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SAT Vocabulary Lessons 9-10 Review
SAT Vocabulary Lessons 9-10 Review
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1
Fill in the blank in the following sentence: The barren land was ___of life.
anxious
devoid
derogatory
favorable
2
Which of the following are synonyms for disposition?
nature, tendency, habit
tendency, disinclination, propensity
habit, propensity, disinclination
demeanor, propensity, disinclination
3
Which of the following are synonyms for deprecate?
belittle, condemn, compliment
belittle, condemn, detract
sanction, endorse, compliment
condemn, disparage, approve
4
Montressor proved quite devious in his manipulation of Fortunato. Which word means devious?
duplicitious, shrewd, calculating
forthright, frank, direct
calculating, artful, direct
shrewd, duplicitious, forthright
5
Which of the following is not an example of being discerning?
Understanding another's motives
Becoming an expert
Finding the best price
Buying an expensive car without planning a way to pay for it
6
Which of the following are synonyms for diffuse?
dispersed, disseminated, broadcast
circulated, wordy, compact
concentrated, condensed, abridged
disperse, abbreviated, dispersed
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Which of the following are synonyms for diminution?
lessening, reduction, ebb
deduction, ebb, growth
development, enlargement, improvement
moderation, ebb, enlargement
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Which of the following are synonyms for diatribe?
compliment, praise, denunciation
invective, tirade, harangue
invective, praise, denunciation
compliment, praise, recommendation
9
Which of the following are synonyms for desecrate?
defile, dishonor, protect
abuse, violate, honor
profane, sanctify, defile
defile, dishonor, profane
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Fortunato took every opportunity to ____ Montressor.
deprecate, ridicule, malign
commend, dismiss, admire
compliment, deprecate, exalt
admire, commend, flatter
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Which of the following describe Montressor's attitude toward others?
indifferent, approval
disdain, arrogance, derision
contempt, humility, arrogance
admiration, humility, respect
