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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. Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually false.






2. Fickle; constantly shifting moods






3. Commonplace






4. Easily noticed






5. To appease - conciliate - or regain the good will of






6. A veiled reference






7. Very productive






8. Seeker of pleasure






9. Completely lacking in something






10. Humiliating - shameful - disgraceful






11. An irresistible force






12. Very small






13. Quarrelsome: argumentative: likely to provoke a controversy - disputatious






14. Excessive and therefore lacking restraint






15. Dry humor






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






17. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






18. Choosing or using a variety of sources






19. Insincere; not straightforward; not candid






20. To deliberately exclude from a group






21. Feeling of distress caused by failure - distress - or embarrassment






22. Great merriment






23. Worldly; sophisticated; open-minded and aware of the big picture






24. Lacking restraint; excessive






25. The property of being prompt and efficient






26. To remove or delete objectionable parts of a book






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






28. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






29. To strongly encourage






30. Lax in attending to duty; negligent






31. A vigorous spirit or great enthusiasm






32. Insensitive






33. Readily taking on various forms and meanings






34. Mobile; not sedentary






35. Charmingly rural






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






37. Mixed feelings






38. A temporary solution designed to meet an urgent need






39. A group or association of three leaders






40. Of great importance






41. Relevant - to the point






42. To get out of a difficult situation






43. To strongly desire; to crave






44. Happening or moving extremely slowly






45. Unreasonable expensive






46. A similarity or likeness






47. To assume financial responsibility






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






49. To crush as if by trampling; squash






50. Corrupt - dishonest - open to bribery