🌐Global Gateway Questions — SAT

The charismatic speaker, often accused of being a __________, stirred up public anger by blaming a minority group for the nation's problems.

MacGuyver 'confounded' the policemen pursuing him by covering his tracks. What did MacGuyver do to the policemen?

Her friends tried to __________ her from making such a rash decision, but she was determined to proceed.

When he talks about drama, he becomes very "animated." What does "animated" describe about his state?

We 'caroused' all night after getting married. What does 'caroused' mean?

The husband divorced his wife after listening to her 'carping' voice for decades. What was the wife doing?

The manager needed to __________ the urgent memo to all employees before the end of the day.

Accolades were offered to Sam after he won the Noble Prize. What are "accolades"?

Despite intense public pressure, the President remained _____ about his controversial proposal.

The lawyer discovered that this firm had 'bilked' several clients out of thousands of dollars. What action did the firm take?

Bernardo took any slight as an "affront" to his honor. What is an "affront"?

The sauce had 'congealed' into a thick paste. What happened to the sauce?

The new "anthology" of Bob Dylan songs contains all his greatest hits. What is an "anthology"?

The old factory, once a bustling center of industry, is now completely __________ and stands as a decaying relic of the past.

The river served as a natural __________ between the two warring territories, preventing further conflict.

An individual who is in an "abject" state is experiencing what kind of condition?

The scientist could sometimes seem "aloof." What does "aloof" describe about his demeanor?

Arnold chose to _____ turning left at the intersection, despite others preferring to go straight.

A monarch who gives up their throne is said to "abdicate." What does "abdicate" mean?

He _____ to the dictates of his religion without question, following every rule devoutly.