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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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1. A person who is a source of wise counsel and prophetic advice






2. Very depressed






3. To make new again






4. To repel or drive back; to reject






5. Praise; applaud






6. Derisive mocking comments






7. To comply






8. Surplus or excess of something






9. Very favorable






10. A general agreement






11. Sensational - shocking - or ghastly






12. Of doubtful authenticity; false; spurious






13. Pompous - or pretentious in speech or writing; ostentatiously lofty in side






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






15. Highly critical; carping






16. To make clear or plain - especially by explanation






17. Person who organizes a business/enterprise






18. To give a false impression






19. Not ordinary or typical






20. A doubter






21. Causing hard in a subtle or stealthy manner; devious






22. Very profitable






23. Treacherous cunning; skillful deceit






24. Sharing an edge or boundary - or touching






25. A gradual almost imperceptible change






26. To express strong disapproval






27. Fearless; courageous






28. Faultless; perfect






29. To be guided by practical experience - not theory






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






31. Generous nad forgiving






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






33. Commonplace






34. Very stubborn - defiant






35. To bounce back






36. Many - numerous






37. Behaving in an obsequious manner






38. A preference for something; an inclination






39. To free from blame






40. To electrify; to stir into action






41. Delete; remove






42. Admirably suited; apt.






43. Flowery in style - very ornate






44. To cut short or reduce






45. A deliberately misleading argument






46. Immoral - debauched






47. Fickle; constantly shifting moods






48. A teacher; a guide; an advisor






49. A small - moderate - or token amount






50. To put down with comtemptuous jeering