stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
LIT YOUR VOCABeh! Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
LIT YOUR VOCABeh!
LIT YOUR VOCABeh!
10 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
2 plays
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
10 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
10
Answers
1
Despite his penchant for luxury, he lived a modest life. What does "penchant" most nearly mean?
C. Ignorance
B. Preference
D. Disregard
A. Dislike
2
The cacophonous sounds of the city made it hard to concentrate. What does "cacophonous" most nearly mean?
B. Harmonious
C. Quiet
A. Melodious
D. Noisy
3
The politician tried to obfuscate the facts during the interview. What does "obfuscate" most nearly mean?
B. Reveal
C. Confuse
A. Clarify
D. Simplify
4
Which word means "to make something less severe or intense"?
A. Exacerbate
D. Aggravate
B. Complicate
C. Alleviate
5
The manager was fully cognizant of the challenges the team faced. What does "cognizant" most nearly mean?
C. Indifferent
B. Aware
D. Unconcerned
A. Ignorant
6
Which word means "to speed up a process"?
D. Impede
C. Hinder
B. Expedite
A. Delay
7
After the long flight, she felt extremely lethargic and needed to rest. What does "lethargic" most nearly mean?
C. Energetic
B. Alert
A. Drowsy
D. Excited
8
His bellicose behavior often led to unnecessary conflicts. What does "bellicose" most nearly mean?
A. Peaceful
C. Friendly
D. Calm
B. Aggressive
9
The laws of physics are considered immutable and unchanging. What does "immutable" mean?
D. Permanent
C. Changeable
A. Flexible
B. Temporary
10
The pernicious effects of pollution are becoming increasingly apparent. What does "pernicious" mean?
A. Beneficial
B. Minor
C. Temporary
D. Harmful