SAT VOCABULRY WORDS

which statement below best defines Intractable

• difficult to manage; stubborn
• hard to understand
• easy to manage, adjustable
• difficult to put together

Which statement below best defines insurgent?

• one who starts a war
• one who rises in revolt
• one who rises in mutiny
• one who causes a revolution

lacking interest, excitement, or spirit; dull.  This definition best defines which term below.

• imperturbable
• impassive
• insipid
• impartial

1.  The students’ excessive, extreme behavior of laughing and talking in class caused them to miss recess.  The underline terms is the synonym for which term below

• intemperate
• insipid
• impassive
• imperturbable

excessive; lacking in self-control.  This is the definition for which term below:

• intractable
• immutable
• impartial
• intermperate

too firmly fixed to be reformed or changed Polly is an ______ liar, and her parents have learned to  mistrust her.  Which term below best complete the above sentence.

• inadvertent
• impassive
• incisive
• incorrigible

1.  1.  Who would have thought that my harmless, safe remark about bullying would have caused the students to protest?  The underlined words are synonym for which term below:

• immutable
• intemperate
• innocuous
• incisive

to gain the favor of another, especially deliberately

• ingratiate
• indigent
• incisive
• inadvertent

Pete’s  tireless efforts as a volunteer at the nursing home were extolled by all who knew him. Tireless best defines which word below:

• incongruous
• insipid
• indigent
• indefatigable

poverty-stricken

• indigent
• imperturbable
• insipid
• immutable