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SAT Reasoning Common Words

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  • 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. In low spirits from loss of hope or courage; disheartened






2. Showing great attention to detail or correct behavior; meticulous






3. To hold and use (a weapon - a tool - power - or influence)






4. An idea formed before having all the facts or evidence; an assumption






5. A real or imagined wrong or other cause for complaint or protest - especially unfair treatment; an injustice






6. Uncertain; hesitant






7. A deep - pensive - and long-lasting sadness






8. Incapable of making mistakes; unfailing






9. Understood or implied without being stated






10. Deceitful






11. A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen; a remarkable person - thing - or event






12. Important; significant






13. Not necessarily true or reliable - because based on personal accounts rather than facts or research






14. A dangerous - difficult - or otherwise unfortunate situation






15. Intended to placate or pacify; appeasing






16. A formal statement given in a court of law






17. Deserving censure or condemnation; disgraceful






18. Large in quantity; abundant






19. Unverified information received from other people; rumor






20. An expert in a particular subject or field who is frequently called on to give opinions about it to the public






21. To examine or inspect closely and thoroughly






22. A false idea or belief; a mirage






23. Relevant; applicable






24. An incorrect understanding






25. Continuing without pause or interruption






26. Showing care and conscientiousness in one's work; hard-working






27. Attractiveness or charm that can inspire devotion in others; appeal allure






28. Formal and dignified; not cheerful or smiling






29. Exciting; stirring






30. Accepting or allowing what happens or what others do - without active response or resistance






31. Very severe or serious; grave






32. Not displaying or influenced by sentimental feelings






33. Playfully quaint or fanciful behavior or humor






34. Showing dedication and diligence; meticulous






35. Very generous or forgiving - especially toward a rival or someone less powerful than oneself; benevolent






36. The way in which something is regarded or understood; a general idea






37. Not able to be denied or disputed; certain






38. A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true






39. Absolutely necessary; essential






40. Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty






41. Very skilled or proficient at something; adroit






42. Reasonable; logical






43. A strong dislike or disinclination; antipathy






44. Friendly - lively - and enjoyable; cheerful and jovial






45. Lax in morals; licentious






46. High-sounding language with little meaning - used to impress people






47. Adroitness and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues; diplomacy






48. Having a large population; densely populated






49. Related to the whole system - not just parts






50. Imperceptible; undetectable







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