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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 judge who decides a disputed issue






2. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






3. Hard-working






4. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another






5. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






6. Dispersed throughout






7. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






8. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






9. Unimaginative; dull






10. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






11. A selected part of a passage or scene






12. A widespread fire






13. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






14. Timid; fearful about the future






15. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






16. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






17. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






18. Biting sarcastic or witty






19. Having no useful purpose; pointless






20. Easily understood; clear






21. Responsive; agreeable






22. Not caring one way or the other






23. A collection of literary pieces






24. Worthy of blame






25. Logically connected






26. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






27. The ability to form or understand an idea






28. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






29. Of little importance or significance






30. To cause to be doubted






31. Menacing; threatening






32. To absorb; to make similar






33. To ease a pain or a burden






34. Combative; belligerent






35. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






36. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces






37. An authority who expresses his/her opinions






38. Plentiful; having a large quantity






39. Savage; untamed






40. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






41. Submissive; like a servant






42. Not genuine; false - counterfeit






43. Unable to be reformed






44. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity






45. To calm or soothe






46. Describing a showy or pretentious display






47. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






48. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






49. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






50. Referring to the Middle Ages - old-fashioned