SAT Adjectives

aesthetic

artistic

amicable

friendly

anachronistic

out of date

arid

dry

benevolent

kind

boisterous

noisy and rowdy

brazen

shameless

brusque

rude

canny

careful

capacious

spacious

clairvoyant

visionary

condescending

despise

conditional

dependent on

deleterious

harmful

diligent

hard-working

divergent

variant

enervating

tiring

ephemeral

short-lived

evanescent

ephemeral

exemplary

ideal

extenuating

guilt diminishing

florid

fresh

fortuitous

contingent

fraught

filled

frugal

avoiding waste

hackneyed

repeated too often

haughty

arrogant

impetuous

hotheaded

inconsequential

unimportant

inevitable

unavoidable

intrepid

fearless

intuitive

instinctive

mundane

ordinary

nonchalant

unconcerned

opulent

wealthy

ostentatious

showy

parched

extremely thirsty

perfidious

disloyal

pragmatic

practical

precocious

talented beyond one's age

pretentious

self-important

prosaic

dull

provocative

provoking

prudent

wise

querulous

complaining

rancorous

hateful

reclusive

withdrawn from society

restrained

under control

spontaneous

unplanned

spurious

not genuine

submissive

meek

subtle

elusive

superficial

surface

superfluous

unnecessary

surreptitious

sneaky

tactful

considerate

tenacious

unyielding; stubborn

transient

temporary

venerable

respected

wary

cautious