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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 clever trick used to deceive or outwit






2. A union of two or more groups






3. Dispersed throughout






4. To consider perfect






5. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






6. Strikingly new or unusual






7. Playfully humorous






8. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






9. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






10. Producing a deep or full sound






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






12. Sadness; depression






13. The act of suggesting or hinting






14. Proper; marked by good taste






15. Logically connected






16. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






17. Giving praise






18. Subdued; kept from being circulated






19. Copied or adapted from a source






20. Awareness; insight






21. (n.) contempt - scorn (v.) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on






22. Favorable; promising






23. Not in favor of one side or the other - unbiased






24. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






25. Responsive; agreeable






26. Highly respected






27. To put up with to survive a hardship






28. Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity






29. A widespread fire






30. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






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






32. Point of view






33. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






34. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






35. Trustworthiness; completeness






36. Convincing; reasonable






37. Without decoration; strict






38. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






39. Worn-out through overuse; trite






40. Well-meaning; generous






41. A feeling about the future






42. Not straightforward; crafty






43. To give official authorization or approval






44. Extremely dull






45. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






46. Removed or disassociated from (friends - family or homeland)






47. Something that indicates what is to come; a forerunner






48. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






49. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






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