SAT Vocab Words Comprehensive quiz

Which sentence uses the word abate correctly?

• She wanted her money to abate, so she worked overtime hours.

• She wanted her headache to abate, so she took Tylenol.

• She wanted to abate the cat, so she gave him some tuna.

• She went to the store to abate some new blue jeans.

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Choose the sentence that uses alacrity correctly.

• At the basketball game, Anistyn cheered for her team with alacrity.

• Nic was very tired and grumpy when he woke up, so he greeted the day with alacrity.

• The dog chewed on his alacrity.

• Mary Ella went to the store and bought a box of alacrity.

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Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word amiable.

• Emma and Maren have a very amiable relationship.

• The wild cat and the wild dog had an amiable relationship.

• I was amiable with the woman who rear ended me in traffic.

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Choose the sentence that uses allocate correctly.

• Lindsay smiled and allocated her new dress.

• Tina went to the store and allocated all her money in a wild spending spree.

• Jennifer was choking on candy, so a friend allocated her.

• Luke wanted to feed his pets, so he allocated some of his allowance towards food for them.

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Select the sentence that uses aberration correctly.

• Every day, the kids at St Joe dress the same; their uniforms are an aberration.

• Dr. Templeton wore high heels today; it was an aberration.

• All the lights went out today while the students were working, which presented an aberration to their normal schedule.

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(verb) to approach or speak to someone in an angry or aggressive way

• accost

• encompass

• fallacy

• finesse

• toady

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a bitter animosity

• acrimony
• bipartisanship
• clandestine
• deride

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What is a bog?

• A cool beach

• marsh, swamp

• A hilly mountain

• The home of a gnome

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If I yelled at you in class, which word would best fit my tone?

• amiable

• caustic

• cerebral

• friendly

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Which of these sentences use callous correctly?

• Mary Ella was sad when her friend spoke to her in a callous way.

• Mary Ella's teacher was so callous about her progress in school that she walked away happy and encouraged.

• Mary Ella hugged her dog in a callous and loving way.

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