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SAT Multiple Choice Questions - List 30

SAT - Flashcards - Multiple Choice Questions - SHOW ME LIST 30

Definition:

(noun) the act of devising something

(noun) a device that is very useful for a particular job

(noun) any improvised arrangement for temporary use

(noun) the faculty of contriving; inventive skill; "his skillful ####### of answers to every problem"

(noun) an artificial or unnatural or obviously contrived arrangement of details or parts etc.; "the plot contained too many improbable #######s to be believable"

(noun) an elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade; "his testimony was just a ####### to throw us off the track"

 

** Please Select the best Word that fits the definition in the left column

ALTRUIST
BUREAUCRACY
SENILE
DETERIORATE
CONTRIVANCE