WorksheetsSAT Vocabulary Weeks 1-10
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To make ashamed or uneasy
a)
diffident
b)
mawkish
c)
abash
d)
embroil
2.
to remain; continue; stay; endure
a)
abide
b)
coerce
c)
languid
d)
sedentary
3.
a cleansing with water or other liquid; especially as a religious ritual; the liquid used in such an act
a)
ablution
b)
voracious
c)
pinion
d)
travail
4.
difficult to understand; impersonal; theoretical
a)
defunct
b)
latent
c)
abstract
d)
gradient
5.
expected to answer for one's actions; responsible, liable, answerable
a)
pecuniary
b)
ascribe
c)
gambit
d)
accountable
6.
to reduce
a)
pious
b)
abate
c)
mete
d)
cursory
7.
a follower of a leader; supporter
a)
adherent
b)
pedestrian
c)
malcontent
d)
predatory
8.
skillful; deft
a)
intrepid
b)
exodus
c)
adroit
d)
rhetoric
9.
indecision; experiencing contradictory emotion
a)
ambivalence
b)
corpulent
c)
writhe
d)
presentiment
10.
of or for walking; capable of walking
a)
waffle
b)
bauble
c)
pliable
d)
ambulatory
11.
helping; providing assistance; subordinate
a)
ancillary
b)
attrition
c)
scrupulous
d)
peccadillo
12.
military supplies and weapons; the process of arming for war
a)
cursory
b)
circumvent
c)
armament
d)
onerous
13.
to attribute to a specific cause, source or origin
a)
ascribe
b)
lithe
c)
eloquent
d)
carrion
14.
having to do with artistic beauty
a)
prudent
b)
saga
c)
enhance
d)
aesthetic
15.
a gradual reduction or weakening; a rubbing away
a)
symmetry
b)
attrition
c)
vent
d)
onerous
16.
to make or become greater
a)
augment
b)
cryptic
c)
cavalier
d)
terse
17.
a small, inexpensive trinket
a)
copious
b)
gambit
c)
bauble
d)
diverse
18.
dead and rotting flesh
a)
dogmatie
b)
carrion
c)
spurious
d)
defunct
19.
casual; carefree and nonchalant; arrogant disregard; NOUN: a gallant gentleman
a)
cursory
b)
cavalier
c)
tenacious
d)
emphatic
20.
hot-tempered; quick to anger
a)
choleric
b)
abide
c)
kismet
d)
palable
21.
cautious; heedful of situation and potential consequences
a)
incessant
b)
nullify
c)
deploy
d)
circumspect
22.
to surround; enclose; bypass
a)
logistics
b)
exodus
c)
circumvent
d)
panorama
23.
to force someone by threatening or physically overpowering him
a)
coerce
b)
armament
c)
jaunt
d)
abstract
24.
a continuous whole without clear division of parts
a)
adherent
b)
mete
c)
waffle
d)
continuum
25.
abundant; plentiful
a)
impair
b)
copious
c)
embroil
d)
officious
26.
fat; obese
a)
corpulent
b)
vent
c)
spurious
d)
ambulatory
27.
having an ambiguous or hidden meaning
a)
raffish
b)
languid
c)
cryptic
d)
ascribe
28.
rapid and superficial; performed with haste and scant attention to detail
a)
cursory
b)
skullduggery
c)
attrition
d)
gregarious
29.
dead or inactive; having ceased to exist
a)
defunct
b)
voracious
c)
abate
d)
elocution
30.
to arrange strategically
a)
enhance
b)
bauble
c)
deploy
d)
pandemic
31.
lacking self-confidence; timid; shy
a)
onerous
b)
raffish
c)
diffident
d)
choleric
32.
different; varied
a)
diverse
b)
pecuniary
c)
adherent
d)
frank
33.
characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs
a)
dogmatic
b)
augment
c)
edification
d)
writhe
34.
enthusiastic; bubbling with excitement
a)
cursory
b)
plethora
c)
ambivalence
d)
ebullience
35.
to enlighten or instruct
a)
edification
b)
scrupulous
c)
cryptic
d)
gregarious
36.
to encourage into action
a)
eminent
b)
impair
c)
malcontent
d)
egg
37.
the art of public speaking
a)
cavalier
b)
elocution
c)
waffle
d)
incessant
38.
to involve in an argument or hostile action; to throw into disorder
a)
embroil
b)
egg
c)
choleric
d)
surreptitious
39.
extremely expressive in speech, writing, and movement
a)
elocution
b)
ancillary
c)
eloquent
d)
saga
40.
standing out, renowned; distinguished; prominent
a)
eminent
b)
ascribe
c)
lithe
d)
logistics
41.
forcibly expressive
a)
elocution
b)
deploy
c)
philippic
d)
emphatic
42.
to improve; to intensify
a)
augment
b)
enhance
c)
gradient
d)
prudent
43.
a mass departure
a)
influx
b)
edification
c)
exodus
d)
vent
44.
straightforward; open and sincere in expression
a)
frank
b)
tenacious
c)
dogmatic
d)
aesthetic
45.
to take a risk for some advantage
a)
languid
b)
diverse
c)
writhe
d)
gambit
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