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SAT Humanities - Virtue

Here you will learn some English words related to virtues, such as "probity", "altruistic", "enlighten", etc. that you will need to ace your SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Humanities
authenticity

the quality of being genuine, real, or true

[noun]
reputation

the state in which a person or an organization is highly respected and esteemed by others

[noun]
prestige

the respect and admiration that someone or something receives based on perceived importance, quality, or achievement

[noun]
integrity

the quality of having a strong sense of morality

[noun]
dignity

the quality of being worthy of respect and honor, which can be attributed to a person's behavior, actions, or sense of self-worth

[noun]
sincerity

the state of being genuine, honest, and free from pretense or lies

[noun]
probity

the quality of abiding by the highest moral principles

[noun]
sacrifice

the act of giving up something valuable or important for the sake of something else regarded as more important or worthy

[noun]
tolerance

willingness to accept behavior or opinions that are against one's own

[noun]
aphorism

a concise and memorable expression that contains a general truth or principle

[noun]
maxim

a short statement or phrase that encapsulates a general truth, principle, or rule of behavior, often offering guidance or wisdom

[noun]
principle

a fundamental belief or guideline based on what is morally right that influences one's actions and decisions

[noun]
decency

the quality of being proper, polite, and conformity to social norms

[noun]
justification

a reason, explanation, or excuse that demonstrates something to be right, reasonable, or necessary.

[noun]
beneficence

the quality of showing kindness, generosity, and a desire to do good for others

[noun]
moral compass

an internalized set of values and principles that guide a person’s decisions about what is right and wrong

[noun]
homage

a show of respect or admiration for someone or something, often expressed through a creative work such as a painting, poem, or song

[noun]
generosity

the quality of being kind, understanding and unselfish, especially in providing money or gifts to others

[noun]
conscience

an internal guide for behavior based on principles of right and wrong according to an established code of ethics

[noun]
philanthropy

the activity of helping people, particularly financially

[noun]
accountability

the fact of being responsible for what someone does and being able to explain the reasons

[noun]
fidelity

the quality of showing loyalty and faithfulness to someone or something

[noun]
equitable

fair and impartial in a way that conforms to principles of justice, ethics or legislation

[Adjective]
venerable

worthy of great respect and admiration due to being extremely old or aged

[Adjective]
charitable

kind and generous toward the less fortunate

[Adjective]
benevolent

kind and generous in helping others

[Adjective]
righteous

acting in accordance with moral principles, without compromise or wrongdoing

[Adjective]
altruistic

acting selflessly for the well-being of others, often prioritizing their needs over one's own

[Adjective]
staunch

showing strong support for a person, cause, or belief

[Adjective]
guileless

straightforward in conduct and communication, without hidden motives or manipulation

[Adjective]
faithful

staying loyal and dedicated to a certain person, idea, group, etc.

[Adjective]
wholesome

deserving of respect, approval, or admiration due to qualities such as excellence, virtue, skill, or achievement

[Adjective]
to enlighten

to give someone spiritual knowledge or insight in order to deepen their understanding of themselves, their surroundings, or their relationship with a higher power or spiritual entity

[Verb]
to preach

to give advice to people about what they should or should not do in a way that might annoy or bore them

[Verb]
to dedicate

to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

[Verb]
to devote

to give one's time or commit oneself entirely to a certain matter, cause, or activity

[Verb]
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