11th Grade Sat Word List Template Page 5
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10interregnum
interval between reigns
intrepid
fearless
inure
to harden; accustom; become used to
invalidate
to negate or nullify
inveigh
Abuse; criticize; rebuke.
investiture
ceremony conferring authority
inveterate
Habitual; chronic.
invidious
likely to provoke ill-will, offensive
irrevocable
conclusive, irreversible
jingoism
belligerent support of one's country
jurisprudence
philosophy of law
kiosk
A small structure used as a newsstand, bandstand, etc.
kitsch
Art or writing of a pretentious but shallow nature.
legerdemain
trickery
levitate
to rise in the air or cause to rise
libertarian
one who believes in unrestricted freedom
libertine
one without moral restraint
litigation
lawsuit
lugubrious
sorrowful, mournful; dismal
macrobiotics
art of prolonging life by special diet of organic nonmetal
substances
magnanimous
generous, noble in spirit
magnate
powerful or influential person
malapropism
Inappropriate or ludicrous use of a word.
malevolent
Venomous; spiteful: malignant.
martinet
strict disciplinarian, one who rigidly follows rules
martyr
person dying for his or her beliefs
masochist
one who enjoys pain or humiliation
matriculate
to enroll as a member of a college or university
matrilineal*
tracing ancestry through mother's line rather than father's
mawkish
sickeningly sentimental
mendacious
dishonest
mercurial
quick, shrewd, and unpredictable
meretricious*
gaudy, falsely attractive
monastic
extremely plain or secluded, as in a monastery
moribund
Failing; waning; ailing.
morose
gloomy, sullen, or surly
multifarious
Diverse; many-sided; multiple.
mutability
changeability
myriad
immense number, multitude
nascent
Beginning; embryonic; incipient.
necromancy
black magic
neonate
newborn child
nihilism
belief that existence and all traditional values are
meaningless
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