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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. To give official authorization or approval






2. Equipment; a group of machines






3. Stubbornly persevering






4. Without decoration; strict






5. Extremely dull






6. Convincing; reasonable






7. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






8. Not caring one way or the other






9. Playfully humorous






10. Arrogant; vainly proud






11. Difficult to comprehend






12. Referring to the Middle Ages - old-fashioned






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






14. Savage; untamed






15. Done or achieved with little effort; easy






16. Describing a dry - rainless climate






17. Closeness






18. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






19. (adj.) softening and soothing (n.) something that softens or soothes






20. Intricate; complex






21. Energy; power to survive






22. To restrain; to hold back






23. Rotten






24. Habitually late






25. Easily understood; clear






26. Easily flowing






27. Hatefully evil; abominable






28. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






29. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






30. Express grief for; mourn






31. Something that indicates what is to come; a forerunner






32. Feeling or showing little emotion






33. To absorb; to make similar






34. Lazy






35. To ease a pain or a burden






36. Extra; unnecessary






37. Hard-working






38. Not applied to actual objects






39. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






40. Logically connected






41. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous






42. Not genuine; false - counterfeit






43. Kind and gentle






44. Indisputable; not open to question






45. The art of using language effectively and persuasively






46. Large in scope or content






47. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






48. Plentiful; having a large quantity






49. No longer in use; old-fashioned






50. Short-lived or temporary