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






2. Intended for or understood by only a small group






3. Existing as an independent entity






4. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable






5. An unsuitable or misleading name






6. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous






7. Floating debris (from a ship)






8. Made; concocted in order to deceive






9. Very careful; diligent; requiring great care; meticulous






10. Intricate; complex






11. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree






12. Undamaged; uninjured






13. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament






14. Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude






15. Forcibly expressive






16. Sorry; showing regret






17. Perfectly clear; leaving no room for doubt or misunderstanding






18. Not supported or proven by evidence






19. (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) an activist






20. Characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles






21. Brief - concise






22. Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness






23. (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas






24. To soften in feeling or temper






25. your usual mood






26. Instinctive






27. Calm; sluggish; unemotional






28. Rash - impulsive






29. Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability






30. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






31. Able to heal or cure






32. Ordinary - common






33. Incapable of being expressed






34. Conflict within a group






35. Incorrect - containing mistakes






36. Superiority to all others






37. Very talkative






38. Quick - shrewd - and unpredictable






39. Trickery; deception






40. Not clearly understood or expressed






41. Reluctant to draw attention to yourself






42. Having authority or ascendancy or influence






43. (adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty - careless






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






45. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice






46. Easily angered






47. Concise - using few words






48. Disagreement






49. Profound respect






50. (adj.) subject to odd ideas - notions - or fancies; playful; unpredictable