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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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1. To deliberately exclude from a group






2. Extremely complicated or devious






3. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






4. Hard to understand - impenetrably dense and obscure






5. Very profitable






6. Intellectual rather than emotional






7. Lacking proper respect; disrepectful






8. Learned and authoritative






9. Marked by precise accordance with details






10. Mysterious; having a hidden meaning






11. To put down with comtemptuous jeering






12. A strict disciplinarian






13. To electrify; to stir into action






14. An excuse - an alleged cause






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






16. To assert again






17. Excessively cheap with money - stingy






18. Lukewarm; mild; half-hearted






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






20. Policy of granting concessions to maintain peace






21. A bitter denunciation






22. An odd - unconventional person






23. Worn out; wearied.






24. Lacking organization or logic






25. Favoring social equality - believing in an equal society






26. Great vigor and energy - dash






27. Foul smelling






28. Harmless






29. To stop; frustrate






30. To make a situation better






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






32. Habitually late; tardy






33. Seeker of pleasure






34. Believable






35. An amateur or dabbler






36. Causing hard in a subtle or stealthy manner; devious






37. A sentimental longing for the past






38. A person who is impassive and emotionless






39. To babble incessantly






40. Overbearing; impertinently bold






41. To cut short or reduce






42. Very concise; brief






43. To sway from once side to the other; oscillate.






44. Great merriment






45. Enforced economy






46. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






47. Great bitterness






48. An intruder: a gate-crasher






49. To fall off in vigor - energy - activity - interest - etc






50. Admirably suited; apt.