having simultaneous a contradictory attitude or feeling toward something

Supplant can be referred to as:

to eradicate and supply a substitute for

what's the definition of _extrapolate__?

to predict by projecting past experience or known data

studbud

SAT Vocab

20 termsStudBud Administration2 plays

Use this Quiz to work on studying vocabulary for the SAT.

Flashcards20 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 20

Answers

1
The definition of __acquiesce_____ is __to accept______
False
True
2
What does reverberate mean?
to project
to produce
to echo
to excite
3
The meaning of _buttress_ is _something that weakens or withers_.
False
True
4
The definition of _evince______ is _to display clearly: reveal.
True
False
5
Repudiate means to tell the truth
True
False
6
__Nebulous___ can be similar to:
Opaque
Vivid
Vacuum
Interdimensional
7
__Verisimilitude__ is __the appearance of being true or real__.
False
True
8
What does tenuous mean?
little strength
cold and distant
very timid
little patience
9
Ambivalent is ___.
retiring or withdrawing from a place or position
having simultaneous a contradictory attitude or feeling toward something
having two mutually repellent forces or diametrically opposed natures
organized for the purpose of doing good
10
If something is amorphous it has no definite shape or form
True
False
11
Supplant can be referred to as:
to eradicate and supply a substitute for
to demolish
to restore to an original or new state
restored to a better, higher, or more worthy state
12
_Proscribe___ is the word we use to _forbid__.
False
True
13
Acquiesce is to agree
False
True
14
what's the definition of _extrapolate__?
to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power
exceeding the limits of reason or necessity
to predict by projecting past experience or known data
a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
15
What does austere mean?
strongly critical
of mild and tolerant disposition
morally strict
marked by self-satisfaction
16
This scene with Barbie expresses her blatant lament towards Ken.
False
True
17
Engender means to cause or produce
False
True
18
If a task is arduous it is____.
requiring careful attention
something pleasing others
easy to manage
involving strenuous effort
19
The storm produced a ___ amount of rain.
Copious
demure
irreproachable
substantiate
20
What does demure mean?
showing reluctance to make a definite commitment
using or characterized by art and skill
small in stature
modest and reserved

SAT Vocab Flashcards | StudBud