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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. Deception by subterfuge; deliberate trickery






2. Failure to reach an agreement






3. Vulgar; crude






4. Sharing an edge or boundary - or touching






5. An imaginative recreation






6. To remove or delete objectionable parts of a book






7. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






8. To scold; rebuke






9. Relevant - to the point






10. A temporary solution designed to meet an urgent need






11. Seeker of pleasure






12. Circular and therefore indirect






13. Shallow; lacking depth






14. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






15. Extremely wicked; vile






16. Humiliating - shameful - disgraceful






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






18. Formal proposal






19. Treacherous - traitorous - deceitful






20. To repel or drive back; to reject






21. A person who leads a secluded - solitary life






22. Charmingly rural






23. To give something back






24. The property of being prompt and efficient






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






26. To beset; to surround with problems






27. A deliberately misleading argument






28. To cut short or reduce






29. Skillful






30. A bitter denunciation






31. Careful; cautious






32. Uneasy; in a state of embarrassment






33. Native to an area






34. Agonizing physical or mental pain






35. A wild uproar; tumult






36. Outrage at something that is unjust






37. The final ending of something; the downfall






38. Of great importance






39. Very stubborn; inflexible






40. A seeming contradiction that expresses a truth






41. Exercising moderation






42. A general commotion; an uproar






43. Foolishly impractical






44. To make a situation better






45. Easily noticed






46. A strict disciplinarian






47. Very calm; quiet






48. An irresistible force






49. To break into opposing factions






50. Tending to give instruction or advice; inclined to teach others too much; containing a political/moral lesson