SAT Verbal Quiz # SAT/M288

adj. tortious
(a) wrongful
(b) without resolute purpose or energy
(c) characteristic of dwelling in the country
(d) able to move or act quickly, physically or mentally
 
adj. lax
(a) unsuitable for the time, place or occasion
(b) showing impatience or ill temper on little provocation
(c) naked
(d) not stringent or energetic
 
adj. analogous
(a) branch-like
(b) corresponding (to some other) in certain respects, as in form, proportion or relations
(c) that can not be passed through or over
(d) unutterable
 
adj. effectual
(a) answering
(b) efficient
(c) of little importance or value
(d) expressing past time or action prior to some other past time or action
 
adj. quarrelsome
(a) high in station, merit or esteem
(b) having the nature of systematic training or subjection to authority
(c) amiable; endearing; sweet
(d) irascible

adj. translucent
(a) allowing the passage of light
(b) indicating place or the place where or wherein an action occurs
(c) contemptible
(d) resorted to in a last extremity or as if prompted by utter despair
 
adj. irresponsible
(a) characteristic of one who is unduly devoted to dress and the niceties of manners
(b) careless of or unable to meet responsibilities
(c) made out of wood
(d) having superior rank or precedence
 
adj. melodious
(a) peculiar
(b) characterized by a sweet succession of sounds
(c) white or glowing with heat
(d) of three colors
 
adj. niggardly
(a) stingy (no longer acceptable to use)
(b) perceptible
(c) employing harsh words or ill treatment
(d) clandestinely carried on
 
adj. casual
(a) accidental; by chance
(b) offensive from excess of praise or commendation
(c) despotic
(d) silly