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AVID SAT/ACT words

Total questions: 86

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Clout

a)

watchful, alert, cautious

b)

Extremely Dry

c)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

d)

to influence

2.

arid

a)

extremely dry

b)

watchful, alert, cautious

c)

not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

d)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

3.

Wary

a)

not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

b)

watchful, alert, cautious

c)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

d)

to express an opinion

4.

lethargic

a)

Causing disturbance or excitement

b)

to express an opinion

c)

acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner

d)

not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

5.

Impervious

a)

accidental, occurring by a happy chance

b)

not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance

c)

to express an opinion

d)

Provocative

6.

Opine

a)

to express an opinion

b)

Causing disturbance or excitement

c)

accidental, occurring by a happy chance

d)

to reject

7.

Provocative

a)

to reject

b)

to make known officially

c)

Causing disturbance or excitement

d)

accidental, occurring by a happy chance

8.

Fortuitous

a)

to reject

b)

talented beyond one's age

c)

to make known officially

d)

accidental, occurring by a happy chance

9.

Repudiate

a)

to make known officially

b)

to reject

c)

longing for the past

d)

talented beyond one's age

10.

Promulgate

a)

to make known officially

b)

longing for the past

c)

talented beyond one's age

d)

extremely thin; wasted away

11.

Precocious

a)

of little value or importance

b)

extremely thin; wasted away

c)

talented beyond one's age

d)

longing for the past

12.

Nostalgia

a)

of little value or importance

b)

longing for the past

c)

extremely thin; wasted away

d)

to wipe out; to destroy

13.

Emaciated

a)

extremely thin; wasted away

b)

of little value or importance

c)

to wipe out; to destroy

d)

To hold fast or stick together

14.

Trivial

a)

of little value or importance

b)

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

c)

To hold fast or stick together

d)

to wipe out; to destroy

15.

Eradicate

a)

To hold fast or stick together

b)

unclear or doubtful in meaning

c)

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

d)

to wipe out; to destroy

16.

adhere

a)

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

b)

To hold fast or stick together

c)

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

d)

ambiguous

unclear or doubtful in meaning

17.

ambiguous

a)

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

b)

unclear or doubtful in meaning

c)

understood by few; mysterious or secret

d)

to make up for; to repay for services

18.

Aloof

a)

unclear or doubtful in meaning

b)

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

c)

not friendly or forthcoming; cool and distant

d)

understood by few; mysterious or secret

19.

ambiguous

a)

understood by few; mysterious or secret

b)

unclear or doubtful in meaning

c)

to make up for; to repay for services

d)

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

20.

anecdote

a)

talk down to

b)

a short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person

c)

to make up for; to repay for services

d)

understood by few; mysterious or secret

21.

compensate

a)

talk down to

b)

to make up for; to repay for services

c)

have a mutual relationship or connection

d)

an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something

22.

condescend

a)

an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something

b)

have a mutual relationship or connection

c)

something that follows; a natural consequence

d)

talk down to

23.

contour

a)

have a mutual relationship or connection

b)

something that follows; a natural consequence

c)

an outline, especially one representing or bounding the shape or form of something

d)

A deficiency or lack of something

24.

correlate

a)

A deficiency or lack of something

b)

have a mutual relationship or connection

c)

something that follows; a natural consequence

d)

cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something

25.

corollary

a)

A deficiency or lack of something

b)

cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something

c)

something that follows; a natural consequence

d)

to destroy courage or resolution; to cause to lose enthusiasm, to disillusion

26.

deficit

a)

cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something

b)

famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting

c)

to destroy courage or resolution; to cause to lose enthusiasm, to disillusion

d)

A deficiency or lack of something

27.

demean

a)

cause a severe loss in the dignity of and respect for someone or something

b)

pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).

c)

to destroy courage or resolution; to cause to lose enthusiasm, to disillusion

d)

famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting

28.

dismay

a)

pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).

b)

famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting

c)

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

d)

to destroy courage or resolution; to cause to lose enthusiasm, to disillusion

29.

eminent

a)

famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting

b)

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

c)

kindly, charitable

d)

pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury).

30.

feign

a)

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

b)

pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury)

c)

kindly, charitable

d)

exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future

31.

aesthetic

a)

exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future

b)

concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty

c)

a crowd of people, an assembly

d)

kindly, charitable

32.

benevolent

a)

kindly, charitable

b)

a crowd of people, an assembly

c)

a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

d)

exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future

33.

clairvoyant

a)

a crowd of people, an assembly

b)

to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model

c)

exceptionally insightful, able to foresee the future

d)

a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

34.

congregation

a)

to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model

b)

a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

c)

lasting a very short time

d)

a crowd of people, an assembly

35.

demagogue

a)

a leader who exploits popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power

b)

lasting a very short time

c)

arrogantly superior and disdainful

d)

to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model

36.

emulate

a)

lasting a very short time

b)

to imitate with the intent of equaling or surpassing the model

c)

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

d)

arrogantly superior and disdainful

37.

ephemeral

a)

lasting a very short time

b)

seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation

c)

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

d)

arrogantly superior and disdainful

38.

haughty

a)

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

b)

arrogantly superior and disdainful

c)

shrewdness shown by keen insight

d)

seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation

39.

impetuous

a)

seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation

b)

Easily broken; not flexible

c)

shrewdness shown by keen insight

d)

acting or done quickly and without thought or care

40.

reclusive

a)

shrewdness shown by keen insight

b)

Easily broken; not flexible

c)

not harmful or offensive

d)

seeking or preferring seclusion or isolation

41.

acumen

a)

shrewdness shown by keen insight

b)

not harmful or offensive

c)

harsh criticism or disapproval

d)

Easily broken; not flexible

42.

brittle

a)

not harmful or offensive

b)

harsh criticism or disapproval

c)

Easily broken; not flexible

d)

hateful, bitter, long-lasting resentment

43.

innocuous

a)

harsh criticism or disapproval

b)

begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish

c)

not harmful or offensive

d)

hateful, bitter, long-lasting resentment

44.

censure

a)

harsh criticism or disapproval

b)

begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish

c)

hateful, bitter, long-lasting resentment

d)

a difference; a lack of agreement

45.

rancorous

a)

begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish

b)

a difference; a lack of agreement

c)

hateful, bitter, long-lasting resentment

d)

departure from what is normal

46.

burgeon

a)

a difference; a lack of agreement

b)

departure from what is normal

c)

begin to grow or increase rapidly; flourish

d)

Emotionally hardened; Unfeeling, insensitive, unsympathetic

47.

discrepency

a)

departure from what is normal

b)

a difference; a lack of agreement

c)

mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling

d)

Emotionally hardened; Unfeeling, insensitive, unsympathetic

48.

aberration

a)

Emotionally hardened; Unfeeling, insensitive, unsympathetic

b)

mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling

c)

excessive pride or self-confidence

d)

departure from what is normal

49.

callous

a)

Emotionally hardened; Unfeeling, insensitive, unsympathetic

b)

lacking energy; weak

c)

mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling

d)

excessive pride or self-confidence

50.

enigmatic

a)

excessive pride or self-confidence

b)

lacking energy; weak

c)

mysterious, inexplicable, puzzling

d)

performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another

51.

Hubris

a)

excessive pride or self-confidence

b)

lacking energy; weak

c)

a keen sense for what is appropriate or tasteful in delicate situations

d)

performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another

52.

languid

a)

performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another

b)

a keen sense for what is appropriate or tasteful in delicate situations

c)

lacking energy; weak

d)

A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

53.

vicarious

a)

a keen sense for what is appropriate or tasteful in delicate situations

b)

vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy

c)

A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth

d)

performed, suffered, or otherwise experienced by one person in place of another

54.

tact

a)

vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy

b)

a keen sense for what is appropriate or tasteful in delicate situations

c)

Hardship; misfortune

d)

A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.

55.

Paradox

a)

vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy

b)

A statement that seems contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth

c)

a feeling of extreme joy, celebration

d)

Hardship; misfortune

56.

evanescent

a)

vanishing, soon passing away; light and airy

b)

persistent, attentive, diligent, hard-working

c)

Hardship; misfortune

d)

a feeling of extreme joy, celebration

57.

adversity

a)

a feeling of extreme joy, celebration

b)

praise or flattery that is excessive

c)

persistent, attentive, diligent, hard-working

d)

Hardship; misfortune

58.

jubilation

a)

persistent, attentive, diligent, hard-working

b)

one responsible for a crime or misconduct

c)

a feeling of extreme joy, celebration

d)

praise or flattery that is excessive

59.

assiduous

a)

praise or flattery that is excessive

b)

persistent, attentive, diligent, hard-working

c)

one responsible for a crime or misconduct

d)

separate elements joining or coming together

60.

adulation

a)

one responsible for a crime or misconduct

b)

worthy of respect

c)

praise or flattery that is excessive

d)

separate elements joining or coming together

61.

culprit

a)

separate elements joining or coming together

b)

fearful or anxious, especially about the future

c)

one responsible for a crime or misconduct

d)

worthy of respect

62.

convergence

a)

fearful or anxious, especially about the future

b)

separate elements joining or coming together

c)

worthy of respect

d)

holding or sticking together, making logical sense

63.

venerable

a)

fearful or anxious, especially about the future

b)

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

c)

holding or sticking together, making logical sense

d)

worthy of respect

64.

apprehensive

a)

holding or sticking together, making logical sense

b)

rude; insensitive

c)

fearful or anxious, especially about the future

d)

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

65.

coherent

a)

holding or sticking together, making logical sense

b)

rude; insensitive

c)

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

d)

entirely lacking or free from

66.

ethereal

a)

rude; insensitive

b)

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

c)

entirely lacking or free from

d)

thrifty, cheap, not spending much

67.

boorish

a)

thrifty, cheap, not spending much

b)

rude; insensitive

c)

humorous, jesting, jolly, joking

d)

entirely lacking or free from

68.

devoid

a)

thrifty, cheap, not spending much

b)

entirely lacking or free from

c)

onerous

burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

d)

humorous, jesting, jolly, joking

69.

frugal

a)

thrifty, cheap, not spending much

b)

burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

c)

humorous, jesting, jolly, joking

d)

the process of burning something

70.

jocular

a)

burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

b)

the process of burning something

c)

humorous, jesting, jolly, joking

d)

to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

71.

onerous

a)

the process of burning something

b)

to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

c)

brave, fearless, adventurous

d)

burdensome; heavy; hard to endure

72.

combustion

a)

the process of burning something

b)

brave, fearless, adventurous

c)

to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

d)

to clear from blame; prove innocent

73.

discriminate

a)

brave, fearless, adventurous

b)

to differentiate; to make a clear distinction; to see the difference

c)

long duration of life

d)

to clear from blame; prove innocent

74.

intrepid

a)

to clear from blame; prove innocent

b)

go without; withdraw from

c)

brave, fearless, adventurous

d)

long duration of life

75.

exculpate

a)

go without; withdraw from

b)

to clear from blame; prove innocent

c)

long duration of life

d)

calm, cool and confident, unconcerned

76.

longevity

a)

go without; withdraw from

b)

calm, cool and confident, unconcerned

c)

long duration of life

d)

arising naturally; not planned in advance

77.

abstain

a)

delicate, elusive, not obvious

b)

go without; withdraw from

c)

calm, cool and confident, unconcerned

d)

arising naturally; not planned in advance

78.

nonchalant

a)

arising naturally; not planned in advance

b)

delicate, elusive, not obvious

c)

calm, cool and confident, unconcerned

d)

deceit; trickery

79.

spontaneous

a)

deceit; trickery

b)

arising naturally; not planned in advance

c)

a countless or extremely great number

d)

delicate, elusive, not obvious

80.

subtle

a)

delicate, elusive, not obvious

b)

a countless or extremely great number

c)

to regard with scorn

d)

deceit; trickery

81.

guile

a)

deceit; trickery

b)

to regard with scorn

c)

a countless or extremely great number

d)

quiet and modest; reserved

82.

myriad

a)

quiet and modest; reserved

b)

undisciplined; unrestrained; reckless

c)

to regard with scorn

d)

a countless or extremely great number

83.

disdain

a)

undisciplined; unrestrained; reckless

b)

quiet and modest; reserved

c)

to regard with scorn

d)

quiet and modest; reserved

84.

wanton

a)

undisciplined; unrestrained; reckless

b)

to influence

c)

quiet and modest; reserved

d)

to grow embittered over time; to rot

85.

demure

a)

to influence

b)

to grow embittered over time; to rot

c)

quiet and modest; reserved

d)

extremely dry

86.

fester

a)

to grow embittered over time; to rot

b)

extremely dry

c)

to influence

d)

watchful, alert, cautious

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