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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. To be guided by practical experience - not theory






2. State of being various or manifold; a great number






3. The property of being prompt and efficient






4. To give a false impression






5. Very strict laws and rules






6. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly






7. Mobile; not sedentary






8. A wild uproar; tumult






9. To avoid by artful maneuvering






10. To conceive and develop in the mind






11. To introduce or communicate stealthily






12. A very enthusiastic person






13. A severe interrogation or a systematic questioning






14. Extremely complicated or devious






15. Direct opposite






16. Loud - harsh - grating - or shrill






17. Given freely; unearned; unnecessary






18. A vigorous spirit or great enthusiasm






19. Feelings of sincere and deep regret






20. Poor; penniless; not affluent






21. Excessively cheap with money - stingy






22. Very profitable






23. To endow the rights of citizenship - especially the right to vote






24. To earnestly caution






25. Plain; simple






26. Remaining in a pure state: uncorrupted by civilization






27. Everywhere; widespread; prevalent






28. Delete; remove






29. Language that is bitterly hostile or hateful






30. Sparkling; shining; brilliantly clever






31. A remark that is hurtful or burning






32. A ruler or other person with unlimited authority






33. To crush as if by trampling; squash






34. Unreasonable expensive






35. An eloquent writer or speaker






36. A veiled reference






37. Unrestrained: unchecked






38. Cowardly - faint hearted






39. A small - moderate - or token amount






40. No longer in use






41. An inference






42. A person who leads a life of self-denial






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






44. To make clear or plain - especially by explanation






45. Outstanding






46. Very generous






47. Strong dislike






48. To list; to tick off






49. Provokes controversy






50. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech