Vocabulary
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The Contest
Contestants answer questions using their knowledge of the 300 vocabulary words,
plus general vocabulary.
Contest is designed to prepare students for the verbal portion of the SAT and similar exams.
Exam questions come in
three different sections: sentence completion, analogies, and reading comprehension.
Test
Time:
30 minutes
Format:
30 multiple-choice questions
Official Resources:
PSIA Vocabulary List and Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition
Download the Rules (above) for more information.
Vocabulary Daily will return on October 2, 2023 with
3 words each day Monday through Thursday and a 3 question quiz on Friday!
Vocabulary Daily
Vocabulary Daily
Vocabulary Daily is a new resource provided for PSIA contestants. Monday through
Thursday, three new words will appear here for contestants to learn. On Friday,
three questions using the new words from this week or words from previous weeks will
challenge contestants to apply what they learned Monday through Thursday.
Vocabulary Daily runs through mid-February.
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