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SAT Verbal Quiz # SAT/M272

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adj. advisory
(a) having a tendency to go back
(b) pertaining to a hundred years or a period of a hundred years
(c) translucent
(d) not mandatory
 
adj. vocative
(a) of or pertaining to the act of calling
(b) outrageously or wantonly wicked, criminal, vile or cruel
(c) habitually disposed to speak the truth
(d) carried on in resistance to aggression
 
n. moat
(a) a distinctive feature
(b) a ditch on the outside of a fortress wall
(c) a defender
(d) an act or a means of cunning deception
 
adv. perhaps
(a) without studied or special preparation
(b) ordinarily
(c) merrily
(d) possibly
 
n. rationalism
(a) the formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority
(b) murderer, as by secret assault or treachery
(c) a print made by printing from stone
(d) an official

 

v. tranquilize
(a) to perceive by taste or smell
(b) to soothe
(c) to walk for amusement or exercise
(d) determine beforehand before hearing evidence
 
n. archaism
(a) a body of sisters united by some bond of sympathy or by a religious vow
(b) obsolescence
(c) person who is acquainted with several languages
(d) exultation
 
n. onus
(a) an interconnected series of parts or processes that works like a mechanical system to produce a result
(b) a thorny shrub much used in England for hedges
(c) a burden or responsibility
(d) the business of making sales and purchases for a commission
 
v. elicit
(a) to own
(b) to educe or extract gradually or without violence
(c) to burn or sear as with a heated iron
(d) to come in without leave or license
 
n. pedagogue
(a) any combination or union for some common purpose
(b) a specialist in the science that treats of the phenomena associated with matter and energy
(c) a schoolmaster
(d) one who holds opinions contrary to the recognized standards or tenets of any philosophy

adj. advisory (d) not mandatory
adj. vocative (a) of or pertaining to the act of calling
n. moat (b) a ditch on the outside of a fortress wall
adv. perhaps (d) possibly
n. rationalism (a) the formation of opinions by relying upon reason alone, independently of authority
v. tranquilize (b) to soothe
n. archaism (b) obsolescence
n. onus (c) a burden or responsibility
v. elicit (b) to educe or extract gradually or without violence
n. pedagogue (c) a schoolmaster


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