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SAT Humanities - Human Qualities and Appearance

Here you will learn some English words related to human qualities and appearance, such as "vigor", "avid", "stolid", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
dexterity

the ability to use one's hands or body skillfully and quickly to perform tasks

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appetite

the feeling of wanting food

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handedness

the preference for using one hand over the other for tasks and activities, typically resulting in a dominance of either the right or left hand

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vigor

the physical or mental strength and energy that someone possesses

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personality

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

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vivacity

the quality of being full of life and energy

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fortitude

mental and emotional strength and resilience in facing adversity, challenges, or difficult situations

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stamina

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

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demeanor

the way a person treats others

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resourcefulness

the ability to effectively and creatively solve problems and overcome challenges using available resources

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adolescence

the state of being in the transitional phase childhood and adulthood characterized by significant physical, emotional, and psychological changes

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intimacy

a deep and personal connection between individuals

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observant

very good at or quick in noticing small details in someone or something

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industrious

hard-working and productive

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capable

having the required quality or ability for doing something

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pragmatic

taking a practical and realistic approach to things rather than theoretical and idealistic approaches

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stingy

unwilling to spend or give away money or resources

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reclusive

preferring to be alone or avoiding social contact

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maiden

describing an unmarried girl or woman

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weary

feeling or displaying deep exhaustion

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ponderous

displaying a sense of slowness or lack of agility due to real or perceived weight or massiveness

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fatigued

experiencing extreme exhaustion, often resulting from physical or mental exertion

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cordial

pleasant and friendly

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courageous

expressing no fear when faced with danger or difficulty

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secretive

(of a person) having a tendency to hide feelings, thoughts, etc.

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proficient

having or showing a high level of knowledge, skill, and aptitude in a particular area

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languid

moving in a slow, effortless, and attractive manner

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avid

extremely enthusiastic and interested in something one does

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voracious

eating or craving food in large amounts and with great enthusiasm

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nonchalant

behaving in an unconcerned and calm manner

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stubborn

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

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boisterous

noisy and full of energy

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rebellious

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

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driven

showing determination and ambition to achieve one's goals

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sociable

possessing a friendly personality and willing to spend time with people

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easygoing

calm and not easily worried or upset

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exuberant

filled with lively energy and excitement

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stolid

staying calm and displaying little or no interest or emotions

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pert

lively, bold, and confident in a playful or appealing way

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fearsome

causing fear or anxiety due to power, strength, or appearance

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ruthless

showing no mercy or compassion towards others in pursuit of one's goals

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handicapped

having a physical or mental condition that limits one's movements, senses, or activities

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patriotic

having a strong sense of love, loyalty, and devotion to one's country

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wary

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

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lonesome

unhappy because of loneliness

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prudent

showing sensibility and wisdom, especially in avoiding risks or making decisions

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posture

the state or condition of a person's physical alignment, balance, and coordination

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countenance

someone's face or facial expression

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stature

the height of a person or animal when standing upright

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slimness

the state of being slender or thin in a way that is considered attractive or healthy

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grimace

a twisted facial expression indicating pain, disgust or disapproval

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lean

(of a person or animal) thin and fit in a way that looks healthy, often with well-defined muscles and minimal body fat

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lank

(of hair) long, thin and straight

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elegant

(of a person) attractive, stylish, or beautiful

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shabby

(of a person) dressed in worn and old clothes

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bruised

(of body parts) having a discolored mark due to broken blood vessels, typically caused by an injury or pressure

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slovenly

lacking of cleanliness and neatness, often implying a disregard for personal hygiene or grooming

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