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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. A mixture; combination of different elements






2. Of doubtful authenticity; false; spurious






3. Showing nervousness or fear






4. A veiled reference






5. A deliberately misleading argument






6. A source of harm






7. Person who organizes a business/enterprise






8. Marked by inactivity OR in a state of quiet repose






9. Highly injurious - destructive - deadly






10. Careful; cautious






11. A stimulus or encouragement






12. Vague; lacking a fully developed form






13. No longer in use






14. Disparaging - belittling - insulting






15. Highly critical; carping






16. Extremely complicated or devious






17. To give a false impression






18. Disposed to seek revenge; revengeful; spiteful.






19. Completely lacking in something






20. Showing haughty disdain or arrogant superiority






21. The study of characteristics of human population






22. To destroy.






23. A seeming contradiction that expresses a truth






24. Direct opposite






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






26. Thoroughly dried out






27. Lacking conscious awareness - unmindful - unaware






28. Foul smelling






29. A very enthusiastic person






30. Behaving in an obsequious manner






31. Highly detailed






32. Utterly perplexed - completely puzzled - totally bewildered






33. To force or act by using pressure






34. Secretive; not aboveboard; covert






35. Promptly obedient - submissive - marked by or exhibiting fawning






36. To introduce or communicate stealthily






37. Not ordinary or typical






38. Faultless; perfect






39. Characterized by verbal abuse and bitter criticism






40. To declare invalid






41. A small - moderate - or token amount






42. A person who uses intuition to see into the future; a seer






43. Dying - on the way out - approaching that






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






45. To earnestly caution






46. Marked by precise accordance with details






47. Overbearing; impertinently bold






48. Characterized by knowledge that is known only to a small group of specialists; obscure; recondite






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






50. Native to an area