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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. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward






2. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






3. Elaborately decorated






4. Conspicuously bad or offensive






5. Lazy






6. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






7. Easily understood; clear






8. Shrewd; clever






9. Intended to instruct






10. Freed from blame






11. Responsive; agreeable






12. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






13. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






14. Plentiful; having a large quantity






15. A beginner






16. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit






17. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






18. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect






19. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






20. Introducing something new






21. Extremely dull






22. Clearness in thought or expression






23. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






24. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






25. Insulting in manner or speech






26. Describing a showy or pretentious display






27. Intense enthusiasm






28. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






29. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds






30. Describing a dry - rainless climate






31. Cunning






32. Friendly; sincere






33. Convincing; reasonable






34. Hinder; interfere with






35. Difficult to comprehend






36. Kind and gentle






37. Easily flowing






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






39. Not genuine; false - counterfeit






40. Lacking energy






41. Lacking application or practical application






42. Not caring one way or the other






43. A tremendously skilled artist






44. Of little importance or significance






45. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






46. Extreme ill will or spite






47. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






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






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






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