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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. Possessed at birth; inborn






2. Sadness; depression






3. The ability to speak vividly or persuasively






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






5. Uncertainty; apprehension






6. Of or occurring in the night






7. Submissive; like a servant






8. Commonplace; ordinary






9. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






10. Informative; contributing the one's awareness






11. Savage; untamed






12. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






13. Profoundly moving; touching






14. Lacking application or practical application






15. Difficult to comprehend






16. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






17. Dine by secretive means






18. Worn-out through overuse; trite






19. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






20. Lacking sophistication






21. Enormous






22. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






23. Unplanned; naturally occurring






24. Spread or flowing throughout






25. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; difference






26. A beginner






27. To restrain; to hold back






28. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






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






30. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






31. Treating in a condescending manner






32. Favorable; promising






33. Intended to instruct






34. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






35. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action






36. A place of retreat or security






37. Uninteresting; unchallenging






38. Energy; power to survive






39. Able to pay one's debts






40. Combative; belligerent






41. A group organized by rank






42. (n.) an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country






43. A crafty trick






44. A declaration or statement






45. Extra; unnecessary






46. Practical






47. The act of passing off the ideas or writing of another as one's own






48. Responsive; agreeable






49. Well-meaning; generous






50. A selected part of a passage or scene