WorksheetsSAT/ ACT Final Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
A direct opposite, a contrast; against the thesis
antithesis
austere
ascend
autonomous
Not causing harm, of gentle disposition, beneficial.
banal
capricious
benign
dawdle
To waste time, to spend time idly, to move in a lackadaisical manner
banal
capricious
dawdle
benign
Concise; short; brief and pithy; succinct
Crass
Terse
Transient
plagiarize
Quickly passing, fleeting; ephemeral (n) a homeless person, moving from location to location
Crass
Terse
Transient
plagiarize
To steal and to use another's writing as ones own;
Crass
Terse
Transient
plagiarize
A hater of mankind;
Crass
Terse
Transient
misanthrope
extreme happiness
animosity
ecstasy
treachery
hedonist
violation of faith; betrayal of trust; treason
animosity
ecstasy
treachery
hedonist
harsh feelings, enmity, resentment, hatred
animosity
ecstasy
treachery
hedonist
one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim in life
animosity
ecstasy
treachery
hedonist
humorous or ridiculous imitation
animosity
ecstasy
trifling
parody
not significant, frivolous
animosity
ecstasy
trifling
parody
something that relieves the effects of poison
antidote
ethereal
placate
poignant
heavenly, unusually delicate, light, lacking material substance, intangible;
antidote
ethereal
placate
poignant
to appease or to pacify by making concessions;
antidote
ethereal
placate
poignant
( of speech or writing..) pompous; overblown; pretentious; inflated
bombastic
diligent
Vex
squander
careful hard work, continued effort; pursued with persevering attention; painstaking
bombastic
diligent
Vex
squander
to annoy or worry (someone); provoke; to torment; trouble, bother, distress;
bombastic
diligent
Vex
squander
right to vote ; enfranchisement
adversity
culpable
decadent
expunge
suffrage
to remove, to erase.
adversity
culpable
decadent
expunge
suffrage
decaying ; deterioration, esp of morality or culture; self-indulgent; filling one's base desires
adversity
culpable
decadent
expunge
suffrage
deserving blame; guilty
adversity
culpable
decadent
expunge
suffrage
misfortune, unfavorable happening; great difficulty; hardship
adversity
culpable
decadent
expunge
suffrage
enthusiasm, fervor
blasphemous
emaciated
implausible
empirical
zeal
irreverent, profane; speaking against God
blasphemous
emaciated
implausible
empirical
zeal
very thin (usually as a result of starvation), wasting away
blasphemous
emaciated
implausible
empirical
zeal
not believable.
blasphemous
emaciated
implausible
empirical
zeal
based on observation or experiment and not on theory
blasphemous
emaciated
implausible
empirical
zeal
extremely apologetic, remorseful, repentant
contrite
depravity
dormant
nullify
pacifistic
moral corruption, a wicked or perverse act
contrite
depravity
dormant
nullify
pacifistic
inactive, sleeping
contrite
depravity
dormant
nullify
pacifistic
to cause not to be in effect, to negate
contrite
depravity
dormant
nullify
pacifistic
opposed to war or use of force. (from pacify - to make peaceful)
contrite
depravity
dormant
nullify
pacifistic
lacking liveliness, animation, or interest, dull
atrophy
garrulous
paradoxical
vapid
something that appears false or contradictory but is actually correct ; a self-contradictory and false proposition
atrophy
garrulous
paradoxical
vapid
talkative, rambling
atrophy
garrulous
paradoxical
vapid
to waste away, to wither ; degeneration, decline, or decrease, as from disuse (Gr. not fed)
atrophy
garrulous
paradoxical
vapid
wealth, affluence, abundance
acrimonious
buoyant
calamity
opulence
a serious event causing distress or misfortune
acrimonious
buoyant
calamity
opulence
capable of floating, cheerful
acrimonious
buoyant
calamity
opulence
caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior,
acrimonious
buoyant
calamity
opulence
figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared with the word "like"
patronize
rhetoric
satirical
simile
omnipresent
present everywhere at the same time
patronize
rhetoric
satirical
simile
omnipresent
To make fun of, ridicule
patronize
rhetoric
satirical
simile
omnipresent
question is asked for effect, without expectation of an answer;
patronize
rhetoric
satirical
simile
omnipresent
Treat as inferior unduly, talk down to, treat condescendingly. - To support / make oneself a regular customer of a business
patronize
rhetoric
satirical
simile
omnipresent
arrogant, exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance, bombastic ; (2) characterized by stately display.
assuage
contentious
dogmatic
gluttonous
pompous
greedy for food and drink, excessive indulgence
assuage
contentious
dogmatic
gluttonous
pompous
strongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner , arrogant assertion of improvable principles, not a free-thinker, not open-minded
assuage
contentious
dogmatic
gluttonous
pompous
quarrelsome, stirring controversy
assuage
contentious
dogmatic
gluttonous
pompous
to ease, to mitigate, to make less painful or burdensome, to calm
assuage
contentious
dogmatic
gluttonous
pompous
to honor, to regard with respect
revere
lament
embellish
ambivalent
to mourn or express sorrow in a demonstrative manner,
revere
lament
embellish
ambivalent
to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation; the exaggerate (a story)
revere
lament
embellish
ambivalent
uncertain; having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course of action
revere
lament
embellish
ambivalent
a person who acts in contradiction to his or her stated beliefs or feelings ; One who is insincere or deceitful
esoteric
gregarious
melancholy
venerate
hypocrite
To honor, to revere; to respect highly
esoteric
gregarious
melancholy
venerate
hypocrite
Depression of spirits ; sad
esoteric
gregarious
melancholy
venerate
hypocrite
Sociable and outgoing; very talkative
esoteric
gregarious
melancholy
venerate
hypocrite
Understood only by a small group or a select few
esoteric
gregarious
melancholy
venerate
hypocrite
