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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 regard with great respect - to hold in high esteem






2. To express strong disapproval






3. Admirably suited; apt.






4. Everywhere; widespread; prevalent






5. A person who acts in a mechanical fashion; a mindless follower






6. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






7. Harmless






8. Of great importance






9. Indisputable; beyond doubt






10. A person who is impassive and emotionless






11. Corrupt - dishonest - open to bribery






12. Secretive; not aboveboard; covert






13. A preference for something; an inclination






14. A fantastic scheme; unchecked imagination






15. The highest point






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






17. A person who gives gifts






18. To electrify; to stir into action






19. Of secondary importance; not central;on the perimeter






20. Very rich - having abundant resources






21. To depart from a subject






22. Sparkling; shining; brilliantly clever






23. Disbelieving - skeptical






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






25. Cheerfully confident; optimistic






26. To strongly desire; to crave






27. Very stubborn - defiant






28. To break into opposing factions






29. Promptly obedient - submissive - marked by or exhibiting fawning






30. A young genius






31. A very enthusiastic person






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






33. An accidental but fortunate discovery






34. Self-assurance - admirable ploys under pressure






35. Domineering and arrogant; haughty






36. Characterized by elaborate and expensive decorations; lavish






37. To drive away; scatter






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






39. A timely benefit






40. A deviation from the norm






41. Very bold; daring






42. To treat as unimportant; ignore deliberately; disrespect






43. Showing nervousness or fear






44. A person who behaves in a servile manner; a toady






45. A doubter






46. Exercising moderation






47. Disparaging - belittling - insulting






48. Intellectually productive or inventive - fertile






49. Flowery in style - very ornate






50. Tentative - temporary - not lasting