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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. To swell out or expand from internal pressure (overly full)






2. Having fallen in a state of disrepair; broken-down condition






3. A similarity or likeness






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






5. Strong dislike






6. To treat as unimportant; ignore deliberately; disrespect






7. Deception by subterfuge; deliberate trickery






8. Language that is bitterly hostile or hateful






9. An original model






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






11. A disloyal person






12. Characterized by elaborate and expensive decorations; lavish






13. To avoid; shun; to stay clear of






14. Lacking conscious awareness - unmindful - unaware






15. To get out of a difficult situation






16. An inference






17. Settled and therefore accustomed to sitting or doing little exercise






18. Trait peculiar to individual






19. Of secondary importance; not central;on the perimeter






20. A temporary solution designed to meet an urgent need






21. To repel or drive back; to reject






22. A sentimental longing for the past






23. Outstanding






24. Surplus or excess of something






25. Joyous; sprightly; light; vivacious






26. Defiantly aggressive - eager to fight






27. Not capable of being overcome






28. Extremely complicated or devious






29. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






30. No longer in use






31. To level to the ground; demolish






32. Gradual - often unconscious - process of assimilation






33. A clumsy or inept person






34. A person who gives gifts






35. W/o previous example - never known before






36. Disturbing; upsetting; vexing; causing unease; worrisome






37. Belittle;slight






38. Lacking liveliness - animation or interest; dull.






39. Sociable; fond of feasting - drinking - and good company






40. Enforced economy






41. Excessive and therefore lacking restraint






42. To deliberately confuse; to make something so confusing it's hard to understand






43. To break into opposing factions






44. Highly injurious - destructive - deadly






45. Hard to understand - impenetrably dense and obscure






46. Behaving in an obsequious manner






47. Tentative - temporary - not lasting






48. Limited in perspective; narrow; restricted in scope and outlook






49. Unable to pay; out of money (solvent - solvency - soluble - insoluble)






50. To stop; frustrate