SAT VOCAB LIST #4
SAT VOCAB LIST #4
1. Elicit—verb—to draw or bring out or forth;
evoke
2. Elusive—adj—eluding clear perception or
complete grasp; evasive
3. Enigma—noun—a puzzling or inexplicable
person, occurrence, picture, question,
riddle, etc.
4. Equitable—adj—characterized by equity or
fairness
5. Erroneous—adj—containing error; mistaken;
straying from what is moral, decent, or
proper
6. Eschew—verb—to abstain or keep away
from ; shun; avoid
7. Euphemism—noun—the substitution of a
mild, indirect, or vague expression for one
thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt
8. Exhort—verb—to urge, advise, or caution
earnestly
9. Exorbitant—adj—exceeding the bounds or
custom, propriety, or reason, especially in
amount or extent; highly excessive
10. Explicate—verb—to make plain or clear;
explain; to develop (a principle, theory, etc.)
11. Facet—noun—aspect or phase
12. Fallible—adj—liable to err, especially in
being deceived or mistaken; liable to be
erroneous or false
13. Foreboding—adj—a prediction; a strong
inner feeling or notion of a future
misfortune
14. Hapless—adj—unlucky; luckless;
unfortunate
15. Hubris –noun—excessive pride or selfconfidence; arrogance
1. Elicit—verb—to draw or bring out or forth;
evoke
2. Elusive—adj—eluding clear perception or
complete grasp; evasive
3. Enigma—noun—a puzzling or inexplicable
person, occurrence, picture, question,
riddle, etc.
4. Equitable—adj—characterized by equity or
fairness
5. Erroneous—adj—containing error; mistaken;
straying from what is moral, decent, or
proper
6. Eschew—verb—to abstain or keep away
from ; shun; avoid
7. Euphemism—noun—the substitution of a
mild, indirect, or vague expression for one
thought to be offensive, harsh, or blunt
8. Exhort—verb—to urge, advise, or caution
earnestly
9. Exorbitant—adj—exceeding the bounds or
custom, propriety, or reason, especially in
amount or extent; highly excessive
10. Explicate—verb—to make plain or clear;
explain; to develop (a principle, theory, etc.)
11. Facet—noun—aspect or phase
12. Fallible—adj—liable to err, especially in
being deceived or mistaken; liable to be
erroneous or false
13. Foreboding—adj—a prediction; a strong
inner feeling or notion of a future
misfortune
14. Hapless—adj—unlucky; luckless;
unfortunate
15. Hubris –noun—excessive pride or selfconfidence; arrogance