Vocabulary List2B Quiz #wordsmart #vocabulary #English #SAT

Question 1

Keke hates pizza and felt much ___ when she found out they were having it yet again for dinner.

Accepted Answer

Disdain

Question 2

carelessness

Accepted Answer

negligence

Question 3

not caring one way or the other; neutral

Accepted Answer

indifferent

Question 4

deeply apologetic; remorseful

Accepted Answer

contrite

Question 5

Mary's migraine was ____d by the medicine she took.

Accepted Answer

mitigate

Question 6

After he broke his mother's favorite vase, Trent felt ____ and apologized profusely.

Accepted Answer

Contrite

Question 7

A D+ average meant that applying to Harvard was____, but Alex hoped against hope.

Accepted Answer

futile

Question 8

not obvious; ingenious; crafty

Accepted Answer

subtle

Question 9

reluctant acceptance of a bad situation

Accepted Answer

resignation

Question 10

Despite appearing ____ to Michael's excuse note, Mr. L. granted him an excused absence.

Accepted Answer

indifferent

Question 11

restrained; uncommunicative; not talkative

Accepted Answer

reticent

Question 12

to lessen the severity of something

Accepted Answer

mitigate

Question 13

Amanda couldn't choose between the two cookies, even though there was only a ___ difference.

Accepted Answer

subtle

Question 14

Jerry was___ on the subject of his accomplishments; he didn't like to talk about himself.

Accepted Answer

reticent

Question 15

____ while driving may well turn out to be a deadly mistake.

Accepted Answer

Negligence

Question 16

When Sheyla told Ian she was sorry, he accepted her apology with ____.

Accepted Answer

Resignation

Question 17

hopeless; without effect

Accepted Answer

futile

Question 18

arrogant scorn; contempt; hatred

Accepted Answer

disdain

Question 19

without bias

Accepted Answer

objective

Question 20

Someone who is impartial is completely _____.

Accepted Answer

Objective

Questions 20