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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. Friendly; sincere






2. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect






3. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight






4. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






5. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






6. Express grief for; mourn






7. Uninteresting; unchallenging






8. Introducing something new






9. Describing a dry - rainless climate






10. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






11. Shrewd; clever






12. Producing a deep or full sound






13. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






14. Forceful; urgently demanding attention






15. Mutual hatred or ill-will






16. Extremely dull






17. A tremendously skilled artist






18. On guard; watchful






19. Dine by secretive means






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






21. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






22. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak






23. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






24. Conspicuously bad or offensive






25. An example or model






26. General agreement






27. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






28. Lazy






29. Insulting in manner or speech






30. Savage; untamed






31. Spread or flowing throughout






32. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






33. Of chief concern or importance






34. Courageous; fearless






35. To hide by blending in with surroundings






36. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






37. Freed from blame






38. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






39. Cunning






40. Circumstances of a situation; environment






41. To speak of in a slighting way or negatively; to belittle






42. A union of two or more groups






43. Not migratory; settled






44. Poisonous






45. Coming into existence; emerging






46. Anxiety or fear about the future






47. Convincing; reasonable






48. Goodwill between friends






49. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






50. Not straightforward; crafty