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Vocabulary 1
SAT Questions
Vocabulary 2
Vocabulary 3
Vocabulary 4
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Acrid
What is a word meaning bitter?
100
A judgement made before all the facts are known must be called------. a. harsh b. deliberate c.sensible d. premature e. fair
What is d?
100
I ------ the baby by giving him a pacifier.
What is placated?
100
In order to ace the quiz, it is imperative to learn the significant dates in ________ order.
What is chronological?
100
The psychic’s ______ ball enabled her to see into the future.
What is lucid?
200
Adjourn
What is to suspend indefinitely or to a stated time?
200
The research is so ------ that it leaves no part of the issue unexamined. a. comprehensive b. rewarding c. sporadic d. economical e. problematic
What is a?
200
Most boxers are extremely _________; they are always ready to challenge their opponents.
What is pugnacious?
200
If you are satisfied with the way things are- you are -------.
What is complacent?
200
Thank you Fenster. You gave us a real sense of the redundant ________ of what we do here.”
What is banality?
300
Amity
What is another word for peaceful relations?
300
Alice Walker's prize winning novel exemplifies the strength of first-person narratives;the protagonist tells her own story so effectively that any additional commentary would be _____. a. subjective b. eloquent c. superfluous d. incontrovertible e. impervious
What is c?
300
A lot of _________ children act out of fear when it comes to speaking in front of the class because they feel uncomfortable in front of others.
What is reticent?
300
Due to the color variation, it was easy to identify the river’s _____________.
What is confluence?
300
Although the dog appeared to be vicious, he is really_________; he rarely even barks.
What is benign?
400
Augment
What is another word for increase?
400
Conservative historians who represent a traditional account as ----- because of its age may be guilty of taking on trust what they should have ------- in a conscientious fashion. a. ancient....established b. false....reiterated c. mythical...fabricated d. accurate....examined e. suspicious...challenged
What is d?
400
Although the _______ appeared to be simple, it was an extremely complex piece of music.
What is an overture?
400
If I want to show someone rescpect I will act _______ toward them.
What is deferentially?
400
What is a word for cautious, careful in behavior.
What is circumspect?
500
Superfluous
What is to flow above, exceeding what is necessary?
500
Unprecedented turmoil in the usually thriving nation has made formerly ----- investors leery of any further involvement. a. pessimistic b. cautious c. clandestine d. reticent e. sanguine
What is e?
500
During the Salem Witch Trials, many people were accused of making __________ against other villagers
What are maledictions?
500
If I do not easily give up someone might call me a _____ person.
What is dogged?
500
Due to the _____ it was clear as to when the composer intended for the piece to be over.
What is coda?