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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 selected part of a passage or scene






2. To give special attention to something - to stress






3. Quarrelsome; unruly






4. A crafty trick






5. Indisputable; not open to question






6. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned






7. Extremely dull






8. Sadness; depression






9. Determined by impulse rather than reason






10. Highly respected






11. Lazy






12. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






13. A beginner






14. To avoid making a definite statement






15. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure






16. To put up with to survive a hardship






17. Describing a showy or pretentious display






18. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






19. Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity






20. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






21. Coming into existence; emerging






22. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






23. Treating in a condescending manner






24. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






25. Prejudiced






26. Having great depth or seriousness






27. To free from guilt or blame






28. Referring to the Middle Ages - old-fashioned






29. Easily flowing






30. A judge who decides a disputed issue






31. The state or quality of being average; of moderate to low quality






32. Informative; contributing the one's awareness






33. Unimaginative; dull






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






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






36. Commendable; worthy of imitation






37. Energy; power to survive






38. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






39. Extremely careful and precise






40. Responsive; agreeable






41. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






42. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action






43. Friendly; sincere






44. Lacking application or practical application






45. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






46. Habitually late






47. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






48. A fixed or strong belief






49. Having no useful purpose; pointless






50. Enormous