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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. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






2. Responsive; agreeable






3. An occupation or profession






4. Commendable; worthy of imitation






5. Determined by impulse rather than reason






6. Easy-going; friendly






7. Biting sarcastic or witty






8. Elaborately decorated






9. Enormous






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






11. Not migratory; settled






12. Short-lived or temporary






13. Subdued; kept from being circulated






14. Hinder; interfere with






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






16. To slow the progress of






17. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will






18. Without decoration; strict






19. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






20. A crafty trick






21. Made; concocted in order to deceive






22. Practical






23. A brilliantly executed plan






24. Open to more than one interpretation






25. Shortened; cut off






26. Of little importance or significance






27. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty






28. Giving praise






29. Hard-working






30. Lacking energy






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






32. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






33. Unemotional; serious






34. Describing a category of artistic endeavor






35. Feeling hatred; scornful






36. Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity






37. General agreement






38. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable






39. Sadness; depression






40. A place of retreat or security






41. Equipment; a group of machines






42. Rudely abrupt






43. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical






44. Poisonous






45. A collection of literary pieces






46. Extra; unnecessary






47. To calm or soothe






48. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






49. To leave one country or region and settle in another






50. Able to pay one's debts