PSAT Vocabulary

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1
obsequies
dance
funeral ceremonies
birthing party
party
2
tendentious
tough
broken
tender
slanted
3
opportune
fitting
loose
dark
clear
4
abate
to grow
to heat up
to cool off
to lessen
5
Circum
above
chicken
behind
around
6
defoliate
to grow leaves
to remove a tree
to plant a tree
to strip of leaves
7
in medias res
in the middle of things
at the beginning of something
at the end of things
after the fact
8
propitious
favorably opposed
favorably reposed
favorably disposed
unfavorably reposed
9
apocrypha
truth
ugliness
authentic works
unauthentic works
10
pusillanimous
small-minded
small-headed
large-headed
open-minded
11
mendicant
a shopper
a beggar
a store owner
wealthy
12
condescend
attract
lower oneself
talk back to
talk over someone
13
aphorism
divorce
dereliction of duty
marriage
a concise wisdom
14
apothecary
a drug
a witch
a candle
a pharmacist
15
assiduous
enthusiastic
anxious
persevering
exhilarated
16
de
stair
steak
up
down
17
dialectic
discouragement
a logical argument
synthesis
antithesis
18
reify
redo something
treat as fake
the ability to redo work
treat as real
19
erudite
idiot
scholarly
uneducated
genius
20
demure
modest
quiet
flirtatious
outspoken
21
apostle
a person who spreads lies
one sent on a mission
a person who talks too much
Jesus
22
pertinacious
holding stubbornly
careful
giving freely
dangerous
23
apologue
symbolism
dictation
a short allegory
a short lie
24
autodidact
teacher
taught by a professional
self-taught
tutor
25
salubrious
sick
soup
healthful
injured
26
temerarious
reckless
quietly
quickly
cautious
27
aphasia
loss of speech
loss of smell
a Disney movie
loss of hearing
28
derogate
to remove
to attract
to retract
to detract
29
denouement
a price for a dinner
description of plot
unraveling of plot
a gift given to a bride
30
nullifidian
faithful person
fault in our stars
faithful servant
faithless person
31
exculpate
blame
free from blame
indulge
litigious
32
esculent
snails
tangible
edible
perfume
33
obovoid
egg shaped
meat eater
square
plant eater
34
antonym
an opposite word
a similar word
a dance ants do
an onomatopoeia
35
circumvent
get around
stay in one place
find the circumferernce
tickle elmo
36
pensive
happy
sadly thoughtful
quiet
thorough
37
antidote
poison
wine
tacos
poison remedy
38
translucent
muddy
pearl
clear
semitransparent
39
serene
loud
clear and calm
obnoxious
serious and angry
40
antipode
LIES!!
the truth
the exact same
the exact opposite
41
apoplexy
a seizure
a stroke
curiosity
a disease
42
apothegm
a rude retort
a pithy saying
a genuine compliment
a kind word
43
perpetrate
to do evil
to get involved
to steal
to be kind
44
antipathy
strong love
immunity
strong dislike
discourage
45
perfidy
faithful
breach of faith
dishonesty
breach of truth
46
oblivion
the chicken dance
being forgotten
a model Ford makes
remembered forever
47
importune
to trouble with requests
to ask a question
to misspell a word
to give answers to
48
precept
a maxim
a cup
an idea
a dance
49
antilogy
a simile
a conjunction
a metaphor
a contradiction
50
veridical
dishonesty
angry
tall
truthful
51
amiable
quickly
sarcastically
angrily
friendly
52
dianoetic
technical explanation
guessing
logical rather than intuitive
intuitive rather than logical
53
sedate
run
annoy
put to sleep
calm
54
nihilism
Christianity
Spirituality
Judaism
Belief in Nothing
55
numinous
all powerful
supernatural
a great number
full of light
56
pulchritude
chocolate
intellectual beauty
emotional beauty
physical beauty
57
eclectic
from one book
from the internet
salsa
from various sources
58
oblique
muscle
forgetful
truthful
evasive
59
sophist
a person named Sophie
a specious reasoner
an exposition
to sing or play alone
60
cacophony
movie
coffin
bad noise
music
61
diaphoretic
too much sugar
increasing perspiration
too little sugar
decreasing perspiration
62
acerbity
dullness of temper
happy
light hearted
sharpness of temper
63
cacoathes
a store
depression
tuna
a mania
64
interstice
small smace
pizza slicer
rib
classroom
65
debacle
an overwhelming defeat
an opinion
an overwhelming triumph
a definite truth
66
vacuous
empty of good ideas
stupidly empty of ideas
full of empty ideas
full of dumb ideas
67
expunge
completely remove
clean
add to
determine
68
perpend
to tell
to discuss
to ponder
to ask
69
philander
to engage in war
to engage in love affairs
to engage in divorce
to engage in dancing
70
fatuous
complacently stupid
lies
truths
unbelievably intelligent
71
risible
laughable
arguable
talkative
curious
72
obituary
newscast
notice of death
newspaper ad
coroner's report
73
saturnine
joyful in a group
ecstatic and remote
gloomy and remote
together and excited
74
undulate
to dance
to sit quietly
to thrash
to wave
75
altruism
a disease of the mind
concern for others
Salvadorian rice
a social disorder
76
requite
loan
quiet again
repay
quite again
77
tangible
touchable
untouchable
turkey
skin
78
obstinate
friendly
carefree
truthful
stubborn
79
exodus
a departure
a book in the bible
a former spouse
a former friend
80
ex cathedra
from the throne
former boy/girlfriend
from the church
from the court

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PSAT Vocabulary

80 termsStudBud Administration461 plays

SAT Vocabulary Quiz

Flashcards80 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 80

Answers

1
obsequies
dance
funeral ceremonies
birthing party
party
2
tendentious
tough
broken
tender
slanted
3
opportune
fitting
loose
dark
clear
4
abate
to grow
to heat up
to cool off
to lessen
5
Circum
above
chicken
behind
around
6
defoliate
to grow leaves
to remove a tree
to plant a tree
to strip of leaves
7
in medias res
in the middle of things
at the beginning of something
at the end of things
after the fact
8
propitious
favorably opposed
favorably reposed
favorably disposed
unfavorably reposed
9
apocrypha
truth
ugliness
authentic works
unauthentic works
10
pusillanimous
small-minded
small-headed
large-headed
open-minded
11
mendicant
a shopper
a beggar
a store owner
wealthy
12
condescend
attract
lower oneself
talk back to
talk over someone
13
aphorism
divorce
dereliction of duty
marriage
a concise wisdom
14
apothecary
a drug
a witch
a candle
a pharmacist
15
assiduous
enthusiastic
anxious
persevering
exhilarated
16
de
stair
steak
up
down
17
dialectic
discouragement
a logical argument
synthesis
antithesis
18
reify
redo something
treat as fake
the ability to redo work
treat as real
19
erudite
idiot
scholarly
uneducated
genius
20
demure
modest
quiet
flirtatious
outspoken
21
apostle
a person who spreads lies
one sent on a mission
a person who talks too much
Jesus
22
pertinacious
holding stubbornly
careful
giving freely
dangerous
23
apologue
symbolism
dictation
a short allegory
a short lie
24
autodidact
teacher
taught by a professional
self-taught
tutor
25
salubrious
sick
soup
healthful
injured
26
temerarious
reckless
quietly
quickly
cautious
27
aphasia
loss of speech
loss of smell
a Disney movie
loss of hearing
28
derogate
to remove
to attract
to retract
to detract
29
denouement
a price for a dinner
description of plot
unraveling of plot
a gift given to a bride
30
nullifidian
faithful person
fault in our stars
faithful servant
faithless person
31
exculpate
blame
free from blame
indulge
litigious
32
esculent
snails
tangible
edible
perfume
33
obovoid
egg shaped
meat eater
square
plant eater
34
antonym
an opposite word
a similar word
a dance ants do
an onomatopoeia
35
circumvent
get around
stay in one place
find the circumferernce
tickle elmo
36
pensive
happy
sadly thoughtful
quiet
thorough
37
antidote
poison
wine
tacos
poison remedy
38
translucent
muddy
pearl
clear
semitransparent
39
serene
loud
clear and calm
obnoxious
serious and angry
40
antipode
LIES!!
the truth
the exact same
the exact opposite
41
apoplexy
a seizure
a stroke
curiosity
a disease
42
apothegm
a rude retort
a pithy saying
a genuine compliment
a kind word
43
perpetrate
to do evil
to get involved
to steal
to be kind
44
antipathy
strong love
immunity
strong dislike
discourage
45
perfidy
faithful
breach of faith
dishonesty
breach of truth
46
oblivion
the chicken dance
being forgotten
a model Ford makes
remembered forever
47
importune
to trouble with requests
to ask a question
to misspell a word
to give answers to
48
precept
a maxim
a cup
an idea
a dance
49
antilogy
a simile
a conjunction
a metaphor
a contradiction
50
veridical
dishonesty
angry
tall
truthful
51
amiable
quickly
sarcastically
angrily
friendly
52
dianoetic
technical explanation
guessing
logical rather than intuitive
intuitive rather than logical
53
sedate
run
annoy
put to sleep
calm
54
nihilism
Christianity
Spirituality
Judaism
Belief in Nothing
55
numinous
all powerful
supernatural
a great number
full of light
56
pulchritude
chocolate
intellectual beauty
emotional beauty
physical beauty
57
eclectic
from one book
from the internet
salsa
from various sources
58
oblique
muscle
forgetful
truthful
evasive
59
sophist
a person named Sophie
a specious reasoner
an exposition
to sing or play alone
60
cacophony
movie
coffin
bad noise
music
61
diaphoretic
too much sugar
increasing perspiration
too little sugar
decreasing perspiration
62
acerbity
dullness of temper
happy
light hearted
sharpness of temper
63
cacoathes
a store
depression
tuna
a mania
64
interstice
small smace
pizza slicer
rib
classroom
65
debacle
an overwhelming defeat
an opinion
an overwhelming triumph
a definite truth
66
vacuous
empty of good ideas
stupidly empty of ideas
full of empty ideas
full of dumb ideas
67
expunge
completely remove
clean
add to
determine
68
perpend
to tell
to discuss
to ponder
to ask
69
philander
to engage in war
to engage in love affairs
to engage in divorce
to engage in dancing
70
fatuous
complacently stupid
lies
truths
unbelievably intelligent
71
risible
laughable
arguable
talkative
curious
72
obituary
newscast
notice of death
newspaper ad
coroner's report
73
saturnine
joyful in a group
ecstatic and remote
gloomy and remote
together and excited
74
undulate
to dance
to sit quietly
to thrash
to wave
75
altruism
a disease of the mind
concern for others
Salvadorian rice
a social disorder
76
requite
loan
quiet again
repay
quite again
77
tangible
touchable
untouchable
turkey
skin
78
obstinate
friendly
carefree
truthful
stubborn
79
exodus
a departure
a book in the bible
a former spouse
a former friend
80
ex cathedra
from the throne
former boy/girlfriend
from the church
from the court