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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. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






2. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






3. To give special attention to something - to stress






4. Habitually late






5. Kind and gentle






6. Insulting in manner or speech






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






8. Feeling or showing little emotion






9. Point of view






10. Hinder; interfere with






11. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






12. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






13. Logically connected






14. Extra; unnecessary






15. Easy-going; friendly






16. To hide by blending in with surroundings






17. A place of retreat or security






18. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect






19. Biting sarcastic or witty






20. Timid; fearful about the future






21. An authority who expresses his/her opinions






22. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure






23. To calm or soothe






24. Persistence






25. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






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






27. Cunning






28. Express grief for; mourn






29. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward






30. Determined by impulse rather than reason






31. Goodwill between friends






32. To speak of in a slighting way or negatively; to belittle






33. To absorb; to make similar






34. Awareness; insight






35. Hatefully evil; abominable






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






37. Poisonous






38. Unplanned; naturally occurring






39. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






40. General agreement






41. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






42. Worthy of blame






43. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






44. Not caring one way or the other






45. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






46. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






47. Trustworthiness; completeness






48. Able to pay one's debts






49. To consider perfect






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