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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. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward






2. Express grief for; mourn






3. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






4. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






5. Appropriateness of behavior






6. A collection of literary pieces






7. Quarrelsome; unruly






8. Strikingly new or unusual






9. Made; concocted in order to deceive






10. Without decoration; strict






11. Unimportant






12. Of or occurring in the night






13. Intended to instruct






14. Hinder; interfere with






15. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience






16. Cunning






17. A beginner






18. Dispersed throughout






19. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






20. Unplanned; naturally occurring






21. Savage; untamed






22. Condition of sticking together






23. To ease a pain or a burden






24. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






25. A fixed or strong belief






26. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






27. Uncertainty; apprehension






28. Inborn; built-in






29. Not applied to actual objects






30. A feeling about the future






31. Logically connected






32. Highly respected






33. Describing a showy or pretentious display






34. Producing a deep or full sound






35. On guard; watchful






36. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






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






38. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices






39. A crafty trick






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






41. An ungrateful person






42. To grow or increase rapidly






43. Current - modern; from the same time






44. A declaration or statement






45. Not migratory; settled






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






47. Supported with proof or evidence; verified






48. One who designs or makes maps






49. Subdued; kept from being circulated






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