SAT Unit 5 Vocab Quiz

People came to realize that there was great ___ between the amount of work that they did and what they got paid for it: some worked for 60 hours a week but couldn't even earn $50.

• commodity

• consensus

• disparity

• aspiration

Young people are the most ___ to advertisements: their impressionable brains take in information without much critical thinking and evaluation.

• pristine

• insidious

• holistic

• susceptible

Authorities just recovered a phone recording that appears to ____ much of his testimony. As a result, his chance of winning in court seems quite likely at this point.

• conceive

• corroborate

• broach

• resonate

Money is unfortunately a(n) ___ part of politics: all election candidates must align themselves with financial sponsors to fund their campaigns.

• holistic

• theoretical

• inherent

• unprecedented

In my opinion, this case does not ___ further investigation: both the motive and the perpetrator are as clear as day.

• merit

• broach

• transcend

• corroborate

What word from the list means "the quality or state of being diverse in character or content"?

(a)  

What word from our list means "in its original condition, clean and fresh as if new"?

(a)  

What word from our list means "a general agreement"?

(a)  

What word from our list is the ANTONYM of "unprofitable"?

(a)  

Finish the sentence:

"Demand for theoretical courses has fallen away as ___"

• the current job market seeks employees with hands-on experience.

• scholars are now reexamining the once popular theory in economy.

• teachers are now being underpaid despite most working overtime everyday.

• practical courses are getting more difficult to enroll in.