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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. Savage; untamed






2. Wildly excited or active






3. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






4. To hide by blending in with surroundings






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






6. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






7. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; difference






8. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






9. To leave one country or region and settle in another






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






11. Express grief for; mourn






12. Quarrelsome; unruly






13. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






14. Hard-working






15. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






16. To slow the progress of






17. Combative; belligerent






18. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






19. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






20. Arrogant; vainly proud






21. Anxiety or fear about the future






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






23. Conspicuously bad or offensive






24. Having great depth or seriousness






25. Describing a showy or pretentious display






26. Lacking application or practical application






27. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






28. Courageous; fearless






29. Exercising good judgment or common sense






30. Having no useful purpose; pointless






31. To free from guilt or blame






32. Unable to be reformed






33. Extreme ill will or spite






34. Dispersed throughout






35. Favorable; promising






36. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






37. Timid; fearful about the future






38. Proper; marked by good taste






39. Inborn; built-in






40. Cunning






41. Describing a dry - rainless climate






42. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






43. Having a harmful effect; injurious






44. Uncertainty; apprehension






45. A feeling about the future






46. An occupation or profession






47. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






48. The act of making something useful again






49. Friendly; sincere






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