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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. Happening or moving extremely slowly






2. A person who hates humankind






3. Bare - not ornate






4. Unclear; not definitive






5. Sensational - shocking - or ghastly






6. Everywhere; widespread; prevalent






7. Harmful - injurious to physical - mental - or moral health






8. Showing great determination






9. Vague; lacking a fully developed form






10. Very profitable






11. Limited in perspective; narrow; restricted in scope and outlook






12. Marked by inactivity OR in a state of quiet repose






13. Empty - lacking serious purpose






14. A huge appetite; cannot be satisfied; insatiable






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






16. A person who receives benefits






17. Provokes controversy






18. Agreeable; friendly






19. Detestable; repulsive; extremely bad






20. To electrify; to stir into action






21. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly






22. Threatening and menacing






23. Producing a sensation of touch






24. To narrowly restrict; to limit action; to draw a line around






25. Unsophisticated






26. Extremely complicated or devious






27. Marked by precise accordance with details






28. Mobile; not sedentary






29. Not ordinary or typical






30. Showing haughty disdain or arrogant superiority






31. To introduce or communicate stealthily






32. Characterized by or suffering from dizziness; having vertigo






33. Having a natural fragrance






34. Intentionally unclear or ambiguous; duplicitous; obscuring one's meaning - often in response to a question (unequivocal - equivocate)






35. A remark that is hurtful or burning






36. Framework or model of thought






37. A veiled reference






38. Great bitterness






39. Derisive mocking comments






40. A pretentious or inauthentic way of behaving; pretending to be something; not typical behavior (affected - unaffected)






41. Very poor - lacking resources






42. Highly detailed






43. A complete failure






44. To beset; to surround with problems






45. A large number or amount






46. To reject; disreagard






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






48. Cautious; careful






49. To place by side or enclose proximity






50. Expressing strong disapproval; condemning; loudly decrying