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SAT Critical Reading Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Souvenir






2. = mime; = farce






3. Sensible and careful when you make judgments and decisions - avoiding unnecessary risks






4. (adj.) a problem that is difficult to deal wit






5. (formal) a costumer






6. (of actions that are considered bad) done in an obvious and open way without caring if people are shocked






7. Kind and gentle






8. Using only a few words to say sth






9. Not important or serious; not worth considering






10. To have foretold vision






11. (formal - disapproving) using or containing more words than are neede






12. (formal) to say in a will that you want sb to have your property - money - etc. after your die.






13. Money paid regularly to sb as wages






14. Showing much or too much emotion






15. To move in an awkward way - pushing people around out of the way or crash into them






16. A mix of different things found together






17. Outstanding; greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement






18. The stopping of sth; giving birth to baby by taking them out of the mother through a surgery






19. To look like or be similar to another person or thing






20. Plunge






21. An idea - a belief or an understanding of shth






22. A situation of destruction - damage and confusion






23. Very important in making sth to happen






24. Short fight between groups (clash=conflict)






25. To get onto a sheep






26. Reveal a secret






27. To refuse - reject in a proud way






28. (formal) to understand sb's words or action wrongly






29. Lonely and unhappy






30. (disapproving) to be slow and unwilling to understand sth






31. To give subsidy






32. Very expensive and looking very impressive






33. An animal or a plant of parents from different species






34. To make sb decide to do sth; to cause sth to happen






35. Only; single






36. To give sb the right to do sth






37. A funny play for the theater based on ridiculous and unlikely situation and events






38. Horrible or terrible






39. Talking a lot - especially about unimportant things






40. Very high (loft=attic)






41. A man in the Middle Ages who promised to fight for and be loyal to a king or other powerful owner of land






42. Nervous and easily frightened






43. (disapproving) trying to appear important - intelligent - etc - in order to impress other people






44. That can be done; that will be successful (= feasible); (biology) capable of developing and surviving independently






45. To become gradually weaker or less important






46. Sad - quite and unhappy






47. Something that encourages you to do sth






48. To break under pressure






49. To punish or make sb suffer






50. To make yourself responsible for sth







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