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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. Sociable; fond of feasting - drinking - and good company






2. Noisy and disorderly






3. To hold back one's thoughts and feelings






4. To grow rapidly; to expand






5. Very depressed






6. A clumsy or inept person






7. Uneasy; in a state of embarrassment






8. An imaginative recreation






9. Relevant - to the point






10. To give a definite form to an idea or plan






11. Abrupt in manner or speech: discourteously blunt






12. An inequality; an imbalance






13. Intentionally unclear or ambiguous; duplicitous; obscuring one's meaning - often in response to a question (unequivocal - equivocate)






14. Excessively cheap with money - stingy






15. To depart from a subject






16. Agent that provokes or triggers change






17. Independent






18. Of great importance






19. Feelings of sincere and deep regret






20. A preceding event






21. Provokes controversy






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






23. A person who is impassive and emotionless






24. Very stubborn - defiant






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






26. Someone who attacks cherished ideas and institutions






27. Agonizing physical or mental pain






28. To reject; disreagard






29. Very rich - having abundant resources






30. A person with biased beliefs






31. Doing or saying something again and again






32. A complete failure






33. A sudden realization or insightful moment






34. A very enthusiastic person






35. Unselfish concern for others






36. Association or participation in a wrongful act






37. Lying; untrustful






38. An interruption in time or continuity; a break






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






40. Self-assurance - admirable ploys under pressure






41. Indisputable; beyond doubt






42. Deception by subterfuge; deliberate trickery






43. Limited in perspective; narrow; restricted in scope and outlook






44. A wild uproar; tumult






45. Dying - on the way out - approaching that






46. Lukewarm; mild; half-hearted






47. The property of being prompt and efficient






48. Easily convinced; tending to - believe to readily - gullible






49. To make clear or plain - especially by explanation






50. Lacking conscious awareness - unmindful - unaware