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SAT Reasoning Vocab

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Very careful; diligent; requiring great care; meticulous






2. Able to heal or cure






3. Thin - slender - not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance or significance; lacking a sound basis - poorly supported






4. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous






5. Rash - impulsive






6. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice






7. Floating debris (from a ship)






8. Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch - denomination - or sect).






9. Intended to attract notice and impress others






10. Very talkative






11. Not able to be corrected; beyond control






12. Instructing and improving spiritually or morally






13. Disagreement






14. Easily angered






15. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament






16. Superiority to all others






17. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior - habits - or beliefs






18. Showing excessive emotion; overflowing






19. Intended for or understood by only a small group






20. Undamaged; uninjured






21. Troubled; distressed






22. Fresh and clean; uncorrupted






23. Calm; sluggish; unemotional






24. Retiring - humble - modest






25. your usual mood






26. Greatly respected; holy; sacred






27. A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation






28. Characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles






29. Simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain






30. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






31. Extensive destruction






32. Secret - concealed; underhanded






33. Quick and skillful in movement






34. Ordinary - common






35. Intricate; complex






36. Creating conflict






37. Open to more than one interpretation






38. Respectable due to age






39. Insincere






40. Impulsive and unpredictable






41. Conflict within a group






42. Weariness of body or mind - lack of energy






43. Challenged; called into question






44. Encouraged






45. Pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic






46. Instinctive






47. Strict - severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste






48. Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live






49. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner






50. To soften in feeling or temper






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