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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. Unimaginative; dull






2. An example or model






3. The act of passing off the ideas or writing of another as one's own






4. Sadness; depression






5. Awareness; insight






6. Freed from blame






7. Conspicuously bad or offensive






8. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






9. Having a harmful effect; injurious






10. (adj.) relatively unknown (v.) to conceal or make indistinct






11. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official






12. Subdued; kept from being circulated






13. Hinder; interfere with






14. Not caring one way or the other






15. To consider perfect






16. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit






17. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface






18. Logically connected






19. To make vicious statements about






20. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






21. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






22. A tremendously skilled artist






23. To give special attention to something - to stress






24. Well-meaning; generous






25. Proper; marked by good taste






26. Cunning






27. A judge who decides a disputed issue






28. Mutual hatred or ill-will






29. A group organized by rank






30. To avoid making a definite statement






31. Worn-out through overuse; trite






32. Appropriateness of behavior






33. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






34. Short-lived or temporary






35. Unimportant






36. Habitually late






37. Imposed as a duty; obligatory






38. To free from guilt or blame






39. To slow the progress of






40. Uncertainty; apprehension






41. Informative; contributing the one's awareness






42. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






43. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another






44. Feeling or showing little emotion






45. Profoundly moving; touching






46. Favorable; promising






47. Impulsive and unpredictable






48. Unable to be reformed






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






50. Practical