SAT Vocabulary Test A #6

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    To move faster. 

    • Accelerate
    • Accomplice
    • Acclaim
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SAT Vocabulary Test A #6 assesses knowledge of complex English vocabulary, crucial for academic success. It covers words from various academic disciplines, enhancing comprehension and usage skills in a higher education context.

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  • 2. 

    A way of approach or entrance; passage.  

    • Access

    • Accomplish

    • Academic

    Correct Answer
    A. Access
    Explanation
    Access refers to a way of approach or entrance, or a passage. It is the ability or permission to enter or use something. In the context of the given question, access is the correct answer as it best fits the definition provided.

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  • 3. 

    A member of an academy of literature, art, or science. 

    • Accommodate

    • Accompany

    • Acamedician

    Correct Answer
    A. Acamedician
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "acamedician" because it is the only option that closely relates to the given definition. The term "acamedician" is not a commonly used word, but it can be understood as a combination of "academician" and "medician." An academician is a member of an academy, and "medician" can be associated with science or medicine. Therefore, "acamedician" can be interpreted as a member of an academy of literature, art, or science.

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  • 4. 

    Any institution where the higher branches of learning are taught.

    • Accopmlice

    • Acommodate

    • Academy

    Correct Answer
    A. Academy
    Explanation
    An academy is an institution where higher branches of learning are taught. It is a place where individuals can pursue advanced education and receive specialized training in various fields. This term is commonly used to refer to prestigious educational institutions that offer a wide range of academic programs and have a reputation for excellence in teaching and research.

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  • 5. 

    Approachable

    • Accessible

    • Accomplice

    • Accede

    Correct Answer
    A. Accessible
    Explanation
    The word "approachable" means easy to approach or friendly and easy to talk to. However, in the given options, "accessible" is the closest in meaning to "approachable". It means easy to access or approach, making it the correct answer.

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  • 6. 

    Of or pertaining to an academy, college, or university.  

    • Academic

    • Accompaniment

    • Accomplish

    Correct Answer
    A. Academic
    Explanation
    The word "academic" refers to something that is related to an academy, college, or university. It can be used to describe anything that is associated with education, learning, or scholarly pursuits. In this context, "academic" is the correct answer because it fits the definition provided.

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  • 7. 

    To take when offered.  

    • Accommodate

    • Accept

    • Acclaim

    Correct Answer
    A. Accept
    Explanation
    The word "accept" means to take or receive something that is offered or given. It implies a willingness to receive or agree to something. Therefore, "accept" is the correct answer as it aligns with the given phrase "to take when offered." The other options, "accommodate" and "acclaim," do not convey the same meaning and are not suitable in this context.

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  • 8. 

    Bottomless gulf.  

    • Accessory

    • Abyss

    • Accordiian

    Correct Answer
    A. Abyss
    Explanation
    The term "bottomless gulf" is commonly used to describe a deep and seemingly endless pit or chasm. The word "abyss" also refers to a deep and immeasurable space, often used metaphorically to represent a vast emptiness or a profound sense of despair. Therefore, "abyss" is the correct answer as it best fits the given context and meaning of "bottomless gulf".

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  • 9. 

    To agree. 

    • Accelerate

    • Accompanist

    • Accede

    Correct Answer
    A. Accede
    Explanation
    To agree means to give consent or approval to something. Among the given options, "accede" is the most appropriate word as it specifically refers to agreeing to a request or proposal. "Accelerate" means to increase in speed, which is unrelated to agreeing. "Accompanist" refers to a musician who plays alongside another performer, which is also unrelated to agreeing. Therefore, "accede" is the correct answer.

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  • 10. 

    Induction or elevation, as to dignity, office, or government.  

    • Accompany

    • Accommodate

    • Accession

    Correct Answer
    A. Accession
    Explanation
    The word "accession" means the act of attaining a higher position or rank, such as being elevated to a higher office or gaining a higher level of authority. In this context, the word "induction" also refers to the process of being elevated or promoted to a higher position. "Elevation" also implies a similar idea of being raised to a higher status or position. Therefore, "accession" is the correct answer as it best fits the given definition of induction or elevation.

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