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ACT/SAT Quiz 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cryptic | Mysterious, puzzling, enigmatic |
| Levity | Flippancy, Humor |
| Ambivalent | Undecided, blowing hot and cold |
| Innate | Inborn, inherited |
| Sycophant | A bootlicker, an apple-polisher |
| Amiable | Friendly |
| Esoteric | Understood only by a select few |
| Extraneous | Irrelevant, extra, unnecessary, unimportant |
| Tedious | Boring |
| Caustic | Burning, uncomplimentary |
| Inadvertent | Lax, careless, without intention |
| Exhaustive | Thorough, complete |
| Ingongruous | Not fitting in, out of place |
| Belittle | To put down, to disparage |
| Unprecenented | Happening for the first time, novel, never seen before |
| Digress | To go off the subject |
| Appease | To make peace with, to satisfy |
| Frivolous | Not serious, not solemn |
| Instigate | To cause, to start trouble |
| Sage | (Sagacious) A wise person |