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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. To give special attention to something - to stress






2. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






3. An example or model






4. Large in scope or content






5. Profoundly moving; touching






6. Not caring one way or the other






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






8. Savage; untamed






9. A brilliantly executed plan






10. To consider perfect






11. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






12. Rotten






13. Feeling or showing little emotion






14. Energy; power to survive






15. A tremendously skilled artist






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






17. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






18. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






19. A fixed or strong belief






20. Worn-out through overuse; trite






21. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






22. Easily flowing






23. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






24. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak






25. Treating in a condescending manner






26. Practical






27. Express grief for; mourn






28. To hide by blending in with surroundings






29. Friendly; sincere






30. To make vicious statements about






31. Extremely careful and precise






32. Able to pay one's debts






33. An occupation or profession






34. To calm or soothe






35. (v.) to make an itemized list of






36. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






37. Stubborn; inflexible






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






39. Describing a showy or pretentious display






40. A group organized by rank






41. Insulting in manner or speech






42. Habitually late






43. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted






44. A union of two or more groups






45. Not straightforward; crafty






46. All-powerful






47. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working






48. Lacking application or practical application






49. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






50. Equipment; a group of machines