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SAT Critical Reading Vocab

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Too small; (of a person) hating to spend money






2. Additional information






3. To make sth into catalogue






4. Speed in doing sth - especially because you do not have enough time






5. To fill with water and sink; to fail because of a particular problem






6. Very sad






7. To have pity on sth you want to have that you used to have






8. A person who can't control himself to set fire on things






9. A gradual decline of sth






10. They physical feature of an area of land - especially the position of its mountains - rivers - etc.






11. Practices self denial as spiritual discipline






12. (formal) a costumer






13. (literary) to increase then decrease in strength - importance - etc. over a period of time






14. Official of not to do/pay what you normally have to






15. Not safe and certain; dangerous






16. To suddenly cause sth bad to happen






17. (disapproving) to be slow and unwilling to understand sth






18. To leave out






19. Ambiguous






20. Not interesting or exciting






21. To deal with a problem or difficult situation






22. A solider who will fight for any country or group that offers payment






23. To make sb less angry about sth






24. To keep people - animals or plants alive and healthy by food - etc.






25. Never changing therefore boring






26. To copy sth exactly






27. (of a liquid) thick and sticky; not flowing freely






28. Unable to escape; kept as a prisoner or in a confined space






29. To make you sad






30. (disapproving) trying to appear important - intelligent - etc - in order to impress other people






31. Dirty and unpleasant - usually with immortal or illegal activities






32. (formal) to prove that sth is wrong; to say that sth is not true or fair






33. Extremely upset and anxious so that you can't think clearly






34. Having a good effect on sb/sth - though often seeming unpleasant






35. Very serious






36. Extremely complicated and difficult to follow; (formal) having many twits or curves






37. (formal) to form an opinion about sth even though you do not have much information on it






38. give up






39. A reply - especially a quick critical or amusing






40. Extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have a n effect






41. An important article in newspaper that express the editor's opinion






42. Very large






43. A fake name of a criminal or actor






44. Full of people moving around in a busy way






45. The amount of confidence and enthusiasm






46. A code that knights adopted in the late Middle Ages; requiring them to be brave - loyal and true to their word; they had to fight fairly in battle






47. To agree to give sb what they ask for especially formal or legal permission to do sth






48. Only; single






49. To become gradually weaker or less important






50. To give sth to sb to show respect







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