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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. Hard to understand - impenetrably dense and obscure






2. A sentimental longing for the past






3. A person who excels in telling anecdotes






4. Unreasonable expensive






5. Calmness; composure






6. Language that is bitterly hostile or hateful






7. Detached; reserved






8. Signs/ omens that something important or calamitous is about to occur






9. Noisy and disorderly






10. To place by side or enclose proximity






11. To make impossible - to rule out - to prevent






12. Highly critical; carping






13. To free from blame






14. Very generous






15. To take back; disavow






16. The setting or marking of boundaries or limits






17. A disloyal person






18. A veiled reference






19. Thoroughly dried out






20. Native to an area






21. Characterized by or suffering from dizziness; having vertigo






22. Lacking self-confidence






23. An imaginative recreation






24. The final ending of something; the downfall






25. Not capable of being appeased






26. Freed from restraint of any kind; liberated






27. Utterly perplexed - completely puzzled - totally bewildered






28. Lacking proper respect; disrepectful






29. Great in depth of feeling - intellect or meaning






30. Many - numerous






31. Loud - harsh - grating - or shrill






32. Very concise; brief






33. Adherence to the truth; truthfulness






34. To avoid; shun; to stay clear of






35. To inform or instruct to remove ignorance






36. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






37. Lacking conscious awareness - unmindful - unaware






38. To narrowly restrict; to limit action; to draw a line around






39. State of great dismay & confusion






40. Vulgar; crude






41. Provokes controversy






42. The act of making good or compensating for a loss - damage - or injury






43. Domineering and arrogant; haughty






44. Independent






45. A morally unprincipled person






46. Unrestrained: unchecked






47. Producing a deep or full sound






48. Any decrease or loss in value caused by age - wear - or market conditions






49. Very profitable






50. Lax in attending to duty; negligent