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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. Copied or adapted from a source






2. Proper; marked by good taste






3. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect






4. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity






5. To ease a pain or a burden






6. Of or occurring in the night






7. On guard; watchful






8. Worn-out through overuse; trite






9. Treating people as weak or inferior






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






11. Possessing careful attention to detail; difficult to please






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






13. To consider perfect






14. Dine by secretive means






15. Coming into existence; emerging






16. A judge who decides a disputed issue






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






18. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs






19. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate






20. Hatefully evil; abominable






21. Sadness; depression






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






23. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working






24. Easily understood; clear






25. Certain to happen - unavoidable






26. Prejudiced






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






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






29. Insulting in manner or speech






30. Kind and gentle






31. Calm






32. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible






33. A feeling about the future






34. Not in favor of one side or the other - unbiased






35. Dispersed throughout






36. Point of view






37. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring






38. To calm or soothe






39. Producing a deep or full sound






40. The ability to form or understand an idea






41. Well-meaning; generous






42. A group organized by rank






43. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual






44. Rudely abrupt






45. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced






46. Describing flowery or elaborate speech






47. Friendly; sincere






48. Unplanned; naturally occurring






49. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; difference






50. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official