SAT Vocab 9 and 10

Question 1

Beseech

Answer 1

To address an earnest or urgent request

Question 2

Blandishment

Answer 2

The act of coaxing by flattery or wheedling

Question 3

Cajole

Answer 3

To coax gently and persistently

Question 4

Elicit

Answer 4

To bring out; evoke

Question 5

Enjoin

Answer 5

To direct with authority and emphasis; command

Question 6

Exigent

Answer 6

Requiring immediate attention or remedy; urgent

Question 7

Imperious

Answer 7

Arrogantly domineering or overbearing

Question 8

Injunction

Answer 8

A command, directive, or order

Question 9

Mendicant

Answer 9

A beggar

Question 10

Query

Answer 10

A question; inquiry

Question 11

Avert

Answer 11

To turn away or aside

Question 12

Diversify

Answer 12

To give a variety to; vary

Question 13

Diversion

Answer 13

Something that relaxes or entertains;recreation

Question 14

Inadvertent

Answer 14

Accidental; unintentional

Question 15

Incontrovertible

Answer 15

Indisputable; unquestionable

Question 16

Invert

Answer 16

To turn upside down

Question 17

Irreversible

Answer 17

Incapable of being reversed

Question 18

Revert

Answer 18

To return to a former condition, practice, or belief

Question 19

Versatile

Answer 19

Capable of doing many things competently

Question 20

Vertigo

Answer 20

The sensation of dizziness and the feeling that oneself or one’s environment is whirling about