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SAT Vocab Unit 3

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to describe or portray precisely

a)

delineate

b)

exonerate

c)

dispel

d)

insinuate

2.

to drive away; to eliminate a rumor, misconception, or bad feeling

a)

delineate

b)

exonerate

c)

dispel

d)

insinuate

3.

to suggest or hint at something, usually something morally unsound

a)

delineate

b)

exonerate

c)

dispel

d)

insinuate

4.

to absolve someone of blame or fault

a)

delineate

b)

exonerate

c)

dispel

d)

insinuate

5.

fond of having heated arguments; likely to cause an argument

a)

fallacious

b)

disputatious

c)

inexorable

d)

incongruous

6.

based on a mistaken belief or example of unsound reasoning (false)

a)

fallacious

b)

disputatious

c)

inexorable

d)

incongruous

7.

not consistent with expectations or surroundings

a)

fallacious

b)

disputatious

c)

inexorable

d)

incongruous

8.

1.) unpreventable 2.) impossible to persuade

a)

fallacious

b)

disputatious

c)

inexorable

d)

incongruous

9.

to make clear; to shed light on a situation.

a)

elucidate

b)

enumerate

c)

equivocate

d)

exonerate

10.

to list one by one

a)

elucidate

b)

enumerate

c)

equivocate

d)

exonerate

11.

to speak ambiguously so as to avoid commitment

a)

elucidate

b)

enumerate

c)

equivocate

d)

exonerate

12.

Something that attracts or tempts, particularly because it offers an advantage

a)

harangue

b)

enticement

c)

exhortation

d)

disputation

13.

a strong plea, usually through an urgent speech

a)

harangue

b)

enticement

c)

exhortation

d)

disputation

14.

a lengthy speech

a)

harangue

b)

enticement

c)

aside

d)

disputation

15.

to bring about; to persuade to do something. (Cajole is a synonym).

a)

induce

b)

infer

c)

insinuate

d)

elucidate

16.

to conclude from evidence

a)

induce

b)

infer

c)

insinuate

d)

elucidate

17.

What part of speech is "enticement"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

18.

What part of speech is "elucidate"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

19.

What part of speech is "fallacious"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

20.

What part of speech is "exhortation"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb

21.

What part of speech is "disputatious"?

a)

verb

b)

noun

c)

adjective

d)

adverb