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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. A feeling about the future






2. A beginner






3. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting






4. Profoundly moving; touching






5. Hinder; interfere with






6. Convincing; reasonable






7. Uninteresting; unchallenging






8. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






9. Timid; fearful about the future






10. A declaration or statement






11. Responsive; agreeable






12. An incorrect understanding or interpretation






13. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






14. (v.) to make an itemized list of






15. Open to more than one interpretation






16. Arrogant; vainly proud






17. Lazy






18. Quarrelsome; unruly






19. Without decoration; strict






20. Proper; marked by good taste






21. Closeness






22. To put up with to survive a hardship






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






24. Introducing something new






25. Commonplace; ordinary






26. A brilliantly executed plan






27. Secretive






28. General agreement






29. Habitually late






30. Stubborn; inflexible






31. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone






32. To restrain; to hold back






33. Extremely dull






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






35. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing






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






37. Made up of a variety of sources or styles






38. Condition of sticking together






39. Calm






40. A selected part of a passage or scene






41. Shortened; cut off






42. Of or occurring in the night






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






44. Feeling hatred; scornful






45. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable






46. Current - modern; from the same time






47. Freed from blame






48. Unable to be reformed






49. Persistence






50. Hatefully evil; abominable