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SAT Words 23-44 Sentences

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

While Portia was ___________ about her dancing skills, she never let her anxiety keep her off the dance floor.

a)

diffident

b)

intrepid

c)

ineffable

2.

The knight asked the blacksmith to design a shield that would _____________ his loyalty to his king.

a)

embody

b)

holistic

c)

refute

3.

People engage in meditation to strengthen their ability to preserve their _______________ in times of stress.

a)

equanimity

b)

incisive

c)

obstinate

4.

Brian, a ____________ man, would cut his own hair to save money.

a)

frugal

b)

superfluous

c)

mundane

5.

The _______________ boy walked through the forest alone to get his injured father medical aid.

a)

intrepid

b)

malleable

c)

idiosyncratic

6.

My cousin Joyce is a ______________ who enjoys having fun so much she cannot keep a regular job.

a)

hedonist

b)

ideologue

c)

holistic

7.

The comprehensive high school provides students with a ________________ education that allows them to become well-rounded adults.

a)

holistic

b)

mundane

c)

intrepid

8.

Since Ginger is a _________________ in the marathon, it is highly unlikely she will win the race.

a)

laggard

b)

impregnable

c)

obstinate

9.

His _________________ behavior landed him in prison.

a)

impetupous

b)

impregnable

c)

equitable

10.

One ____________ insult is much more powerful than an barrage of name-calling.

a)

incisive

b)

obstintate

c)

equitable

11.

After being beaten quite badly in the match, the boxer felt an ______________ sense of humiliation.

a)

ineffable

b)

equitable

c)

mundane

12.

An _________________ genius, the quirky student didn’t fit in well with peers his own age.

a)

idiosyncratic

b)

equitable

c)

obstinate

13.

The soccer team won the championship because of its ___________________ defense.

a)

impregnable

b)

incisive

c)

holistic

14.

Tyler's ___________________ over Purdue beating IU this weekend was a little dramatic.

a)

lamentation

b)

diffidence

c)

embody

15.

Forty inches of rain in the same day is a _________________ amount of rainfall, even for a drought-stricken town.

a)

superfluous

b)

impetuous

c)

frugal

16.

As I looked around the football stadium, I saw many _________________ fans wearing face paint.

a)

zealous

b)

ideologue

c)

hedonist

17.

If you are too _________________, people will try and take advantage of you.

a)

malleable

b)

impetuous

c)

intrepid

18.

I wish we had a dishwasher to handle the ______________ task of washing dishes every night.

a)

mundane

b)

holistic

c)

superfluous

19.

While an old dog can be quite _________________, he can still learn new tricks.

a)

obstinate

b)

laggard

c)

impetuous

20.

My plan was to _____________ my neighbor’s false rumors about me with actual facts.

a)

refute

b)

lamentation

c)

intrepid

21.

Public schools are designed to provide an _______________ education to all students, regardless of their background

a)

equitable

b)

superfluous

c)

mundane

22.

This is not a role model, this is a terrifying _______________ and a fundamentalist, if you will.

a)

ideologue

b)

equanimity

c)

hedonist