SAT Vocabulary Quiz

Question 1

Keen in understanding and judgment; shrewd

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deft

Question 2

Clever; cunning; ingenious; shrewd:

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astute

Question 3

A large or dense group of insects, especially flying ones

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swarm

Question 4

A person, group , or thing that is against another ;opponent; enemy.

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adversary

Question 5

Person or animal that can move hurriedly with short quick steps

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scurry

Question 6

Something that makes it difficult to do things

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encumbrance

Question 7

Open to more than one interpretation; unclear

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ambiguous

Question 8

The strength to handle long effort or disappointment

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stamina

Question 9

The condition or quality of being untroubled, peaceful, or tranquil

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serenity

Question 10

Known only to a select group

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esoteric

Question 11

Hard to see or not distinct

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obscure

Question 12

To make smaller or cause to appear smaller in size or importance

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diminish

Question 13

A mixture of liquids; a potion

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concoction

Question 14

The act of restoring an object to its rightful owner

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restitution

Question 15

A state of confused and noisy disturbance

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commotion

Question 16

To expel from or relegate to a country or place by authoritative decree; condemn to exile

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banish

Question 17

The male fertilizing organ of a flower, typically consisting of pollen

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stamen

Question 18

To speak or make sounds like speech quickly or at length but without making sense

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jabber

Question 19

Unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient

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insubordinate

Question 20

Able to be hurt or injured

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vulnerable

Question 21

To judge or discuss the merits and faults of

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criticize

Questions 21