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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. Goodwill between friends






2. Easily understood; clear






3. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official






4. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge






5. Indisputable; not open to question






6. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface






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






8. Arrogant; vainly proud






9. Introducing something new






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






11. An example or model






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






13. To grow or increase rapidly






14. An unusual - observable event






15. A place of retreat or security






16. Mutual hatred or ill-will






17. Strikingly new or unusual






18. Coming into existence; emerging






19. Unplanned; naturally occurring






20. Inborn; built-in






21. Convincing; reasonable






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






23. Clearness in thought or expression






24. An occupation or profession






25. Feeling hatred; scornful






26. Exhibiting a display of great wealth






27. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






28. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain






29. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






30. Describing a dry - rainless climate






31. A crafty trick






32. Impulsive and unpredictable






33. To make vicious statements about






34. Combative; belligerent






35. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






36. All-powerful






37. A beginner






38. Extremely dull






39. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous






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






41. Practical






42. Logically connected






43. Lacking energy






44. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action






45. The act of suggesting or hinting






46. To put up with to survive a hardship






47. Kind and gentle






48. Wildly excited or active






49. A tremendously skilled artist






50. A group organized by rank