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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. Wildly excited or active






2. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group






3. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance






4. A selected part of a passage or scene






5. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds






6. Habitually late






7. Point of view






8. Unemotional; serious






9. Menacing; threatening






10. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working






11. Describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone






12. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive






13. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy






14. A fixed or strong belief






15. Current - modern; from the same time






16. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling






17. To make vicious statements about






18. Unplanned; naturally occurring






19. Intricate; complex






20. Shrewd; clever






21. Intense enthusiasm






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






23. Describing a showy or pretentious display






24. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






25. Easily broken when subjected to pressure






26. Commonplace; ordinary






27. Anxiety or fear about the future






28. Stubborn; inflexible






29. Cunning






30. The state or quality of being average; of moderate to low quality






31. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation






32. Extreme ill will or spite






33. On guard; watchful






34. The act of suggesting or hinting






35. Mutual hatred or ill-will






36. Submissive; like a servant






37. Responsive; agreeable






38. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story






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






40. A crafty trick






41. To express strong disapproval of; denounce






42. Of little importance or significance






43. Not applied to actual objects






44. Introducing something new






45. Easily understood; clear






46. Clearness in thought or expression






47. Difficult to comprehend






48. Easily flowing






49. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty






50. Dine by secretive means