WorksheetsSAT Magnet List 8 - 2021
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
A grouping where items are arranged in a line
tirade
purgatory
pragmatic
tandem
What word means concerned with practical matters?
pragmatic
insipid
tirade
tandem
Lacking flavor; dull; not at all stimulating
insipid
purgatory
pragmatic
tirade
In order to pass through the narrow opening in the mountain, we had to walk in tandem. The word tandem means--
silently
one behind the other
side by side
in intervals
"And now his purgatory was at an end, and of a sudden the gates of joy were open." In this sentence, the best meaning of purgatory is---
a Roman Catholic ritual
a sinner who is repentant
a place like heaven
place of temporary punishment
Which of the following describes a long, angry speech?
purgatory
tandem
insipid
tirade
In Roman Catholicism, the final purification that prepares those who have led a good life to enter heaven is ___.
insipid
tirade
purgatory
tandem
This is the opposite of a short, humorous speech.
tandem
purgatory
tirade
pragmatics
Since he was very ___, he carefully planned for the future and did not often do crazy things.
staid
timorous
pragmatic
prodigious
The opposite of insipid would be ---
bland
colorless
exciting
ordinary
