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SAT Vocab - 2

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
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. Showing haughty disdain or arrogant superiority






2. A statement universally accepted as true - a maxim






3. Unsophisticated






4. Derisive mocking comments






5. An inequality; an imbalance






6. A gradual almost imperceptible change






7. To cut short or reduce






8. Praise; applaud






9. Too overwhelming to be put into words; indescribable; inexpressible






10. Abundant; a great amount






11. Soothing or pleasant sounds; harmony






12. A very enthusiastic person






13. Harmless






14. A person who leads a secluded - solitary life






15. Very productive






16. Treacherous - traitorous - deceitful






17. Strength of mind






18. Excessive and therefore lacking restraint






19. Not in the proper time period






20. Relevant - to the point






21. Very small






22. Readily taking on various forms and meanings






23. Casual indifference






24. Lacking self-confidence






25. Calmness; composure






26. Habitually late; tardy






27. Habitually quiet; uncommunicative






28. Lying; untrustful






29. A doubter






30. Noisily and stubbornly defiant






31. A person with biased beliefs






32. Showy; intended to attract notice; pretentious






33. Sharing an edge or boundary - or touching






34. Very profitable






35. Excessively dramatic or melodramatic; theatrical; overacted






36. Not ordinary or typical






37. Of doubtful authenticity; false; spurious






38. Relentless - unstoppable






39. An accidental but fortunate occurence






40. To place by side or enclose proximity






41. To babble incessantly






42. An accidental but fortunate discovery






43. To list; to tick off






44. A disloyal person






45. Minor - everyday details






46. To hold back one's thoughts and feelings






47. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






48. A veiled reference






49. Felt or undergone as if one were taking part in the experience or feelings of another






50. To speak against