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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. Something of small value; petty; trifling






2. Robbed - ruined - pillaged - looted






3. Combined action or operation






4. A person who gives gifts






5. Producing a deep or full sound






6. Very concise; brief






7. To bounce back






8. A general agreement






9. Insensitive






10. A clumsy or inept person






11. Vulgar; crude






12. Highly injurious - destructive - deadly






13. Unrestrained: unchecked






14. A statement universally accepted as true - a maxim






15. A devoted student






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






17. Insincere; not straightforward; not candid






18. A temporary solution designed to meet an urgent need






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






20. Agonizing physical or mental pain






21. Gradual - often unconscious - process of assimilation






22. Lacking conscious awareness - unmindful - unaware






23. A gradual almost imperceptible change






24. Characterized by verbal abuse and bitter criticism






25. Having the ring of truth or plausibility but actually false.






26. A person who behaves in a servile manner; a toady






27. To make clear or plain - especially by explanation






28. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






29. Lax in attending to duty; negligent






30. A huge appetite; cannot be satisfied; insatiable






31. A source of harm






32. Unselfish concern for others






33. A preference for something; an inclination






34. Habitually quiet; uncommunicative






35. A group or association of three leaders






36. Something performed in a spiritless - mechanical - and routine manner






37. Calmness; composure






38. To electrify; to stir into action






39. Threatening and menacing






40. Very strict laws and rules






41. A person who hates humankind






42. To confuse or perplex; utterly dumbfounded






43. Insightful - perceptive






44. The position of putting close together or side by side






45. Not in harmony - incompatible - at variance with - as in a discordant detail that doesn't fit a pattern






46. Very generous






47. Very rich - having abundant resources






48. To reject; disreagard






49. A sudden realization or insightful moment






50. Learned and authoritative