SAT Vocab Lesson 7

Question 1

immutable

Answer 1

(adj) never changing or varying; unchangeable

Question 2

impeccable

Answer 2

(adj) free from fault or blame; flawless

Question 3

impertinence

Answer 3

(n) rudeness; incivility; insolence

Question 4

impervious

Answer 4

(adj) incapable of being passed through; impenetrable; incapable of being damaged; harmed, or disturbed

Question 5

impetuous

Answer 5

(adj) impulsive; prone to act quickly without forethought

Question 6

importune

Answer 6

(v) to harass with persistent demands or entreaties; to urge with troublesome persistence

Question 7

impotent

Answer 7

(adj) lacking in power, strength,or vigor; ineffective; powerless; helpless

Question 8

impregnable

Answer 8

(adj) not capable of being captured or entered by force

Question 9

impromptu

Answer 9

(adj) made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment; improvised; composed or uttered without previous preparation

Question 10

impudence

Answer 10

(n) insolent disrespect

Question 11

inchoate

Answer 11

(adj) not yet completely formed or organized; in the early stages; only partly in existence; imperfectly formed

Question 12

incontrovertible

Answer 12

(adj) indisputable; undeniable

Question 13

indelible

Answer 13

(adj) that cannot be removed, washed away or erased

Question 14

indigent

Answer 14

(adj) suffering from extreme poverty

Question 15

indignant

Answer 15

(adj) feeling or showing anger because of something unjust or unworthy; filled with or marked by indignation

Question 16

indolent

Answer 16

(adj) habitually inactive or idle

Question 17

inexorable

Answer 17

(adj) unrelenting; cannot be moved or influenced by persuasion or entreaty; cannot be altered, checked, etc.

Question 18

infallible

Answer 18

(adj) incapable of error; never wrong

Question 19

ingenuous

Answer 19

(adj) candid, frank, or open in character or quality

Question 20

innocuous

Answer 20

(adj) that does not injure or harm; not controversial, offensive

Question 21

innuendo

Answer 21

(n) an indirect remark, gesture, or reference, usually implying something derogatory; insinuation

Question 22

inscrutable

Answer 22

(adj) impenetrably mysterious or profound; completely obscure or mysterious; unfathomable

Question 23

insidious

Answer 23

(adj) working ill by slow and stealthy means

Question 24

insolent

Answer 24

(adj) boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; impudent

Question 25

instigate

Answer 25

(v) to provoke; to cause by inciting

Question 26

introspection

Answer 26

(n) the act of observing and analyzing one’s own thoughts and feelings

Question 27

irascible

Answer 27

(adj) easily angered; quick tempered

Question 28

jocular

Answer 28

(adj) inclined to joke

Question 29

jovial

Answer 29

(adj) merry

Question 30

judicious

Answer 30

(adj) prudent