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What does the word "Nuance" mean?
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How is the vocabulary tested?
Directly
In the vocabulary section
Indirectly
It's not!
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What does the word "Nuance" mean?
subtle change in pronunciation
subtle homophone
subtle similarity in meaning
subtle difference in meaning
3
What does the word "Petulant" mean?
cranky or rude
irritable or rude
cranky or offensive
cranky or irritable
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What does the word "Geriatric" mean?
relating to a past time
relating to the present
relating to old age
relating to a young age
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What does the word "Adept" mean?
having knowledge or intelligence
having understanding and intelligence
having knowledge or skill
having skill or understanding
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What does the word "Dire" mean?
hopless & dangerous
hopeful & confident
hopeful & serious
hopeless & dangerous
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What does the word "Candor" mean?
trait of being honest & sincere
trait of being frank & truthful
trait of being frank & serious
trait of being honest & frank
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What does the word "Clout" mean?
special advantage or power
special advantage or pride
special advantage or bravery
special advantage or courage
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What is considered a great score on the SAT (Ivy League range)?
+ 1200
+ 1400
+ 1500
1600
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What does the word "Ignominious" mean?
not shameful or humiliating
privately shameful or humiliating
shameful or humiliating
publicly shameful or humiliating
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What does the word "Egregious" mean?
extremely bad
extremely poor
extremely able
extremely strong
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What does the word "Quirk" mean?
a unique habit
a new behavior
a strange habit
an old habit
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Why is acquiring vocabulary important?
You will improve on the IB
You sound sophisticated
All of the above
You possess a greater repetoire
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What does the word "Undulate" mean?
to move undisturbed
to move in zigzags
to move smoothly
to move as ripples
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What does the word "Unilateral" mean?
universal position
unified position
one-sided
one resolution
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What does the word "Squalid" mean?
a ghetto or sordid
sordid or sleazy
run-down or sleazy
ghetto or run-down
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What is considered a good score on the SAT?
1600
+ 1500
+ 1200
+ 1400
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What does the word "Austere" mean?
relating to self-rejection
relating to self-denial
relating to austerity
relating to self-esteem
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What does the word 'Ramify" mean?
to split from another branch
to split into 2 or more branches
to unite from many branches
to unite from 2 or more branches
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How should you initially approach multiple choice exams?
with caution
start eliminating answers at random
read the instructions carefully
answer the easiest questions first
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What does the word "Ambiguous" mean?
unclear or vague
uncertain or unclear
confusing or vague
confusing or uncertain