SAT Prep Vocabulary Quiz 16

Question 1

The mixture of black coffee and Dr. Pepper had a ______________ flavor that I did not like.

Accepted Answer

brackish

Question 2

To cause to put into mechanical motion is to_______________________.

Accepted Answer

actuate

Question 3

Something that is widespread to a certain place is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

endemic

Question 4

An outgrowth of a simple idea or plan is a(n)___________________.

Accepted Answer

ramification

Question 5

Soemthing that causes or is marked by pain is________________________.

Accepted Answer

dolorous

Question 6

What are the _____________________ fo your plan six years from now?

Accepted Answer

ramifications

Question 7

The history of a family is its__________________________.

Accepted Answer

genealogy

Question 8

A state of mental inactivity is _______________________.

Accepted Answer

torpor

Question 9

Something that seems harmless but is actually dangerous is _______________________.

Accepted Answer

insidious

Question 10

After a three hour exam, I suffered ______________, or mental sluggishness.

Accepted Answer

torpor

Question 11

A person or thing that comes before and indicates the approach of another is a(n)____..

Accepted Answer

precursor

Question 12

Someone who is capable of producing many offspring is ___________________.

Accepted Answer

fecund

Question 13

Herbie likes to study his family's history, or _____________________.

Accepted Answer

genealogy

Question 14

To earn a PhD, you almost always have to write a ____________________.

Accepted Answer

dissertation

Question 15

If you imbibe too much alcohol, you may become___________________.

Accepted Answer

fecund

Question 16

Something that relates to the mental process is _____________________.

Accepted Answer

cognitive

Question 17

After five drinks, the man was too________________ to drive

Accepted Answer

inebriated

Question 18

Something that has an unpleasant taste is ______________________.

Accepted Answer

brackish

Question 19

A lengthy discussion of a topic, often for a university degree is a(n)_________________.

Accepted Answer

dissertation

Question 20

Mordecai is a well-known ___________________ who intrudes into all of my conversations.

Accepted Answer

interloper

Question 21

To do well on the SAT, you must hone your _________________, or mental, abilities

Accepted Answer

cognitive

Question 22

One who intrudes is a(n)______________________________.

Accepted Answer

interloper

Question 23

A feeling that something is about to occur is a(n)____________________.

Accepted Answer

presentiment

SAT Prep Vocabulary Quiz 16

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SAT Prep Vocabulary Quiz 16

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