Vocab Quiz 5 SAT Prep

whip or punish severely

synonym for salutary

antonym for transient

Political prisoners were freed under the _______ granted by the new regime

bitter, severe, withering

antonym for vapid

troublesome, unruly, quarrelsome

not easily carried

beneficial, helpful

If you _______ pennies from the cash drawer, you will be tempted to steal larger amounts later.

extremely strict, puritanical

After the colonies gained _______ from England, many still clung to English traditions.

fair, just

Sometimes a reasoned discussion does more to change an opinion than a ________ attack

The cute new puppy had a ________ effect on our health

adorn, embellish, publish

dull, lifeless, uninteresting

antonym for unwieldy

antonym for fractious

causing sleep