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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Secret - concealed; underhanded






2. Instructing and improving spiritually or morally






3. Calm; sluggish; unemotional






4. Not clearly understood or expressed






5. Undamaged; uninjured






6. Trickery; deception






7. Profound respect






8. Superiority to all others






9. Existing as an independent entity






10. Rash - impulsive






11. Intended for or understood by only a small group






12. Deep - extensive learning






13. Able to heal or cure






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






15. Difficult to accomplish






16. Instinctive - untaught






17. Tending to spread; spread over






18. Clothing - garments






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






20. Emotionally hardened - unfeeling






21. Ordinary - common






22. Showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction






23. Impulsive and unpredictable






24. Challenged; called into question






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






26. Open to more than one interpretation






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






28. Pushing - demanding attention - showy






29. Forcibly expressive






30. Concise - using few words






31. Troubled; distressed






32. To soften in feeling or temper






33. Lasting a very short time






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






35. Impartial; calm - free from emotion






36. Ill-tempered and quarrelsome; disagreeable






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






38. Having authority or ascendancy or influence






39. Disagreement






40. Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live






41. Intended to deceive






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






43. Greatly respected; holy; sacred






44. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable






45. Quick - shrewd - and unpredictable






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






47. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong






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






49. Confidently optimistic and cheerful






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






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