SAT Essential Vocabulary List 5

Despite his lack of confidence, the student was determined not to let his anxiety ______ his performance during the presentation.

• rectify

• inhibit

• regenerate

• acclaim

The museum displayed artifacts created by the ______ tribes that once inhabited the valley.

• empirical

• indigenous

• indulgent

• equitable

After hearing the applause from the audience, the director felt deeply ______ for her creative work.

• absolved

• acclaimed

• inhibited

• predisposed

The city council worked to ensure that the new housing policies were ______ and benefited all citizens equally.

• equitable

• feasible

• indulgent

• empirical

The scientist relied on ______ data rather than personal opinions to draw her conclusions.

• oblivious

• empirical

• equitable

• feasible

The artist blended several ______ to create the perfect color for the painting.

• stimuli

• pigments

• hierarchies

• adversaries

The new coach quickly ______ himself with the team’s goals and strategies.

• satiated

• aligned

• rectified

• absolved

The doctor explained that the patient was ______ to diabetes due to family history.

• predisposed

• indulgent

• oblivious

• equitable

After a long day without food, the large dinner completely ______ his hunger.

• inhibited

• satiated

• regenerated

• chastised

The principal decided to ______ the students for their repeated tardiness.

• absolve

• acclaim

• chastise

• align