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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. Overly tolerant






2. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






3. Fearless; courageous






4. To compensate - to make payment for - to pay a person






5. Great in depth of feeling - intellect or meaning






6. A person with biased beliefs






7. Freed from restraint of any kind; liberated






8. A scarcity or shortage






9. Failure to reach an agreement






10. Strength of mind






11. Any respite or temporary relief.






12. An inequality; an imbalance






13. Doing or saying something again and again






14. A bitter denunciation






15. Unclear; not definitive






16. A professional commentator






17. Empty - lacking serious purpose






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






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






20. Detached; reserved






21. Idyllically calm and tranquil






22. Intellectually productive or inventive - fertile






23. A young genius






24. To destroy.






25. A subtle shade of meaning or feeling - a slight degree of difference






26. Very brief; short lived






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






28. Ill-tempered; rude; lacking civility






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






30. Characterized by verbal abuse and bitter criticism






31. Calmness; composure






32. Unsophisticated






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






34. A complete failure






35. To earnestly caution






36. Highly detailed






37. Unreasonable expensive






38. A seeming contradiction that expresses a truth






39. A sudden realization or insightful moment






40. Trait peculiar to individual






41. A remark that is hurtful or burning






42. Detestable; repulsive; extremely bad






43. An appreciation of what is beautiful or attractive






44. Very profitable






45. Abundant; a great amount






46. Given freely; unearned; unnecessary






47. Many - numerous






48. To increase rapidly






49. Moderate in eating and drinking






50. Lacking self-confidence