SAT Vocabulary List #17 (Quiz on 2/22)

Question 1

(adjective) when something is reasonable or sensible; makes sense to do it (using your BRAIN!)

Accepted Answer

logical

Question 2

The _______ and short test was greatly appreciated by the students who had studied all night.

Accepted Answer

concise

Question 3

(adjective) using few words; not using unnecessary or extra information

Accepted Answer

concise

Question 4

(verb) to steal the words or ideas of another person and say they were your own words or ideas

Accepted Answer

plagiarize

Question 5

Ted tried to ___________ his failing grade by saying he was too busy playing Fortnite to study.

Accepted Answer

justify

Question 6

Because the teacher received identical papers, he knew someone tried to _________ in his class.

Accepted Answer

plagiarize

Question 7

The student’s __________ that students should have no school on Fridays fell on deaf ears.

Accepted Answer

claim

Question 8

(verb) to provide a good reason for something; to prove or show something to be right

Accepted Answer

justify

Question 9

Many MSU fans will make the _______ that their team is better than Michigan.

Accepted Answer

claim

Question 10

(noun) a statement saying that something is true when some people may say it is not true

Accepted Answer

claim

Question 11

When it was discovered that the writer ________, he was fired for stealing someone's research.

Accepted Answer

plagiarized

Question 12

If a stove is hot, the brain chooses the _________ option and tells you not to touch it.

Accepted Answer

logical

Question 13

Slogans, like Nike’s “Just Do It”, should be short and _______ so people can remember them.

Accepted Answer

concise

Question 14

When a student misbehaves at school, I expect them to _____________________ their behavior.

Accepted Answer

justify

Question 15

If you are thirsty, the _____ thing to do is drink some water, and not eat a jalapeno pepper.

Accepted Answer

logical

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