SAT Unit 9

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ALTRUISTIC
Unselfish
Concerned with
the welfare of
others
AMBIVALENT
Having opposite and conflicting
feelings about someone or
something
To admit; yield;
give in
Brief and
compact
DIDACTIC
Teaching
instructional
Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
epitome
A perfect
example
A part which
represents a
whole
Calmness,
composure,
refusal to panic
fractious
Tending to be
troublesome,
unruly,
quarrelsome,
contrary,
irritable
Composed of
different kinds,
diverse
indifference
 Having a neutral
or unbiased
disposition
 Not interested in
or concerned
about
Not showing distinction; unable to tell the
difference between; not making careful choices
indolent
Lazy
Avoiding
exertion
Indulging in
ease
Written material defaming a person;
material published without just cause;
slander
misanthrope
One who
hates
mankind
One who takes
advantage of any
opportunity to achieve
an end, often with no
regard for principles or
consequences.
permeate
 To pass through,
esp. of fluids;
 To spread or
pervade
(adj. form is
permeable)
To persist in a course of action in spite of
counter influences
relevancy
 Relevance
 Pertinence
 Reference to the
case in hand
Meager, insufficient
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