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SAT vocabulary
7 Habits
Where there is a will, there is an A
SAT Strategies
SAT Questions
100
Steadfast
What is not subject to change?
100
Things we do repeatedly because we are use to it
What is a habit?
100
Doing two things at the same time, one that requires concentration and one that is mindless
What is tandemtime?
100
Looking around at other parts of the sentence to determine the meaning of a word
What is context clues?
100
There was no reason to believe that she would _________________ us; she had proved to be a trustworthy friend in the past. A. beseech B. betray C. berate D. circumvent E. delapidate
What is B. betray?
200
To soothe or settle
What is placate?
200
The way you see something
What is a paradigm?
200
Power of choosing and acting accordingly
What is will?
200
Eliminating answers you know are wrong in order to arrive at the correct one
What is process of elimination?
200
Being abandoned by our friends is the cause of great sorrow for us. A. Being abandoned by our friends is the cause of great sorrow for us. B. Our being abandoned by our friends is the cause of great sorrow. C. Being abandoned by our friends, we feel great sorrow. D. Abandoned by our friends, sorrow is the result. E. We feel great sorrow when our friends abandon us.
What is E. We feel great sorrow when our friends abandon us?
300
Hard to see, not noticeable
What is inconspicuous?
300
A ____ should be realistic and measurable
What is a goal?
300
A memorization technique that the initials of the words becomes a word itself
What is an acronym?
300
Looking at the beginnings and endings of words to help you understand their meaning. Examples: UN in unstable and ology in biology.
What is prefixes and suffixes?
300
(A)Just as they were about to (B)go to bed, Jane told her mother, ”(C)Its my turn to (D)wind the clock.” (E)No error.
What is C. Its?
400
Of no importance
What is nugatory?
400
A plan of action to accomplish a goal
What is a strategy?
400
_____ of the brain that focusses on reason, critical thinking and knowledge
What is the left side?
400
Plugging answer choices into the question and determining which one gives you the right answer
What is guess and check?
400
The newborn baby was enamored with the rattle. Enamored means A. Fascinated B. Happy C. Unsure what to do D. Aggravated
What is A. Fascinated?
500
To utterly detest
What is abhor?
500
In order for a goal to be effective it must have three characteristics, they are...
What are specific, written goal and challenging/achievable?
500
Study in bursts of ______ with breaks of ___ minutes.
What is 10-20 minutes and 5
500
Understanding the overall theme of a passage rather than specific details
What is main idea?
500
He ________________ the mysteries of the Universe on his favorite hammock, pondering the existence of alien life and the nature of a singularity. A. consoled B. pirated C. contemplated D. controlled E. moved
What is C. contemplated?