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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. Lazy






2. Favorable; promising






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






4. General agreement






5. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






6. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






7. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit






8. Feeling or showing little emotion






9. A beginner






10. Goodwill between friends






11. Rudely abrupt






12. Dine by secretive means






13. Of or occurring in the night






14. Giving praise






15. To hide by blending in with surroundings






16. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






17. Elaborately decorated






18. Having a harmful effect; injurious






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






20. Introducing something new






21. Convincing; reasonable






22. An authority who expresses his/her opinions






23. One who designs or makes maps






24. Unplanned; naturally occurring






25. Hinder; interfere with






26. Extreme ill will or spite






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






28. To give special attention to something - to stress






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






30. On guard; watchful






31. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward






32. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






33. Uncertainty; apprehension






34. Friendly; sincere






35. Dispersed throughout






36. Quarrelsome; unruly






37. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






38. Producing a deep or full sound






39. A collection of literary pieces






40. To consider perfect






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






42. Secretive






43. No longer in use; old-fashioned






44. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






45. Awareness; insight






46. A union of two or more groups






47. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






48. Poisonous






49. A group organized by rank






50. Timid; fearful about the future