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What is the meaning of rapacity?
Released from physical or mental bonds; unrestrained
Duplicate of SAT Prep Vocab #2! (expanded)
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Released from physical or mental bonds; unrestrained
reflective
unfettered
impetuous
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What is the meaning of
rapacity?
desperation
aggressive greed
loneliness
anger
3
I shall
abstain
from saying another word.
withdraw
commit
divulge
4
Abstemious
means well-suited for the occasion.
False
True
5
If you will
perambulate
with me, I will present you to my friends.
to converse with
to walk or travel; stroll
to play a game with
6
Prosaic
means...
leading in the wrong direction
lacking imagination
interesting way of thinking
giving praise
7
She had excellent business
acumen
. What is
acumen
?
ability to persuade
ability to make good judgments and quick decisions
ability to use common sense
8
Ross Douthat wrote that the media coverage of the bill was
mendacious
and hysterical.
untruthful; false
harsh
sustainable
9
The long-term legal, political and diplomatic ramifications for Israel are
incalculable
.
uncertain; unsure
measurable
comprehensible
10
And he took her teeth out of her mouth so that she should not
masticate
food.
enjoy
swallow
chew
11
She was known as a
hedonist
. What is
hedonist
pleasure seeker
person that has good judgement
person with common sense
12
She endured her illness with great
fortitude.
What is
fortitude
?
fear
helplessness
shame
courage
13
At sunset, the entomologists study the
crepuscular
insects as they move across the beach.
friendly
lingering
active at dawn and dusk
conducive
14
a climate
inimical
to health.
desirable
friendly
unfavorable
conducive
15
Felicitous
means well-suited for the occasion.
True
False
16
A l
achrymose
interpretation of her role.
cowardly
convincing
tearful
lackluster
17
What is the meaning of
Blighted
?
desperation
aggressive greed
loneliness
damaged; destroyed
18
Overly concerned with minute details or formalisms, especially in teaching.
didactic
precise
pedantic
scholastic
19
She finished the race with great
resolution!
What is
resolution
?
joy
admiration
shame
determination
20
An
audacious
interpretation of her role.
uninhibited
lackluster
cowardly
convincing