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PSAT Vocabulary

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Accede

a)

To go before

b)

To give into

c)

To go along quietly

d)

To dance

2.

Acquiesce

a)

Uncertain

b)

A water duct

c)

To go along quietly

d)

Difficult to obtain

3.

Arbitrary

a)

To contradict

b)

Random

c)

A specimen of fowl

d)

A long personal narrative

4.

Consummate

a)

To create/ craft

b)

(to make) Complete

c)

(to be) Crafty

d)

To make official

5.

Contemporary

a)

A musical term

b)

Not long-lasting

c)

To contradict/ make false

d)

Modern/ existing at the same time

6.

Deficit

a)

To excrete

b)

Shortage

c)

Incapable (of)

d)

To change direction

7.

Empirical

a)

To rule

b)

Based on experiment

c)

(to be) Harsh

d)

Piracy

8.

Incontrovertible

a)

Unable to be converted

b)

Not-well rounded

c)

Without a top layer

d)

Cannot be proven false

9.

Incredulous

a)

Astounding

b)

To come from a credible source

c)

Skeptical

d)

To posses superhuman abilities

10.

Mitigate

a)

To make worse

b)

To segregate

c)

To traverse seasonally

d)

To make better

11.

Nonchalance

a)

Unsuccessful Challenge

b)

Chivalrous

c)

Not one to compete against

d)

Indifferent, casual to

12.

Peremptory

a)

Full of space

b)

Leaving no chance for denial

c)

(of the) Posterior

d)

Incorrectly angled; Not straightforward

13.

Pragmatic

a)

Problematic

b)

Practical

c)

Unpractical

d)

Pigmented

14.

Precipitate

a)

To rain

b)

To represent

c)

To anticipate; To hypothesize

d)

Cause

15.

Pretense

a)

To come before

b)

To exist

c)

Pretending; Insincere

d)

Presence

16.

Prolific

a)

(to be) Personal; Personalized

b)

Abstract

c)

Producing in large quantities

d)

Plethora of crops

17.

Renounce

a)

To repeat oneself

b)

Disown

c)

Give up belief in something

d)

Well known; global

18.

Tangential

a)

Of little importance; To belittle

b)

Near; next to, but not quite beside; diagonal

c)

slightly connected, but divergent (think of math), but this could be used for going off topic in a conversation

d)

Mathematical statement

19.

Atypical

(a)  

20.

Aversion

(a)  

21.

Capacity

(a)  

22.

Catalyst

(a)  

23.

Compatible

(a)  

24.

Comply

(a)  

25.

Conducive

a)

Wary

b)

Elusive

c)

Condescending; belittlement

d)

Tending to be helpful, like an environment

26.

Comprehensive

(a)  

27.

Constraint

(a)  

28.

Deter

(a)  

29.

Detrimental

(a)  

30.

Dire

(a)  

31.

Discredit

(a)  

32.

Discriminating

(a)  

33.

Explicit

(a)  

34.

Inherent

(a)  

35.

Integrity

(a)  

36.

Lofty

(a)  

37.

Orthodox

(a)  

38.

Presumption

(a)  

39.

Subordinate

(a)  

40.

Subtle

(a)  

41.

Susceptible

(a)  

42.

Unorthodox

(a)  

43.

Ambivalence

a)

Th able, happily

b)

Uncertain, unable/unwilling to choose

c)

Incapable of mobility