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SAT Vocabulary Building Quiz

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What is the meaning of the word 'rash'?

  • strange and bizarre
  • without attention to danger or risk (correct)
  • reasonably and possibly true
  • to criticize
  • What is the opposite of the word 'refute'?

  • criticize severely
  • watch carefully
  • prove to be true (correct)
  • prove to be untrue
  • What is the synonyms of the word 'reproach'?

  • praise
  • encourage
  • ignore
  • criticize (correct)
  • What is the antonym of the word 'plausible'?

    <p>highly unlikely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of the word 'peculiar'?

    <p>strange and bizarre</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The discovery of gravity was a _____________________ moment in the history of science.

    <p>momentous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    At the onset of her career as a lawyer, she was idealistic, but later realized the harsh realities of the legal system.

    <p>onset</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In many cultures, Gods are considered _____________________ beings with unlimited power and knowledge.

    <p>omnipotent</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The citizens were outraged and demanded that the corrupt politician be _____________________ from office.

    <p>oust</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The team was looking for _____________________ ways to approach the project, including unconventional methods.

    <p>novel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Summary

    • 'Rash' refers to acting hastily or without careful consideration, often resulting in negative consequences.
    • The opposite of 'refute' is 'confirm,' indicating agreement or validation of a statement or argument.
    • Synonyms for 'reproach' include 'censure,' 'scold,' and 'rebuke,' all signifying expressions of disapproval.
    • The antonym of 'plausible' is 'implausible,' suggesting something that is not believable or unlikely to be true.
    • 'Peculiar' means something that is strange, unusual, or distinctive in a way that evokes curiosity.

    Historical Context

    • The discovery of gravity marked a pivotal moment in the history of science, fundamentally altering our understanding of physics and the universe.
    • Initially optimistic about her legal career, she faced the sobering realities of the legal system over time, highlighting the contrast between ideals and practical experiences.

    Cultural Beliefs

    • In various cultures, Gods are seen as omnipotent beings, possessing limitless power and knowledge, reflecting deep-rooted religious beliefs.

    Political Accountability

    • Citizens expressed outrage, calling for the removal of the corrupt politician from office, emphasizing the demand for accountability and integrity in governance.

    Innovative Approaches

    • The team sought unconventional ways to approach the project, reflecting a desire for creativity and innovative thinking in problem-solving.

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    Test your knowledge of advanced vocabulary words and their meanings. Identify the correct usage of words like plausible, rash, refute, reproach, and peculiar in different sentences.

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