SAT Sample Test # SAT/M11

n. impiety
(a) division of words into that which is uttered in a single vocal impulse
(b) one who kills or tries to kill, treacherously or secretly
(c) irreverence toward God
(d) a disease or malady
 
n. knavery
(a) a woman who makes a business of assisting at childbirth
(b) an article of jewelry fastened by a hinged pin and hook on the underside
(c) self-restraint with respect to desires, appetites and passion
(d) deceitfulness in dealing
 
n. predecessor
(a) the arrangement of composed type or the appearance of printed matter
(b) pervasive psychic influence supposed to emanate from persons
(c) an incumbent of a given office previous to another
(d) a solemn mass sung for the repose of the souls of the dead
 
n. cat-o-nine-tails
(a) a flock of quails or partridges
(b) an instrument consisting of cords, formerly used for flogging in the army and navy
(c) estrangement
(d) the quality of affecting the sense of smell
 
adj. compulsory
(a) characteristic of a dog
(b) forced
(c) consisting of money
(d) vivacious

v. disappoint
(a) to utter taunts or reproaches
(b) to fail to fulfill the expectation, hope, wish or desire of
(c) to put ashore and abandon (a person) on a desolate coast or island
(d) to cause to become less or worse
 
v. forfeit
(a) to water, as land, by ditches or other artificial means
(b) to subject a person to distress
(c) to lose possession of through failure to fulfill some obligation
(d) to set forth publicly or in glowing terms
 
n. protector
(a) a defender
(b) a member of an academy of literature, art or science
(c) unusually prolonged life
(d) extreme insincerity
 
v. discover
(a) to maintain by noisy argument or dispute
(b) to entrap
(c) to get first sight or knowledge of, as something previously unknown or unperceived
(d) to ward off
 
n. canto
(a) an apparatus for hoisting and swinging great weights
(b) sign-language
(c) one of the divisions of an extended poem
(d) insensibility to kindness