🌐Global Gateway Questions — SAT English

Foster, good health in the city, means to:

The new evidence helped to __________ the rumors that had been circulating about the company's financial troubles.

The publisher decided to ________ the book, removing offensive passages before its release to a wider audience.

Superman and Bizarro Superman shared a mutual _____, often engaging in fierce battles.

The speaker's argument was so __________ that it lacked a clear central point, making it difficult for the audience to grasp.

The candidate won the vote after giving several 'boisterous' speeches. What kind of speeches were they?

Arvin 'consecrated' his spare bedroom as a shrine to Christina. What did Arvin do with the bedroom?

The ancient prophecy was so ________ that scholars debated its meaning for centuries.

The Mayor allocated 30 percent of the funds for improving the town's schools. To 'allocate' is to:

Though I promised Rachel's father I would bring her home promptly by midnight, it would have been more 'circumspect' not to have specified a time. What does 'circumspect' mean?

Some critics argued that the excessive indulgence portrayed in the film would __________ the moral sensibilities of its young audience.

Frugal diet, consisting of inexpensive foods, means it is:

Figurative language in poetry often aims to:

Angus chose to "abstain" from wearing the kilt. What does this mean about his action?

The hospital was kept meticulously clean and _____ to prevent infections.

Bill and Veronica achieved a perfect 'congruity' of opinion. What does 'congruity' mean?

For 56 years, the ancient city of Rhodes featured a 'colossus' standing astride its harbor. What was the 'colossus'?

The thief 'beguiled' his partners into surrendering all their money. What did the thief do?

A person who is "adept" at a task possesses what quality?

The judge 'cataloged' the victim's injuries before calculating how much money he would award. What did the judge do with the injuries?