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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. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






2. Freed from blame






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






4. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






5. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone






6. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official






7. To absorb; to make similar






8. Express grief for; mourn






9. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted






10. Unable to be reformed






11. To cause to be doubted






12. Current - modern; from the same time






13. A beginner






14. Convincing; reasonable






15. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






16. Profoundly moving; touching






17. Favorable; promising






18. General agreement






19. Uncertainty; apprehension






20. Large in scope or content






21. Open to more than one interpretation






22. Savage; untamed






23. To give official authorization or approval






24. Practical






25. To free from guilt or blame






26. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity






27. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






28. Of little importance or significance






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






30. A collection of literary pieces






31. A group organized by rank






32. Spread or flowing throughout






33. Kind and gentle






34. Appropriateness of behavior






35. Commonplace; ordinary






36. Made; concocted in order to deceive






37. Intense enthusiasm






38. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






39. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






40. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty






41. Submissive; like a servant






42. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit






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






44. Copied or adapted from a source






45. Arrogant; vainly proud






46. Easily understood; clear






47. To put up with to survive a hardship






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






49. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






50. A selected part of a passage or scene