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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. Plentiful; having a large quantity






2. Worthy of blame






3. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous






4. Without decoration; strict






5. A beginner






6. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy






7. Treating in a condescending manner






8. Clearness in thought or expression






9. Shrewd; clever






10. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone






11. Cunning






12. Producing a deep or full sound






13. Describing a dry - rainless climate






14. Submissive; like a servant






15. Not migratory; settled






16. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action






17. Hard-working






18. Extreme ill will or spite






19. Unplanned; naturally occurring






20. Having a harmful effect; injurious






21. Energy; power to survive






22. Quarrelsome; unruly






23. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; difference






24. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge






25. Hatefully evil; abominable






26. Poisonous






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






28. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






29. Conspicuously bad or offensive






30. Closeness






31. Describing a showy or pretentious display






32. Hinder; interfere with






33. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






34. Large in scope or content






35. On guard; watchful






36. A union of two or more groups






37. Circumstances of a situation; environment






38. Of or occurring in the night






39. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story






40. To give special attention to something - to stress






41. To grow or increase rapidly






42. Introducing something new






43. Copied or adapted from a source






44. Not applied to actual objects






45. General agreement






46. Practical






47. A crafty trick






48. To give official authorization or approval






49. Lacking application or practical application






50. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical