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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. To give a false impression






2. Insightful - perceptive






3. Noisy and disorderly






4. Admirably suited; apt.






5. To put down by exposing false claims






6. To soothe or calm; to appease






7. Secretive; not aboveboard; covert






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






9. Framework or model of thought






10. A very enthusiastic person






11. Excessive desire for wealth






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






13. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






14. The property of being prompt and efficient






15. A morally unprincipled person






16. Gruesome (repugnant) ; grisly.






17. Someone who attacks cherished ideas and institutions






18. Highly injurious - destructive - deadly






19. State of great dismay & confusion






20. Lacking foresight or scope






21. Habitually late; tardy






22. A clumsy or inept person






23. To lecture or speak without notes






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






25. Excessively cheap with money - stingy






26. Treacherous - traitorous - deceitful






27. To endow the rights of citizenship - especially the right to vote






28. To avoid; shun; to stay clear of






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






30. Minor - everyday details






31. Cautious; careful






32. A vigorous spirit or great enthusiasm






33. Fearless; courageous






34. A beginner






35. Relevant - to the point






36. Loud - harsh - grating - or shrill






37. A wild uproar; tumult






38. Happening or moving extremely slowly






39. Outstanding






40. The study of characteristics of human population






41. Lack of interest or concern






42. To repel or drive back; to reject






43. To make a situation better






44. Showy; intended to attract notice; pretentious






45. Abundant; a great amount






46. Abrupt in manner or speech: discourteously blunt






47. Very productive






48. To drive away; scatter






49. A devoted student






50. Denounce or strongly criticize