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SAT Vocab Most Important Words

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. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






2. Feeling hatred; scornful






3. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






4. An ungrateful person






5. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action






6. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






7. Shrewd; clever






8. Determined by impulse rather than reason






9. An unusual - observable event






10. Not migratory; settled






11. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story






12. Stubborn; inflexible






13. Enormous






14. All-powerful






15. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






16. To give official authorization or approval






17. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group






18. An authority who expresses his/her opinions






19. To cause to be doubted






20. A declaration or statement






21. To slow the progress of






22. Spread or flowing throughout






23. Uncertainty; apprehension






24. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






25. Habitually late






26. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






27. To calm or soothe






28. Mutual hatred or ill-will






29. Intense enthusiasm






30. A union of two or more groups






31. Goodwill between friends






32. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






33. Insulting in manner or speech






34. Practical






35. Describing a dry - rainless climate






36. Anxiety or fear about the future






37. To consider perfect






38. Without decoration; strict






39. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






40. Of chief concern or importance






41. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






42. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak






43. Friendly; sincere






44. An occupation or profession






45. Plentiful; having a large quantity






46. Of little importance or significance






47. The state or quality of being average; of moderate to low quality






48. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






49. Menacing; threatening






50. Kind and gentle