Second Set of SAT Vocabulary

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: Her hateful words ______ anger in the crowd. (Definition: v. to encourage or stir up)

• incited

• diminished

• ignored

• suppressed

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The girl’s ______ toward her brother upset her parents.

• indifference

• affection

• admiration

• devotion

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: Lottery winners are chosen ______.

• indiscriminately

• carefully

• rarely

• secretly

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: My friend loves to ______ in cheesy romance movies. (Definition: v. to give into; to satisfy or gratify)

• indulge

• ignore

• criticize

• avoid

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: You can ______ from this quotation that the writer didn’t care for “pretty” language.

• infer

• demand

• ignore

• repeat

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: Her invention was incredibly ______ and won her multiple awards. (Definition: adj. novel or new (esp. as an idea or invention))

• innovative

• ordinary

• obsolete

• predictable

• conventional

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: A vampire’s thirst for blood is said to be ______. (Definition: adj. can’t be satisfied)

• insatiable

• temporary

• reluctant

• satisfied

• occasional

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The culture’s norms were an ______ of our own.

• inversion

• reflection

• extension

• imitation

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The shaman attempted to ______ a demon.

• invoke

• ignore

• banish

• befriend

Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word: The couple’s differences were ultimately ______, giving them no choice but to break up.

• irreconcilable

• insignificant

• temporary

• manageable