Green SAT Vocabulary Flashcards

Question

Obsequious (adj)

Answer 1

1. Obedient and dutiful; will show compliance 2. Showing compliance and attentive manners Sycophant, fawning, servile Rebellious

Answer 2

1. Clear and absolute 2. Having only one possible meaning Clear, certain, obvious Ambiguous

Answer 3

1. All descendants of one person 2. Succeeding and future generations Brood, children, generation Past generation

Answer 4

1. Laughable and provoking absurdity 2. Something that is absurd to the point where it's funny Outrageous, bizarre, crazy Logical

Answer 5

1. A beginner or novice 2. Newly introduced to a skill or group Abecedarian, amateur, apprentice Professional

Answer 6

1. The first or the earliest of its kind 2. Early into the history of its state Early, original, archaic Current

Answer 7

1. High and prominent in rank or reputation 2. Outstanding and above all the others in rank Loft, celebrated, renowned Obscure

Answer 8

1. Likely to occur at any moment I time 2. Projecting or leaning forward Overhanging, impending, near Remote

Answer 9

1. Quick, witty reply 2. Skill in making quick replies Banter, sparring, fencing Argument

Answer 10

1. A short barrelled pocket pistol of large caliber Gun, pistol, weapon

Answer 11

1. The face, usually with reference to shape, features, and expression 2. Appearance Image, picture, face

Answer 12

1. Neat; trim 2. Clean in appearance Spruce, active, lively Dirty

Answer 13

1. Grain to be ground 2. Quantity or lot Grainy, sandy, granule Smooth

Answer 14

1. Liquid poured out 2. Intoxicating beverage Drink, offering, refreshment Victuals

Answer 15

1. Trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry 2. Subterfuge used to trick Fraud, beguile, knavery Feint Gambit Fourberie Surreptitiousness Duplicity Honesty

Answer 16

1. A joke 2. Practical joke Fun, jest, quip Serious

Answer 17

1. Requital according to merits, especially for evil 2. To punish for wrongdoing Revenge, punish, vengeance Pardon

Answer 18

1. A minstrel or entertainer who sang songs and told stories 2. A story teller and entertainer Joker, entertainer, performer

Answer 19

1. A hiding place 2. Anything hidden Accumulation, hideout, repository Uncoverable

Answer 20

1. A supremacy 2. Having physical ability or capacity Authority, control, dominion Powerless

Answer 21

1. Musical composition 2. A catalogued musical work Work, art, composition

Answer 22

1. A cartridge or firearm 2. Usually of great power and size Large, bottle, cradle

Answer 23

1. To brag about or show off 2. Publicize wealth or ability Acclaim, boost, herald Conceal

Answer 24

1. Showing brevity and abruptness 2. Concise speech or expression Brief, taut, clipped Prolix

Answer 25

1. Biologically related ancestor 2. Originating from something Precursor, founder, predecessor Descendant

Answer 26

1. Untidy or unclean appearance 2. Characterized by loose or disorderly appearance Sloppy, careless, unclean Tidy

Answer 27

1. A strategy or scheme 2. The act if plotting Scheme, strategy, device Ingenuity

Answer 28

1. Incapable of being satisfied 2. Not happy of a result Voracious, unquenchable, bottomless Satisfied

Answer 29

1. Flat, dull remark 2. Quality of flatness and dullness Boring, uninteresting, trite Interesting

Answer 30

1. Having a desired result 2. Effective measure or remedy Effective, desirable, efficient Incapable

Answer 31

1. Not harmful or injurious 2. Not significant Pallid, insipid, harmless Harmful

Answer 32

1. Giving directions or injunctions 2. Sanctioned by long standing usage or custom Rules, authority, customary Irregular

Answer 33

1. Unpleasant to taste 2. Disagreeable in a situation Uncomfortable, weak, unsavory Favorable

Answer 34

1. Criticism or attack to someone 2. Abusive denunciation Attack, bitter, criticism Praise

Answer 35

1. The appearance of truth 2. An assertion that speaks the truth Likelihood, truth, probability False

Answer 36

1. Sharp in style or tone 2. Biting or given to biting Snarky, smirking, coy Normal

Answer 37

1. Shadow of an object or foliage 2. Suspicion of injury or offense Doubt, hint, resentment Chagrin Acrimony Ire Irascibility Pique Forgiveness

Answer 38

1. Alignment of three celestial objects: the sun, earth, moon or another planet. 2. Any two related things either alike or opposite. Related, aligned, combination Irrelevant

Answer 39

1. Distracted or frantic 2. Very excited Delirious, fanatical, wild Calm

Answer 40

1. Incapable of being upset or agitated 2. Not easily excited Calm, content, composed Excitable

Answer 41

1. To count 2. Keep a numbered list Mark, count, list Unaccounted

Answer 42

1. Without interest or vigor 2. Lazy and careless about something Careless, unambitious, idle Active

Answer 43

1. A person who initiates or maintains contact or connection 2. Communication or contact between groups or units Contact, union, link Disconnect

Answer 44

1. Difficult to understand 2. Incomprehensible to someone Esoteric, unfathomable, unclear Understandable

Answer 45

1. Unselfishly concerned for other people less fortunate 2. Someone who is charitable Generous, benevolent, unselfish Self-centered

Answer 46

1. Position of dominance 2. To rise up Rising, superior, predominant Downward

Answer 47

1. Evaporating rapidly, passing off readily in the form of vapor 2. Changeable and flighty Fleeting, violent, mercurial Stable

Answer 48

1. The state or quality of being foolish 2. Someone who is absurd Silly, ridiculous, nonsensical Wise

Answer 49

1. Someone who is showy and pretentious to others 2. Intended to attract notice Showy, grandiose, vulgar Conservative

Answer 50

1. Twisted and coiled 2. Something that is intricately involved Knotty, involved, unfathomable Discernible

Answer 51

1. High sounding and pretentious 2. Wordy, flowery and pompous language Grandiose, turgid, verbose Humble

Answer 52

1. Characterized by dignity 2. Someone who is proper and polite, showing class Elegance, proper, class Indecent

Answer 53

1. Characterized by intuition or instinct rather than intellect 2. Inner, gut feeling of relying instinct and emotion Congenital, habitual, inborn Deliberate

Answer 54

1. Modernized and up to date 2. An object designed for efficiency Mainstream, clean, contoured Inefficient

Answer 55

1. Fighting at a close range 2. Intense competition between two members of a group kept secret from outsiders. Strife, conflict, tumult Unity

Answer 56

1. Extreme devotion to a belief or nation 2. Characterized by an eagerness to wage war by an aggressive policy Nationalism, zealot, passionate Unbiased

Answer 57

1. Hardened into bone 2. To become rigid or inflexible Rigid, hardened, inflexible Flexible

Answer 58

1. To divide an administrative agency or office into bureaus 2. To organize into government agencies Administrator, CEO, ambassador Worker

Answer 59

1. Someone who is respected 2. Respected because of age and dignity of experience despite obsoleteness Favorable, obsolete, admirable Disrespected

Answer 60

1. Showing the currency of a country 2. Pertaining to money matters Financial, cash, fiscal Noncommercial

Answer 61

1. Seriously impoverished condition; poverty 2. In the state of desperate need due to being poor Penury, need, want Wealth

Answer 62

1. Deliberate breach of faith or trust 2. Act of betrayal of faith or loyalty Betrayal, treason, treachery

Answer 63

1. A warlike and hostile nature 2. Carrying on warfare Aggressive, pugnacious, hostile Benevolence

Answer 64

1. Having a meddlesome attitude 2. Imposing oneself on the opinions of others. Interfering, officious, presumptuous Inconspicuous

Answer 65

1. Thinly scattered or distributed 2. Not thick or dense Meager, scanty, spread Abundant

Answer 66

1. Belief as to the truth of something 2. Something supporting a claim or belief Credit, faith, confidence Unreliable

Answer 67

1. Marked by doubtfulness 2. Wavering and hesitating in opinion Equivocal, ambiguous, obscure Certain

Answer 68

1. Varied in appearance or color 2. Something that is diversified Assorted, mixed, checkered Uniformed

Answer 69

1. Characterized by the belief in the equality if all people in a political and economic sense 2. A person who believes in equality Autonomous, common, tantamount Dissimilar

Answer 70

1. A woman who holds some title or property from her deceased husband 2. A woman with a respectable social status Matriarch, relict, widow Patriarch

Answer 71

1. A person who takes up an art or activity for amusement especially in a superficial way 2. A person who loves the arts Spectator, dabbler, hobbyist Professional

Answer 72

1. A person who supplies materials 2. A custodian managing and providing the necessary materials and directions Proctor, steward, bailiff Worker

Answer 73

1. A deformed human or animal 2. A freak or mutant Monstrosity, abnormal, brute Normal

Answer 74

1. A person who attacks cherished beliefs 2. A breaker or destroyer of images, especially toward religious symbols Nonconformist, rebel, dissenter Orthodox

Answer 75

1. Great abundance 2. Wildly extravagant or wasteful Frill, absurd, folly Sensible

Answer 76

1. Springing back or rebounding 2. Returning to the original position despite bending and compressing Flexible, rebounding, elastic Rigid

Answer 77

1. To express earnest disapproval 2. To urge reasons against Belittle, denounce, condemn Encourage

Answer 78

1. Lacking confidence 2. Very careful about doing actions Cautious, uncomfortable, hesitant Outgoing

Answer 79

1. Not willing to tell people about things 2. Inclined to be silent Reluctant, reserved, discreet Communicative

Answer 80

1. Using few words in speech or writing 2. Concise speech Short, curt, pithy Prolix

Answer 81

1. To make an idea or belief known to many people 2. To produce Publicize, breed, procreate Conceal

Answer 82

1. Presenting favorable conditions 2. Favorably inclined Auspicious, favorable, gracious Unlucky

Answer 83

1. Tending to provoke, or vex or irritate 2. Acting as a stimulus or incitement Stimulus, incite, irritating Suppressing

Answer 84

1. Working or acting only for money 2. Hired to serve in an army Greedy, avaricious, venal Generous

Answer 85

1. A person who is aggressively and blindly patriotic, especially toward military glory 2. Smug and irrational belief that ones race, party, or sex is superior Zealot, patriotic, prejudiced Tolerant

Answer 86

1. Faultless and flawless 2. Not liable to sin Unassailable, unexceptionable, faultless Sinful

Answer 87

1. Act of giving tacit assent; agreement or consent without objection 2. Silent consent Agreement, consent, acceptance Disagreement

Answer 88

1. Disapproval of something 2. Condemning a social or moral gesture Boycott, censure, object Approve

Answer 89

1. Oral punishment 2. Formal, severe rebuke Punish, admonition, censure Forgive

Answer 90

1. Disposed to fight 2. Bitter opposition Pugnacious, scathing, fierce Civil

Answer 91

1. Extremely infectious and malignant 2. Capable of being pathogenic Irritating, obnoxious, harsh Unharmful

Answer 92

1. Loose fitting gown with white sleeves 2. Designating or jabbing a closure with diagonally crossing halves Garment, vestment, gown

Answer 93

1. An ankle length garment with a close fitting waist and sleeves, worn by the clergy and others in church 2. A long garment Surplice

Answer 94

1. Special clothes and decorations for official ceremonies 2. Emblems and symbols of royalty or office Finery, apparel, raiment Tatters

Answer 95

1. Designed or intended to teach something 2. Conveying instruction and information as well as entertainment Sermonizing, enlightening, admonitory Demoralizing

Answer 96

1. The person to whom one has promised to marry 2. Someone who is engaged Fiancé, beloved, lover Divorced

Answer 97

1. A person who leaves one group, religion, etc. and joins another thy opposes it 2. A person who rejects lawful or conventional behavior Deserter, betrayer, traitor Disciple

Answer 98

1. Marked by withdrawal for society 2. A person who leads a secluded or solitary life Anchorite, eremite, hermit Socialite

Answer 99

1. Dependent on each other 2. Relying on one another for needs Together, dependent, reliable Unreliable

Answer 100

1. Changing often 2. Marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability Capricious, mercurial, fluctuating Immutable

Answer 101

1. To end officially 2. To take away and remove Abandon, abort, call off Engage

Answer 102

1. To pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness to avoid duty or work 2. To feign sickness in order to stall a task Pretend, skulk, exaggerate Honesty

Answer 103

1. To induce someone to convert to one's faith 2. To recruit someone to join a party or cause Converting, missionize, influence Dissuade

Answer 104

1. A usually bad or insulting remark that is said in an indirect way 2. The act of saying something bad Imputation, innuendo, slander Appraisal