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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. The quality of being loyal to sb/sth






2. To trick sb into doing sth - especially by being nice to them






3. To punish by officially kick sb out of a Christian Church






4. Wipe out






5. To make sth weaker






6. Organized of levels from high to low in a society






7. To produce a book - list - report - etc. by bringing together different items - articles - songs - etc.






8. (formal) knowledge or understanding of sth






9. They physical feature of an area of land - especially the position of its mountains - rivers - etc.






10. To do or be better than sb/sth






11. Never changing






12. (formal) a costumer






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






14. (formal) to form an opinion about sth even though you do not have much information on it






15. Unable to escape; kept as a prisoner or in a confined space






16. Not easily irritated






17. To make yourself responsible for sth






18. To get info or reaction - especially with difficulty






19. Very expensive and looking very impressive






20. A person who helps in criminal incidents






21. To make unpleasant sound






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






23. How serious - important - large sth is






24. Not define or certain because you may want to change it later; hesitant






25. To limit the amount of sth that sb is allowed to have






26. To copy sth exactly






27. Being lack of variety






28. Able to spread around






29. A gradual decline of sth






30. To make into compartment (room)






31. A fragrant extract or essential oil obtained from the root of an Indian grass - used in perfumery and aromatherapy






32. (formal - approving) never giving up or getting tired of doing st






33. To obtain - especially with difficulty






34. Unpleasant and not easy to accept






35. Souvenir






36. Most important and noticeable






37. Using only a few words to say sth






38. The quality of being completely honest






39. Common - widespread






40. Very large






41. All the animal living in an area or in a particular period of history






42. A special liking for sth






43. More than you need or want






44. Ancestor






45. Very serious






46. Dirty and unpleasant - usually with immortal or illegal activities






47. To make sb less angry about sth






48. Careful in what you say or do to keep sth secret






49. The main bottom part of a ship that goes in the water






50. Rage






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