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SAT Critical Reading Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Not clear in a person's mind






2. That can be said to be true in the case of sb/sth






3. A person living in a country that's not their own






4. To stop sb do sth from his atempt






5. Wipe out






6. To talk sb into gently






7. Having many sexual partners; taking from a wide range of sources - especially without careful thought






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






9. To make into compartment (room)






10. A fake name of a criminal or actor






11. Not showing much emotion or interest; remaining always the same and not reacting or changing






12. Full of people moving around in a busy way






13. Unwilling to tell people about things






14. A person who helps in criminal incidents






15. To have pity on sth you want to have that you used to have






16. To perform a play or act a part in a play; to pass a law






17. Supply of bullets






18. Supporter






19. A fact or an event in nature or society - especially one that is not fully understand






20. Tending to follow what is done or considered acceptable by society in general






21. Speed in doing sth - especially because you do not have enough time






22. A code that knights adopted in the late Middle Ages; requiring them to be brave - loyal and true to their word; they had to fight fairly in battle






23. The continuous firing of a large amour of guns in a particular direction






24. (formal) to prove that sth is wrong; to say that sth is not true or fair






25. The fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people more than your own






26. A lack of sth






27. Happiness - fun and the sound of people laughing






28. (usually plural) a thing you must do as a formal or official part of a legal process - a social situation - etc - (usually singular) a thing - that you must do as part of an official progress - but which has little meaning and will not affect what ha






29. To make sth happen or be produced






30. To make sb less angry about sth






31. Not noticeable or obvious






32. (spots) done very fast with great energy






33. (man) to sing or play music to a woman of his love outside under the window






34. To establish sth very firmly so that it's very difficult to change






35. Narrow-minded






36. Not wise or sensible






37. Horrible or terrible






38. Badly made and not strong enough for the purpose for which it is used






39. To strongly criticize sb/sth that you think is wrong - illegal - etc.






40. Reveal a secret






41. The quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech






42. Revoke; to sate that a law - contract - decision - etc. is no longer valid






43. In syncopated rhythm the strong beats are made weak and the weak beats are made strong






44. Extremely upset and anxious so that you can't think clearly






45. To pretend to have a particular feeling






46. Extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have a n effect






47. Skill with your hands; skilfully done






48. (formal) knowledge or understanding of sth






49. The complete destruction of every trace of something






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






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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