SAT最常见的1000个词汇（Q）

　　该词表中的词汇主要是针对美国学生挑选出来的，这1000个词汇是属于SAT考试中常出现但美国学生却不熟悉的词汇，因此该词表中的词汇难度较大。如果你是刚刚接触SAT的考生，最好不要立即使用该词表，推荐留在备考的最后阶段再使用。

 quagmire (n.) a difficult situation (We’d all like to avoid the kind of military quagmire
characterized by the Vietnam War.)
quaint (adj.) charmingly old-fashioned (Hilda was delighted by the quaint bonnets she
saw in Amish country.)
quandary (n.) a perplexed, unresolvable state (Carlos found himself in a quandary:
should he choose mint chocolate chip or cookie dough?)
quell (v.) to control or diffuse a potentially explosive situation (The skilled leader
deftly quelled the rebellion.)
querulous (adj.) whiny, complaining (If deprived of his pacifier, young Brendan
becomes querulous.)
quixotic (adj.) idealistic, impractical (Edward entertained a quixotic desire to fall in
love at first sight in a laundromat.)
quotidian (adj.) daily (Ambika’s quotidian routines include drinking two cups of coffee
in the morning.)