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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. Easily convinced; tending to - believe to readily - gullible






2. Instinctive rather than irrational






3. Agonizing physical or mental pain






4. To conceive and develop in the mind






5. Scientific study of insects






6. To be guided by practical experience - not theory






7. Trait peculiar to individual






8. To express strong disapproval






9. An odd - unconventional person






10. To babble incessantly






11. Faultless; perfect






12. Charmingly simple and carefree






13. Loud - harsh - grating - or shrill






14. Readily taking on various forms and meanings






15. An office or position that provides an income for little/ no work






16. Mobile; not sedentary






17. Remaining in a pure state: uncorrupted by civilization






18. Secretive; not aboveboard; covert






19. To make new again






20. Gaudy and cheap






21. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






22. A liar; deceiver






23. Excessive and therefore lacking restraint






24. Noisily and stubbornly defiant






25. Disposed to seek revenge; revengeful; spiteful.






26. Unable to pay; out of money (solvent - solvency - soluble - insoluble)






27. Sad mournful - melancholic






28. To introduce or communicate stealthily






29. Habitually quiet; uncommunicative






30. Praise; applaud






31. Producing a sensation of touch






32. Act/instance used as an example in dealing with subsequent similar instances






33. Fickle; constantly shifting moods






34. A person who uses intuition to see into the future; a seer






35. The lowest point






36. Everywhere; widespread; prevalent






37. Person who organizes a business/enterprise






38. An irresistible force






39. Very depressed






40. Uneasy; in a state of embarrassment






41. Noisy and disorderly






42. Showing great determination






43. Threatening and menacing






44. Mysterious; having a hidden meaning






45. State of great dismay & confusion






46. Lacking proper respect; disrepectful






47. Having fallen in a state of disrepair; broken-down condition






48. Flowery in style - very ornate






49. A person who excels in telling anecdotes






50. To stop; frustrate