SAT Prep Vocab List 15

adj. unnecessary; extra

adj. bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative

adj. skillful; clever

v. to obtain (something), especially with care or effort.

People who are _______________ have uncooperative natures and find it hard to work with others.

As the __________________ salesman went on and on about the features of the vehicle, I started to become sleepy.

In order to make sandwiches to feed the homeless, we will need to ___________________ donations from local businesses

If everyone would donate even a ______________ of their yearly salaries, we could easily build a new city park.

adj. offensive, disagreeable, distasteful

v. to kill or destroy a large part of

n. a small amount

It is likely the category five hurricane will ______________________ the small beach town.

v. to confuse; to perplex

adj. wordy, very talkative

adj. not embarrassed or ashamed

Because I didn't study for the final exam, all the questions seemed to __________________ me.

Even though Gwen had been taking violin lessons for years, she was still not very ___________ at playing compositions.

Taking the stage, the ___________________ comedian was bold and shameless with his forward jokes.

Because of your _________________________ behavior, I no longer want to be friends with you.

Cut out your _________________ expenses to stay within budget.