SAT Mc Graw Hill 2011

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

116 MCGRAW-HILL’S SAT


Vocabulary Unit 3 Exercise Set III



  1. Is a heinousact cruel? Y N

  2. Is a gregariousperson friendly? Y N

  3. Is an obsequiousperson disobedient? Y N

  4. Is something abysmalgood? Y N

  5. Is a philanthropistgenerous? Y N


Write the word with the given meaning.



  1. traveling from place to place i____

  2. hibernating, dormant t____

  3. good manners d____

  4. to destroy completely r____

  5. to decrease the supply of d____

  6. filled with many holes p____

  7. capable of moving around a____

  8. selflessness a____

  9. to urge into action i____

  10. to intentionally weaken u____

  11. offensive to the senses n____

  12. prone to attack v____

  13. stationary s____

  14. to terminate prematurely a____

  15. to put in motion i____

  16. politely friendly a____

  17. warlike p____

  18. to throw overboard j____

  19. worthy of reproach d____

  20. a break h____


Write the correct form of the italicized word.



  1. characterized by torpor


_____________________________________________


  1. the act of abdicating


_____________________________________________


  1. the quality of being volatile


  2. how someone who displays altruismbehaves


  3. the quality of being pugnacious



Write the word with the given root.


  1. lazy, sluggish (argos)


  2. to erase (fac)


  3. to weaken from disuse (a-)


  4. postponement (mora)


  5. generous (muni)


  6. quarrelsome (belli)


  7. overly submissive (sequi)


  8. to swerve (via)


  9. easily angered (irasci)


  10. sociable (greg)


  11. harsh words (acri)


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