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SAT Prep: Vocab and Grammar
SAT Prep: Vocab and Grammar
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Which is correct?
We covered the basics in English (grammar, style, voice).
We covered the basics in English- grammar, style, and voice.
We covered the basics in English; grammar; style; and voice.
We covered the basics in English: grammar, style, and voice.
2
Define bombastic
displaying exaggerated self-importance
aggressively defiant or hostile
done hastily and not thoroughly
lacking interest; without a preference
3
Her silence was _____ than her anger.
worser
worst
worse
worster
4
Unwilling to admit to an error, the scientist tried to ________ his discovery with more data.
robust
amity
buttress
absolve
5
The yard is fenced with a
balustrade,
a stone railing. Which is correct?
balustrade, this is
balustrade. Which is
balustrade. It being
NO CHANGE
6
Which is the correct definition of ethereal?
lasting for a very short time
a friendly relationship
extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect
gradually decline in vigor
7
Define reprehensible
hurry; accelerate; rush
shameful; very bad
slow; late; tardy
statement giving strong praise
8
Inside the dining hall,
elegant chandeliers illuminate
ornate walls. Which is correct?
NO CHANGE
elegantly chandelier illuminates
elegantly chandelier illuminate
elegant chandeliers illuminates
9
The four leaf clover was the man's ___________.
talisman
bilk
kindle
enfranchise
10
If you are feeling joyous or happy, you may be feeling ________.
morose
lethargic
melancholy
blithe
11
Sydney may have felt sick due to a _________ odor.
tawdry
placid
noxious
abhorred
12
The boxer's plan was to deliver a hit which would _________ his opponent.
evince
expedient
enervate
pert
13
He was ______ by three police officers about the incident.
cavorted
accosted
cajoled
bilked
14
More like a
fair then
an actual park, the town enjoyed
it's
annual celebration.
fair than / its
fare then / it's
NO CHANGE
fair, then / it's
15
The ______ were considered the middle class.
lucids
languids
bourgeois
lances
16
Without exercise, the muscles will _______.
amity
empathy
abase
atrophy
17
Sydney may have felt sick due to a _________ odor.
noxious
placid
tawdry
abhorred
18
Define enigma
a statement giving strong praise
a puzzle; mystery
complicated; highly convoluted
a speech which often offends religious sentiments
19
Mount Everest reaches _____ highest point at 8,848 meters above sea level.
it's
its
their
they're
20
If Kim is terse, she is ________
a mystery
quiet
concerned with letters
precise; to the point
21
The movie received _______ from critics at the film festival.
accolades
pliables
epicures
crepusculars