humiliated, pernicious, vitiate, resolute, pedantic, eminent, indolent, sympathize, impugn, proficient, succumb, complacent, complaisant, pejorative, punctilious inexorable, iconoclast, antecedent, fervor, deference, obstreperous, tangible, surreptitious, prudent, transient, usurp, despot, candid/candor, relinquish, dissolution, appropriate, abdicate, nefarious, laud, facetious, perfidy, magnanimous/magnanimity, acquiesce, absolve, demagogue, plebeian, espouse, judicious, increment, genre, kinetic, harbinger, nepotism, querulous, demagogue, plebeian, espouse, judicious, increment, genre, kinetic, harbinger, nepotism, querulous, altruism, mortify, chagrin, ameliorate, recrimination, turpitude, relegate, sardonic, precedent, juxtapose, nefarious, paroxysm, posterity, ordain, redress, prescribed, ascertained, providence, abridge, construe, hyperbole, infamous, oblique, futile, vindictive, efface, diffident, vociferous, blithe, acute, insolent, ardent, extricate, accost, adroit, opulent, axiom, aristocratic, insatiable, strife, stoic, delude, felicity, disparage, infamous

Common Usage Errors: all right; among/between; anxious; as far as ...is concerned; as/like; biweekly (etc.); can/may; capital/capitol; common/mutual; commonplace; compare to/compare with; equally as; each other/one another; fewer/less; different from; fact that/that; farther/further; former/latter; irregardless; lay/lie; plurals & singulars; presently; stationary/stationery; that/which; whether or not

GRAMMAR terms -- you must know these definitions, too:
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, article, preposition, predicate adjective, predicate nominative (noun), direct object, indirect object, gerund, participle
VERBS OF BEING (memorize them) -- am, is, are, was, were, be, being, been

From the dictionary: merriment, mercantilism, legislature, bicameral, inveigh, sovereignty, sectionalism, infraction, concise

Common Usage Errors: all right; among/between; anxious; as far as ...is concerned; as/like; biweekly (etc.); can/may; capital/capitol; common/mutual; commonplace; compare to/compare with; equally as; each other/one another; fewer/less; different from; fact that/that; farther/further; former/latter; irregardless; lay/lie; plurals & singulars; presently; stationary/stationery; that/which; whether or not