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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. Sparkling; shining; brilliantly clever






2. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






3. To regard with great respect - to hold in high esteem






4. To confuse or perplex; utterly dumbfounded






5. To break into opposing factions






6. Uneasy; in a state of embarrassment






7. Utterly perplexed - completely puzzled - totally bewildered






8. Skillful






9. Cautious; careful






10. An appreciation of what is beautiful or attractive






11. Insincere; not straightforward; not candid






12. To scold; rebuke






13. Widespread epidemic






14. Very discouraging






15. Highly detailed






16. Intellectually productive or inventive - fertile






17. Not capable of being appeased






18. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






19. Showing great care and concern; attentive






20. Unrestrained: unchecked






21. Awkwardly; clumsy - not graceful






22. Peevish - irritable






23. To take back; disavow






24. Readily taking on various forms and meanings






25. Treacherous cunning; skillful deceit






26. Feeling of distress caused by failure - distress - or embarrassment






27. Calmness; composure






28. Plain; simple






29. A person who acts in a mechanical fashion; a mindless follower






30. To babble incessantly






31. Very depressed






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






33. Lukewarm; mild; half-hearted






34. A complete failure






35. Insensitive






36. To destroy.






37. Many - numerous






38. Having fallen in a state of disrepair; broken-down condition






39. Derisive mocking comments






40. Highly critical; carping






41. Casual indifference






42. Enforced economy






43. Circular and therefore indirect






44. Instinctive rather than irrational






45. Harsh - clashing - jarring - grating sounds; disharmony






46. Abrupt in manner or speech: discourteously blunt






47. A large number or amount






48. Strong dislike






49. An interruption in time or continuity; a break






50. A doubter