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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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1. (adj.) - sacred - holy






2. (v.) - to satisfy (an appetite) fully.






3. (n.) - a presentiment of the future






4. (n.) - someone devoted to pleasure and luxury - a voluptuary






5. (v.) - to emphasize - to highlight






6. (adj.) - transparent - light - airy






7. (v.) - to lower - demean - degrade






8. (adj.) - habitual - natural






9. (n.) - one's work or professional calling






10. (adj.) - intelligent - viable






11. (v.) - to coax through flattery






12. (adj.) - prudent or inconspicuous






13. (v.) - to increase gradually in size or degree






14. (n.) - an expression of esteem or approval






15. (adj.) - enormous - immense






16. (adj.) - agreeable - friendly






17. (adj.) - deserted - lifeless






18. (v.) - to satisfy excessively






19. (v.) - to hit or strike






20. (adj.) - original - ground-breaking






21. (n.) - a state of constant change or a flow






22. (v.) - to be idle - to be still






23. (adj.) - shrewd - showing sound judgment






24. (adj.) - talkative






25. (adj.) - having a healthy - reddish color






26. (n.) - a poet - often a singer as well






27. (v.) - to hate - loathe






28. (adj.) - exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic






29. (v.) - to tell a story






30. (n.) - anger - offense - resentment






31. (n.) - moderation from excess - calm - tranquility






32. (v.) - to urge - coax






33. (adj.) - relating to country life






34. (adj.) - critical - urgent






35. (n.) - rhythm






36. (adj.) - excessively poor






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






38. (adj.) - deceptive - produced by an illusion






39. (v.) - to set right or remedy






40. (adj.) - defiant






41. (v.) - to lessen - to reduce in severity






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






43. (n.) - bruise - injury






44. (v.) - to applaud or praise






45. (adj.) - rude - improper






46. (adj.) - brief to the point of being superficial






47. (adj.) - sluggish - weary - apathetic






48. (n.) - a sleight of hand






49. (adj.) - unvarying - conforming to one principle






50. (v.) - to weaken - make weary