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SAT Vocab - 2

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • 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. Surplus or excess of something






2. To strongly desire; to crave






3. To drive away; scatter






4. Abundant; a great amount






5. A person who is a source of wise counsel and prophetic advice






6. Relevant - to the point






7. Harmless






8. An intruder: a gate-crasher






9. Obstinately resistant to authority or control






10. A severe interrogation or a systematic questioning






11. Robbed - ruined - pillaged - looted






12. To compensate - to make payment for - to pay a person






13. To fall off in vigor - energy - activity - interest - etc






14. Agreeable; friendly






15. Fickle; constantly shifting moods






16. To babble incessantly






17. To deliberately exclude from a group






18. To stop; frustrate






19. Very calm; quiet






20. Casual indifference






21. Lukewarm; mild; half-hearted






22. A person who excels in telling anecdotes






23. Seeker of pleasure






24. An accidental but fortunate occurence






25. Annoyingly talkative






26. A complete failure






27. Of secondary importance; not central;on the perimeter






28. Tending to give instruction or advice; inclined to teach others too much; containing a political/moral lesson






29. Happening or moving extremely slowly






30. Having a natural fragrance






31. Very concise; brief






32. Peevish - irritable






33. Agreeable; marked by a pleasing personality






34. Lacking self-confidence






35. Believable






36. Showing nervousness or fear






37. Cautious; careful






38. Lying; untrustful






39. Formal proposal






40. To destroy.






41. Unreasonable expensive






42. A person who leads a secluded - solitary life






43. Lacking proper respect; disrepectful






44. Exercising moderation






45. Admirably suited; apt.






46. A pretentious or inauthentic way of behaving; pretending to be something; not typical behavior (affected - unaffected)






47. To inform or instruct to remove ignorance






48. A bitter denunciation






49. Not ordinary or typical






50. Critical point that marks a change in course or turning event