SAT Vocab 9th - Test 1

What is the definition of "Abatement"?

• Make better; improve

• Decrease; reduction

• Feeling of opposition or repugnance

• Symbolic representation

Which word is defined as "Feeling of opposition or repugnance; aversion; dislike"?

• Antithesis

• Antipathy

• Antiquity

• Allusiveness

What is the definition of "Antiquated"?

• Ancient times; the quality of being old or ancient

• Outdated, obsolete

• Make better; improve

• Accessory; subordinate; helping

Which word means "Ancient times; the quality of being old or ancient"?

• Antiquity

• Ameliorate

• Allusion

• Adherent

Which word means "To give up a position, right, or power"?

• Adherent

• Abdicate

• Ameliorate

• Allegory

What does "Acumen" refer to?

• Strongly attracted to love

• Accessory; subordinate; helping

• Sharpness of insight

• Outdated, obsolete

What is the meaning of "Amoral"?

• Outdated, obsolete

• Unprincipled, unethical

• Make more powerful; amplify; increase

• Accessory; subordinate; helping

Which word means "Strongly attracted to love; showing love"?

• Amorous

• Ameliorate

• Allusion

• Ancillary

What is the definition of "Allusion"?

• Indirect reference

• Feeling of opposition or repugnance

• Accessory; subordinate; helping

• Outdated, obsolete

Which word is defined as "Symbolic representation"?

• Allusion

• Allegory

• Ameliorate

• Antithesis