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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. Skillful






2. Utterly perplexed - completely puzzled - totally bewildered






3. Soothing or pleasant sounds; harmony






4. To babble incessantly






5. Widespread epidemic






6. An inequality; an imbalance






7. To make impossible - to rule out - to prevent






8. Boring and tiresome






9. An accidental but fortunate occurence






10. Pretentious; filled with excessive self-importance






11. To increase rapidly






12. Very discouraging






13. Doomed to failure






14. A person who makes predictions based on data






15. A disloyal person






16. A devoted student






17. To reject; disreagard






18. A timely benefit






19. Flexible; easily shaped especially by outside influence/ force






20. To conceive and develop in the mind






21. Very stubborn; inflexible






22. To free from blame






23. Possible






24. To make clear or plain - especially by explanation






25. To swell out or expand from internal pressure (overly full)






26. To assume financial responsibility






27. Deserving great blame; wicked; evil






28. Promptly obedient - submissive - marked by or exhibiting fawning






29. A preference for something; an inclination






30. Enforced economy






31. A person who introduces something new






32. To be guided by practical experience - not theory






33. Abundant; a great amount






34. Very strict laws and rules






35. Extremely wicked; vile






36. A gradual almost imperceptible change






37. Vulgar; crude






38. Lukewarm; mild; half-hearted






39. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






40. Unnecessary; extra






41. Not believable






42. Gruesome (repugnant) ; grisly.






43. Formal proposal






44. To express strong disapproval






45. Defiantly aggressive - eager to fight






46. Not ordinary or typical






47. Bossy; tending to cut others off; dismissive; officious (peremptorily - preempt)






48. Self-assurance - admirable ploys under pressure






49. Outrage at something that is unjust






50. Very depressed