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SAT Reasoning Vocab

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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. Thin - slender - not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance or significance; lacking a sound basis - poorly supported






2. Causing disturbance or excitement






3. Showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction






4. Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch - denomination - or sect).






5. Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability






6. Challenged; called into question






7. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice






8. Made; concocted in order to deceive






9. Intended to teach or instruct






10. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous






11. Confidently optimistic and cheerful






12. Rash - impulsive






13. (adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty - careless






14. (adj.) appearing true - reasonable - or fair






15. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner






16. Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness






17. Not able to be corrected; beyond control






18. Forcibly expressive






19. Able to heal or cure






20. Secret - concealed; underhanded






21. Extensive destruction






22. Respectable due to age






23. Trickery; deception






24. Quick - shrewd - and unpredictable






25. your usual mood






26. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree






27. Showing excessive emotion; overflowing






28. Having a secret or hidden meaning






29. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong






30. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct






31. yearning; sadly longing






32. Creating conflict






33. Intended for or understood by only a small group






34. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable






35. (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas






36. Very careful; diligent; requiring great care; meticulous






37. Perfectly clear; leaving no room for doubt or misunderstanding






38. (adj.) subject to odd ideas - notions - or fancies; playful; unpredictable






39. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






40. Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live






41. Reluctant to draw attention to yourself






42. Instinctive - untaught






43. Not supported or proven by evidence






44. Difficult to accomplish






45. (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) an activist






46. Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude






47. Sorry; showing regret






48. A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation






49. Not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding






50. Strict - severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste







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