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WorksheetsMagnet SAT Quiz 12 #66-75
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The finest, best, richest, or most powerful part of a group
elite
farrier
denizen
fatalist
An encomium is ---
an informal acknowledgment
a formal expression of praise
a formal event involving dinner
a dedication ceremony
idée fixe
an idea that has been altered
an often irrational fixation or obsession
not wanting to face up to one's problems
a general idea
Define falsetto
When a woman sings in a REALLY low voice
When an adult man sings in a high, female-sounding voice.
When someone lip syncs in a concert.
When someone dresses up like an Italian opera singer
Define flotsam.
floating wreckage
rich people
high praise
items on a ship
What does a FARRIER do?
Delivers things to far away locations.
Buys and sells fur.
Specializes in making horseshoes.
Trains horses to carry a saddle.
Even though Juan is a/n ____ of Spain, he frequently travels to the United States for business.
denizen
fatalist
flotsam
elite
At a funeral, you might listen to a/n ---.
falsetto
encomium
aberration
idee fixe
A departure from what is normal, usual, or expected, typically one that is unwelcome
aberration
accost
acrimony
acumen
Contrary to what some may believe, lions are not denizens of the jungle.
leaders
the best
inhabitants
visitors
The person who trims and shoes the horse is called a/n __.
fatalist
encomist
farrier
flotsam
In the movie Top Gun, the award was reserved for the pilot considered the elite in his class. This means he was the ---.
best
substandard
rebel
authority
When a male sings with a much higher vocal range or in the female vocal range, this is called __.
elite
falsetto
encomium
farrier
A fatalist believes that ---
life is a highway
all events are determined by fate
men are captains of their souls
everyone deserves a second chance
My neighbor has an ____ about cleanliness; she wants everything to be spotless.
idée fixe
elite
aberration
encomium
We were convinced that Ed's poor test scores were an aberration, and that he would do better next time.
erroneous
an intentional slight
a deviation
well-intentioned
Known as a/n _____, Sal accepts whatever life throws at him.
falsetto
fatalist
farrier
encomist
Which of the following might be considered an IDIOSYNCRASY?
being afraid of poisonous snakes
needing water to survive
being stubborn
being allergic to air
Synonym for idiosyncrasy:
trait
sameness
amusement
departure
Synonym for floating wreckage
fatalism
flotsam
encomium
falsetto
