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TEST PREP PSAT QUIZ 1
TEST PREP PSAT QUIZ 1
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VOCABULARY WORDS FOR SAT
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1
Some writers achieve great popularity but never win ___from literary critics.
abstruse
aesthetic
adulation
accolades
2
A well-designed house is both functional and ___appealing.
acknowledging
aesthetically
abstracting
adversarial
3
Infinity is an ___concept that people have difficulty imagining.
abstract
acclaim
adulation
acquiesce
4
The young coach was so ___he became his students' friend but lost their respect.
advocating
adversity
abstemious
affable
5
Reluctant Linda ___to a blind date with Jim even though they knew nothing about each other.
abstemious
acquiesced
acclaimed
acknowledged
6
After WWII, General Eisenhower received such ___, that the US elected him to be president.
adulation
abstract
advocate
abstemious
7
The principal ___the winner of the Best Student of the Year ward and then gave him a prize.
acquiesced
acclaimed
adulation
advocated
8
The ___ wealth of a country includes the assets of individuals, companies, and the government.
acknowledgment
aesthetic
affirmation
aggregate
9
People who ___ higher minimum wages do not realize the increase is passed on to consumers.
adversity
abstruse
advocate
abstemious
10
The astronomer Carl Sagan had a gift for making the ___area of his field understandable to all.
abstruse
adversary
abstemious
accolade
11
____ our short comings is the first step to changing ourselves for the better.
advocating
acquiescing
acclaiming
acknowledging
12
The stoic philosophers of ancient Greece believed that facing _____ calmly is virtue.
adversary
adulation
adversity
advocate
13
Many religions require members to make an ___of their belief in the teachings.
adversary
affirmation
aggregate
adulation
14
Medical experts say that a fairly ____lifestyle is advisable for good health.
abstemious
adversity
accalim
abstract
15
Before committing his country to war, a wise leader sizes up the strength of the ______.
adversary
adulation
abstemious
advocate