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201 Words: 03 People on the PSAT
201 Words: 03 People on the PSAT
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PSAT Vocabulary, SAT Vocabulary
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1
The loud-mouth ___'s comments will alienate allies whose help we need to win the war.
skinflint
boor
malefactor
jingoist
2
An anonymous
______
gave the school a dozen new computers.
benefactor
malefactor
stalwart
jingoist
3
When she won an Oscar before her 10th birthday, many called her a ____ of the silver screen.
prodigy
upstart
virtuoso
malefactor
4
She identified as a ____, socialist and member of the IWW. She opposed American entry into WWI.
stalwart
hypocritical
jingoist
pacifist
5
She regards anyone who would cause the breakup of a family as a
_____
of the worst sort.
savant
malefactor
stalwart
upstart
6
As a modest ______, Mary prayed for the less fortunate, asking that their needs be met.
supplicant
savant
devotee
benefactor
7
Roy is now the new film
_____
at The Museum of Modern Art.
stalwart
savant
dilettante
curator
8
______
on both sides of the issue resorted to name-calling and scare tactics
Recluses
Zealots
Revelers
Skinflints
9
Alexander the Great's ______ willingly followed him to the ends of the known world.
malefactors
jingoists
supplicants
stalwarts
10
The arrogant ___made a speech which roiled the masses but did not appeal to the educated elite.
demagogue
hedonist
jingoist
dilettante
11
He was sick of cities and crowds, so he decided to go live by himself in the woods as a _____.
devotee
hedonist
recluse
upstart
12
Carol's aunt is a _____who pursues her own pleasures outside of her marriage.
demagogue
hedonist
devotee
pragmatist
13
Having made their money in oil decades ago, they consider these tech billionaire mere
___.
zealots
benefactors
upstarts
skinflints
14
Their boss is a demanding
___
who insists that everything be done her way
jingoist
benefactor
egoist
recluse
15
I can't invite a
____
like him to dinner! He'd offend the other guests.
zealot
boor
hypocrite
recluse
16
The veterans viewed the new guy as a _____who would not take his job as seriously as they did.
hedonist
demagogue
dilettante
jingoist
17
The chef is a culinary ___ who has ten successful restaurants.
demagogue
benefactor
glutton
savant
18
The streets were crowded with
_______
on New Years Eve.
gluttons
revelers
curators
scoundrels
19
The team owner is a
__
whose penny-pinching ways keeps the team from acquiring any real talent.
skinflint
hedonist
boor
pragmatist
20
The ___ says it is silly, wasteful, pointless dreaming about an ideal world that'll never come.
pragmatist
dilettante
supplicant
demagogue