SAT: The New SAT - List #4

Question 1

Joyously unrestrained

Answer 1

Exuberant

Question 2

Easily irritated or annoyed

Answer 2

Petulant

Question 3

Having a strong desire for success or achievement

Answer 3

Ambitious

Question 4

Marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences

Answer 4

Reckless

Question 5

Weaken or impair, especially gradually

Answer 5

Undermine

Question 6

Courteous regard for people’s feelings

Answer 6

Deference

Question 7

A communication that belittles somebody or something

Answer 7

Disparagement

Question 8

Marked by tenacious unwillingness to yield

Answer 8

Obstinate

Question 9

Being against something that you disapprove or disagree with

Answer 9

Opposition

Question 10

Showing an inclination to disagree

Answer 10

Contentious

Question 11

Showing deep-seated resentment

Answer 11

Rancorous

Question 12

Marked by harshly abusive criticism

Answer 12

Vituperative

Question 13

Exceedingly harmful

Answer 13

Pernicious

Question 14

Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Answer 14

Ominous

Question 15

Attempting to win favor from influential people by flattery

Answer 15

Obsequious