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SAT Reasoning Vocab

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. Conflict within a group






2. Protest; objection






3. Intended to attract notice and impress others






4. yearning; sadly longing






5. Intended to teach or instruct






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






7. Reducing staff or forces; conserving resources






8. Instinctive - untaught






9. Superiority to all others






10. Encouraged






11. Respectable due to age






12. Very talkative






13. Profound respect






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






15. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous






16. Able to heal or cure






17. Confidently optimistic and cheerful






18. Forcibly expressive






19. Pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic






20. Characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles






21. (n.) a survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination






22. Wordy - very talkative






23. Concise - using few words






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






25. Open to more than one interpretation






26. Prevent progress






27. Intricate; complex






28. Having authority or ascendancy or influence






29. Incorrect - containing mistakes






30. Impartial; calm - free from emotion






31. Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live






32. Intended to deceive






33. Sorry; showing regret






34. your usual mood






35. Having a secret or hidden meaning






36. To soften in feeling or temper






37. A complicated organized system; rules and regulations






38. Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness






39. Quick and skillful in movement






40. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong






41. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






42. Insincere






43. Fresh and clean; uncorrupted






44. Rash - impulsive






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






46. Trickery; deception






47. Simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain






48. Made; concocted in order to deceive






49. Instinctive






50. Clothing - garments