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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. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






2. Wildly excited or active






3. Dine by secretive means






4. Arrogant; vainly proud






5. Proper; marked by good taste






6. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






7. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone






8. Unimportant






9. Without decoration; strict






10. Awareness; insight






11. All-powerful






12. Able to pay one's debts






13. Conspicuously bad or offensive






14. Giving praise






15. Appropriateness of behavior






16. The ability to form or understand an idea






17. To put up with to survive a hardship






18. Practical






19. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






20. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






21. Uninteresting; unchallenging






22. Commendable; worthy of imitation






23. Impulsive and unpredictable






24. Not applied to actual objects






25. Hard-working






26. Introducing something new






27. One who designs or makes maps






28. Goodwill between friends






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






30. The philosophy or science of law






31. An occupation or profession






32. Exercising good judgment or common sense






33. Combative; belligerent






34. Not migratory; settled






35. To give special attention to something - to stress






36. Sadness; depression






37. Intense enthusiasm






38. Describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone






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






40. (adj.) relatively unknown (v.) to conceal or make indistinct






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






42. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






43. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






44. Insulting in manner or speech






45. To give official authorization or approval






46. A widespread fire






47. To ease a pain or a burden






48. To hide by blending in with surroundings






49. Of little importance or significance






50. Circumstances of a situation; environment