Based on vocabulary used in the reading selection of

SAT Practice: The New Verbal Section

Chapter 9

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Across 3. n. Finger or toe. Also a number. 6. adj. Inclined to do works for the benefit of others. 7. n. A large basket with a cover. 11. v. To put on (clothing), dress in. 12. n. The state of being kind or charitable. 13. n./v. An expression of approval; praise, honor, tribute. 14. adj. Unfortunate, ill fated, luckless, wretched, miserable. 15. adj. Challenging; demanding, taxing, difficult, tricky. 16. n. Limb, member, adjunct, attachment, accessory. 20. adj. Having sticky or gluey properties. Adhesive n. something with adhesive properties. 21. adj. Enormous, huge, gigantic, massive, vast. 22. n. A state of misfortune or ill fate; hardship, difficulty, danger, affliction. 24. adj. Of or related to drama and the theater; theatrical. 26. v. To suit, match, or be appropriate. To fit with. 28. adj. Extremely hungry; voracious, famished, starving, rapacious. 30. adj. At the same time. 31. n. Monetarily rewarding. profitable productive. 32. v. To flood, inundate, overflow. Deluge n. A flood. 33. v. To foretell, foresee, augur, presage, portend, predict. 36. adj. Unessential, extra, excess. 37. adj. Arousing pity; pathetic, pitiful, wretched. 41. n. A repetition of part of a musical or dramatic work in response to requests from the audience. 43. n. Diligent, industrious, hard-working, persevering. 46. adj. Easily misled; credulous; susceptible, innocent, trusting. 48. n. A belittling comparison; deprecation, distaste, opprobrium, derogation. 49. adj. Intentional, purposeful. 50. adj. Lavish, luxuriant; extravagant, opulent, spectacular. 51. v. To dominate by excluding others.

Down 1. adj. Hairy. 2. v. Hit, punch, pound, strike, batter. 4. adj. Deceitful, insincere, devious, dishonest. 5. n. A forested area in its natural state. 7. n. The base 16 numbering system, commonly used in conjunction with the binary numbering system and associated devices. 8. v. To confine to a specific type of role in theater according to type; stereotype, classify. 9. adj. Joyful, glad, ecstatic, jubilant. 10. n. Boldness, fearlessness, overconfidence, foolhardiness. 17. adj. Thin, withered, gaunt. 18. v. To increase in size; extend, magnify. 19. adj. Sharing a common boundary; adjacent, neighboring, contiguous. 23. v. To mimic, copy. 25. adj. Wandering, traveling, peripatetic, nomadic. 27. v. To spurt, eject, emit. 29. v. To ask or question. Query n. A question. 30. adj. Beyond what is necessary or sufficient; extra, surplus, redundant, excess. 34. adj. Rich in detail; ornate, complex, intricate. 35. adj. Bizarre, ugly, gross, monstrous, misshapen. 38. n. Nose, snout, trunk, antenna. 39. n. A readily obvious pretense or parody; farce, travesty, make-believe. 40. adj. Disposed to believe without due consideration; gullible, trusting. 42. v. To wander from, turn aside, stray from; deviate. 44. v. Past tense of verb to speed. 45. v. To discourage, daunt, dissuade, prevent. 47. n. The high range of the voice.