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SAT Vocab 2010 2011
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Temporize
Expressing emotion freely
Put off; procrastinate
Proving right
Joining - speaking
2. Vex
Annoy
Depth (of ideas/thought)
Too sweet; over sentimental
In a commanding manner
3. Arable
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4. Meticulous
Thick and sticky
Can't be expressed in words
Thorough; taking care of details
Juicy
5. Succulent
Juicy
Concerned with thinking
Faithfulness; loyalty
Of great importance
6. Conflagration
Blame; criticize
Big fire
To cover
Thorough; taking care of details
7. Contagious
Passed on through touch; infectious
Depth (of ideas/thought)
Joining - speaking
Suppressed
8. Prosaic
Tone of voice
Devaluing; criticizing
Ordinary
Shortage
9. Redolent
Neglectful
Sycophants; flatterers; boot-lickers
Devaluing; criticizing
Smelling of (literal or metaphoric)
10. Bountiful
Harmful
Generous
Revolutionary
Neglectful
11. Callous
Concerned with thinking
Divided into two extremes
Cruel; hard and unfeeling
Harmful
12. Profundity
Medicinal
Smelling of (literal or metaphoric)
Depth (of ideas/thought)
Experts with good taste/judgment
13. Insular
Tone of voice
Suppressed
Tendency; leaning' predilection
Narrow-minded
14. Legitimate
Expressing emotion freely
To make legal; give approval to
Dictator
Containing a lot in a small space/few words
15. Momentous
Expressing care and concern
Of great importance
Smelling of (literal or metaphoric)
Moving backwards (literal or metaphoric)
16. Shroud
Expressing emotion freely
Can be cultivated ('arable land')
Seeking money above all else
To cover
17. Adulation
Worship; great praise
Passed on through touch; infectious
Inspiring awe
Praise
18. Magnanimous
Fair; wise
Generous minded; big-hearted (merciful; forgiving)
Prevented
Not moderate; excessive
19. Regressive
Suppressed
Agreement
Seeking legal remedies
Moving backwards (literal or metaphoric)
20. Amiable
Friendly - lovable
Expensive
Cruel; hard and unfeeling
Attacking verbally
21. Consummate
Too sweet; over sentimental
Supremely good
Seeking money above all else
Expensive
22. Cerebral
Very fussy; excessively concerned (esp. about cleanliness)
Bringing together; ending a dispute
Toadies; flatterers
Concerned with thinking
23. Compendious
Ordinary
Vague
Something that makes better but does not cure
Containing a lot in a small space/few words
24. Boorishness
Hostility; hatred
Rudeness; ill-mannered behavior
Critical
To cover
25. Thwarted
Prevented
Moving backwards (literal or metaphoric)
Experts with good taste/judgment
Divided into two extremes
26. Ambiguous
Vague
Redness
Practicality
Superficial
27. Corpulence
Being fat
Shortage
Sycophants; flatterers; boot-lickers
Lack of transparency; being opaque
28. Fidelity
Melodramatic; expressing exaggerated emotion
Moving backwards (literal or metaphoric)
Faithfulness; loyalty
Suppressed
29. Ineffable
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30. Articulation
Joining - speaking
Over-simplified
Thorough; taking care of details
Redness
31. Mandatory
Compulsory
Worship; great praise
Praise
Sulky
32. Dalliance
Non-serious involvement; toying or playing with something
Neglectful
Cannot be tolerated
Shortage
33. Presumptive
Support
Something that makes better but does not cure
Wavered; hesitated
Presumed
34. Censure
Blame; criticize
Expressing emotion freely
Redness
Critical
35. Rhetoric
Thorough; eager
Persuasive language
Critical
Vague
36. Judicious
Fair; wise
Put off; procrastinate
Rudeness; ill-mannered behavior
Annoy
37. Robust
Revolutionary
Faithfulness; loyalty
Strong and sturdy
Sociable
38. Indulgent
Kindly; pampering
Put off; procrastinate
Can't be expressed in words
Attacking verbally
39. Vindication
Disasters
Worship; great praise
Melodramatic; expressing exaggerated emotion
Proving right
40. Vacillated
Wavered; hesitated
Fair; wise
Superficial
Sulky
41. Depreciatory
Medicinal
Loyalty; firmness of purpose
Gloomy
Devaluing; criticizing
42. Nemesis
Fate - doom
Over-simplified
To make legal; give approval to
Redness
43. Sycophants
Gloomy
Toadies; flatterers
Joining - speaking
Praise
44. Insufferable
Toadies; flatterers
Superficial
Prevented
Cannot be tolerated
45. Mercenary
Practicality
Blame; criticize
Seeking money above all else
Juicy
46. Haranguing
Something that makes better but does not cure
Annoy
Attacking verbally
An equal
47. Quelled
Tone of voice
Suppressed
Generous
Non-serious involvement; toying or playing with something
48. Deleterious
Attacking verbally
Harmful
Big fire
Superficial
49. Therapeutic
Containing a lot in a small space/few words
Kindly; pampering
Medicinal
Agreement
50. Wistful
Persuasive language
Sad - yearning; longing in a thoughtful way
Suppressed
Toadies; flatterers
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