SAT Vocabulary Exercise | Synonyms

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1. The improvident heir quickly spent the family fortune. Which word can replace improvident? thriftless
2. The singer forgot the words and had to improvise. Which word can replace improvise? extemporize
3. The impudent student astonished her teachers. Which word can replace impudent? brazen
4. The impulsive force of the wind drove the boat from its mooring. Which word can replace impulsive? propelling
5. The impurity of the water made it unfit to drink. Which word can replace impurity? contamination
6. The newspaper apologized for the inadvertent omission. Which word can replace inadvertent? unintentional
7. Freedom of speech is an inalienable right. Which word can replace inalienable? unimpeachable
8. The embarrassed woman made some inane remarks about the weather. Which word can replace inane? absurd
9. Soviet authorities often incarcerated political offenders in mental institutions. Which word can replace incarcerated? imprisoned
10. Memorial Day marks the inception of summer for most people. Which word can replace inception? onset
11. Her incessant nagging drove me nuts. Which word can replace incessant? constant
12. The whole family inclines to rise early. Which word can replace inclines? tends