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WorksheetsA.P. Language Rhetorical Terms -SAT #5
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
reprove
shallow; on the surface only
dangerously unstable
joking
to scold; to find fault with
pessimism
extravagant; wasteful
gloominess; a belief that the bad guys always win
tending toward one direction
contempt; intense dislike
cursory
hasty, not thorough
essential; necessary
shallow; on the surface only
profligate
hasty, not thorough
extremely wasteful; wildly extravagant
odd; unusual; quirky
dangerously unstable
miser
odd; unusual; quirky
extravagant; wasteful
someone who hoards money
insincere
jocular
mystery
smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
insincere
joking
fracas
cunning; deceitfulness
contempt; intense dislike
uproar; brawl
explanatory
caricature
a satiric portrait or representation
theoretical; lacking substance
dangerously unstable
smug; self-satisfied; overly confident
corroborate
to estimate the value of; to measure
constant; without variety
to confirm
to delete objectionable material
precarious
dangerously unstable
capable of being harmed
shallow; on the surface only
not obvious; hard to spot
expository
essential; necessary
explanatory
having keen understanding; discerning
extravagant; wasteful
bolster
to prevent, especially by threatening
to scold; to find fault with
to support; to prop up
to estimate the value of; to measure
daunt
to prevent, especially by threatening
to intimidate; to discourage
to delete objectionable material
to scold; to find fault with
inclined
to estimate the value of; to measure
joking
odd; unusual; quirky
tending toward one direction
uniform
to confirm
constant; without variety
having keen understanding; discerning
essential; necessary
perceptive
shallow; on the surface only
having keen understanding; discerning
dangerously unstable
cunning; deceitfulness
enigma
mystery
shallow; on the surface only
extravagant; wasteful
odd; unusual; quirky
eccentric
extravagant; wasteful
odd; unusual; quirky
not obvious; hard to spot
one who saves greedily
guile
doubting
acceptance of a situation
fearful; worried
cunning; deceitfulness
abstract
not obvious; hard to spot
extravagant; wasteful
theoretical; lacking substance
dangerously unstable
