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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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1. (adj.) softening and soothing (n.) something that softens or soothes






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






3. Hatefully evil; abominable






4. To hide by blending in with surroundings






5. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






6. Dispersed throughout






7. Hard-working






8. Concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow






9. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds






10. Commendable; worthy of imitation






11. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






12. A fixed or strong belief






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






14. Arrogant; vainly proud






15. Extreme ill will or spite






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






17. A feeling about the future






18. A tremendously skilled artist






19. Lacking application or practical application






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






21. Uncertainty; apprehension






22. Insulting in manner or speech






23. Having no useful purpose; pointless






24. An unusual - observable event






25. Savage; untamed






26. Not genuine; false - counterfeit






27. Exercising good judgment or common sense






28. Current - modern; from the same time






29. Conspicuously bad or offensive






30. An ungrateful person






31. Easily understood; clear






32. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






33. Describing a showy or pretentious display






34. Anxiety or fear about the future






35. Quarrelsome; unruly






36. Unimportant






37. Persistence






38. Feeling hatred; scornful






39. An example or model






40. Worn-out through overuse; trite






41. A beginner






42. Not straightforward; crafty






43. Large in scope or content






44. To absorb; to make similar






45. Of little importance or significance






46. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






47. Unimaginative; dull






48. Extra; unnecessary






49. Habitually late






50. Exhibiting a display of great wealth