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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 surrender






2. To electrify; to stir into action






3. Deliberately deceptive in behavior or speech






4. A beginner






5. Freed from restraint of any kind; liberated






6. To earnestly caution






7. Person who organizes a business/enterprise






8. Denounce or strongly criticize






9. Not believable






10. Scientific study of insects






11. Sharp; clear; clever; keen; perceptive; discriminating; astute






12. A doubter






13. An excuse - an alleged cause






14. To forbid; to prohibit; to outlaw






15. Foolishly impractical






16. Lax in attending to duty; negligent






17. Lacking self-confidence






18. An amateur or dabbler






19. Humiliating - shameful - disgraceful






20. Mobile; not sedentary






21. Touching; heartrending






22. Cheerfully confident; optimistic






23. Disbelieving - skeptical






24. Highly detailed






25. To babble incessantly






26. Fearless; courageous






27. Idyllically calm and tranquil






28. Overbearing; impertinently bold






29. Enforced economy






30. Showing great care and concern; attentive






31. Practical. sensible






32. Detached; reserved






33. Twisted; intricate






34. A complete failure






35. No longer in use






36. Awkwardly; clumsy - not graceful






37. A person who is impassive and emotionless






38. Provokes controversy






39. Thoroughly dried out






40. Moderate in eating and drinking






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






42. To place by side or enclose proximity






43. To get out of a difficult situation






44. A severe interrogation or a systematic questioning






45. To strongly encourage






46. Showing nervousness or fear






47. Agreeable; friendly






48. To make young again






49. A deviation from the norm






50. Lacking organization or logic