SAT Vocab list 1

I think we can all agree that the company ______ some responsibility for the terrible accident.

• concludes

• confines

• bears

• dispells

In October she_______her first child.

• bewildered

• abated

• bore

• defered

What is the synonym for "deference"?

• Disrespect

• Confusion

• Defiance

• Obedience

What is the antonym for "clout"?

• Bewilderment

• Power

• Insignificance

• Authority

Use the given words to complete the sentences below: The manager's decision was met with ________ from the team, who trusted his judgment.

• deference

• resistance

• opposition

• indifference

I just want the pain of my broken heart to _______ before I start dating someone new.

• despoil

• reneg

• abate

• contract

Which word means "to become less intense or severe"?

• To Abate

• To Bear

• To Defer

• To Yield

The storm began to ________, and the winds calmed down.

• abate

• intensify

• escalate

• worsen

She couldn't ________ the weight of the heavy suitcase alone.

• bear

• lift

• carry

• move

"Civic" means relating to the duties and responsibilities of citizens.

• True

• False