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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. Boring and tiresome






2. Producing a sensation of touch






3. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






4. Marked by precise accordance with details






5. Great in depth of feeling - intellect or meaning






6. State of being various or manifold; a great number






7. To avoid; shun; to stay clear of






8. Casual indifference






9. To make a situation worse






10. Misconduct/wrongdoing - especially by a public official






11. Agent that provokes or triggers change






12. A wild uproar; tumult






13. Lacking restraint; excessive






14. Remaining in a pure state: uncorrupted by civilization






15. Gradual - often unconscious - process of assimilation






16. To lecture or speak without notes






17. To strongly encourage






18. Sad mournful - melancholic






19. Agonizing physical or mental pain






20. Intellectually productive or inventive - fertile






21. Exercising moderation






22. A morally unprincipled person






23. To list; to tick off






24. Readily taking on various forms and meanings






25. A similarity or likeness






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






27. Skillful






28. Not ordinary or typical






29. A statement universally accepted as true - a maxim






30. Very poor - lacking resources






31. A preference for something; an inclination






32. To put down by exposing false claims






33. To give a definite form to an idea or plan






34. Not in the proper time period






35. To be guided by practical experience - not theory






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






37. Sharing an edge or boundary - or touching






38. Expressing excessive emotion in an unrestrained manner; gushing






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






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






41. Doing or saying something again and again






42. To declare invalid






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






44. Mysterious; having a hidden meaning






45. Showy; intended to attract notice; pretentious






46. To level to the ground; demolish






47. Not capable of being overcome






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






49. A person with biased beliefs






50. A timely benefit