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SAT Vocab Most Important Words

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. Appropriateness of behavior






2. Subdued; kept from being circulated






3. Commendable; worthy of imitation






4. A declaration or statement






5. Arrogant; vainly proud






6. Stubbornly persevering






7. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted






8. Kind and gentle






9. A union of two or more groups






10. Intended to instruct






11. Determined by impulse rather than reason






12. Lacking application or practical application






13. To hide by blending in with surroundings






14. Concerned only with what is on the surface or obvious; shallow






15. To absorb; to make similar






16. Wildly excited or active






17. Highly respected






18. An authority who expresses his/her opinions






19. Domineering; oppressively overbearing






20. Describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone






21. Lacking sophistication






22. Easily flowing






23. Well-meaning; generous






24. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working






25. Submissive; like a servant






26. (n.) an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country






27. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






28. Goodwill between friends






29. Worthy of blame






30. Of or occurring in the night






31. Uncertainty; apprehension






32. Persistence






33. Not genuine; false - counterfeit






34. Unimaginative; dull






35. Treating people as weak or inferior






36. To calm or soothe






37. Feeling hatred; scornful






38. Poisonous






39. The act of suggesting or hinting






40. (v.) to make an itemized list of






41. General agreement






42. Able to pay one's debts






43. Short-lived or temporary






44. Inborn; built-in






45. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official






46. Condition of sticking together






47. The act of making something useful again






48. Point of view






49. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure






50. An ungrateful person