Vocabulary Quiz: S Words
Test your knowledge of 31 words starting with S
Samuel
Augustus Maverick(1803-1870)์ ๋ฏธ๊ตญ (์๊ทนํ๊ธฐ ํ๋ )
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โ Correct Answer: Equivalent
Saturnine
(Of a person or their manner) serious and unrelenting, especially in the assertion of authority and exercise of discipline.
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โ Correct Answer: Strict
Scrupulous
(Of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.
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โ Correct Answer: Careful
Section
๋ฌธํญ ์ ๋ฐ ์๊ฐ (Definition verified for SAT/Academic usage)
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โ Correct Answer: Equivalent
Sedentary
(Of a person) tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive.
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โ Correct Answer: Sitting
Sentimental
Of or prompted by feelings of tenderness, sadness, or nostalgia.
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โ Correct Answer: Emotional
Serene
Calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
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โ Correct Answer: Calm
Sinuous
Having many curves and turns.
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โ Correct Answer: Winding
Slight
v. ๋ฌด์ํ๋ค, ๊ฒฝ์ํ๋ค; ๋ชจ์ํ๋ค ์๋ฝ ๋ถ์ก๋ค; ์์ผ์ฅ๋ค, ์ก์์ฑ๋ค; ๊ฐํํ๋ค
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โ Correct Answer: Cosset
Sophistry
The use of fallacious arguments, especially with the intention of deceiving.
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โ Correct Answer: Fallacy
About This Quiz
This quiz covers intermediate-level SAT vocabulary words that start with the letter S. Mastering these words will help you succeed on the SAT Reading and Writing sections. Each question tests your understanding of word meanings through synonym and antonym identification, common formats on the Digital SAT. Practice regularly to build your vocabulary and improve your score.
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