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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. Very determined; unwavering






2. Choosing or using a variety of sources






3. A wild uproar; tumult






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






5. Completely lacking in something






6. Admirably suited; apt.






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






8. A public declaration of beliefs - policies - or intentions






9. Very profitable






10. A complete failure






11. Flexible; easily shaped especially by outside influence/ force






12. Belittle;slight






13. A severe interrogation or a systematic questioning






14. To scold; rebuke






15. To regard with great respect - to hold in high esteem






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






17. To surrender






18. To deliberately exclude from a group






19. To avoid by artful maneuvering






20. Showing great care and concern; attentive






21. Happening or moving extremely slowly






22. To obtain or get by care - effort - or the use of special means






23. Generous nad forgiving






24. Producing a sensation of touch






25. Showing nervousness or fear






26. To list; to tick off






27. Feeling downcast; dejected






28. Habitually quiet; uncommunicative






29. Deserving great blame; wicked; evil






30. Minor - everyday details






31. Great in depth of feeling - intellect or meaning






32. Lacking organization or logic






33. Easily noticed






34. The act of making good or compensating for a loss - damage - or injury






35. To ease; relieve; lessen






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






37. Outrage at something that is unjust






38. Harmful - injurious to physical - mental - or moral health






39. Defiantly aggressive - eager to fight






40. A tendency toward or irrational suspiciousness; irrational fear; delusions of persecution






41. A scarcity or shortage






42. The study of characteristics of human population






43. To require; to order; to direct






44. Promptly obedient - submissive - marked by or exhibiting fawning






45. Vague; lacking a fully developed form






46. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






47. A vigorous spirit or great enthusiasm






48. Awkwardly; clumsy - not graceful






49. Foul smelling






50. Person who organizes a business/enterprise