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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. Difficult to comprehend






2. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






3. Giving praise






4. Having great depth or seriousness






5. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






6. A feeling about the future






7. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






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






9. (n.) contempt - scorn (v.) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on






10. The ability to form or understand an idea






11. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






12. To calm or soothe






13. Of little importance or significance






14. Producing a deep or full sound






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






16. Energy; power to survive






17. Anxiety or fear about the future






18. To make vicious statements about






19. Not straightforward; crafty






20. Point of view






21. Hard-working






22. Menacing; threatening






23. Intricate; complex






24. Rudely abrupt






25. Lacking sophistication






26. Freed from blame






27. Strikingly new or unusual






28. The act of making something useful again






29. Clearness in thought or expression






30. Unable to be reformed






31. Elaborately decorated






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






33. Extreme ill will or spite






34. Proper; marked by good taste






35. Treating in a condescending manner






36. An unusual - observable event






37. Short-lived or temporary






38. Of chief concern or importance






39. Enormous






40. Plentiful; having a large quantity






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






42. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable






43. Feeling hatred; scornful






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






45. Laziness; inactivity; dullness






46. Intense enthusiasm






47. Persistence






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






49. Friendly; sincere






50. Responsive; agreeable