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SSAT Vocab

Subjects : ssat, english
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. (v.) - to hold the interest of - to gain the attention of






2. (v.) - to repeat - reiterate






3. (adj.) - strikingly new - unusual - or different






4. (adj.) - having intent to harm others






5. (v.) - to make more keen - stimulate






6. (n.) - noise - discordant sound






7. (n.) - having only one spouse at a time






8. (n.) - someone devoted to sensory pleasure and luxury - a sybarite






9. (adj.) - jealous






10. (v.) - to distinguish - to make different






11. (n.) - an abnormal fear of open or public places






12. (adj.) - causing conflict - opposition






13. (n.) - accusation of wrongdoing






14. (v.) - to criticize - to scold






15. (v.) - to come from






16. (v.) - to frustrate






17. (v.) - to increase or make larger






18. (adj.) - loud - energetic






19. (adj.) - extraordinary - grand in scope






20. (adj.) - struck by amazement or terror






21. (n.) - the art of judging human character from facial features






22. (v.) - to provoke or to cause indignation






23. (n.) - a trusted follower - goon






24. (v.) - to gather - amass






25. (adj.) - significant - conspicuous






26. (v.) - to cause disgust or distaste - or to drive back - repel






27. (adj.) - consisting of a very great number






28. (adj.) - frigid - cold






29. (adj.) - impulsive - unpredictable - subject to whim






30. (adj.) - having only one side






31. (v.) - to tell a story






32. (adj.) - capable of reading minds






33. (v.) - to sway from one side to another






34. (v.) - to come forth - blossom






35. (adj.) - short-sighted






36. (n.) - a cut - a rip






37. (adj.) - succinctly meaningful






38. (n.) - a large book






39. (adj.) - excessive






40. (n.) - a hole






41. (adj.) - existing everywhere - widespread






42. (n.) - one who practices restraint as a means of self-discipline - usually religious






43. (n.) - a statement that gives an unjust or unfavorable representation of a person or thing






44. (n.) - vitality and energy - vim.






45. (adj.) - without - devoid of






46. (adj.) - varied






47. (adj.) - sitting






48. (adj.) - flexible - bendable






49. (n.) - capability of change






50. (adj.) - FALSE but intended to seem believable or possible