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SAT Critical Reading Vocab
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Subjects
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sat
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logic-and-reasoning
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To fell disgust or strong dislike
monotonously
repulsed
perturbed
redundant
2. Incompetent; not having the skill
scanty
repulsed
barge
inept
3. Believing that everything happened for selfish reasons; being selfish when doing things
cynically
lamentable
fauna
patron
4. Concerned with making people live better
arsonist
excommunicate
able-bodied
humanitarian
5. A mix of different things found together
barge
conglomeration
seedy
redundant
6. To take control of a country - region - etc - especially by force
rubric
genial
annex
clash with
7. To do or be better than sb/sth
bestow
candor
glum
surpass
8. To have pity on sth you want to have that you used to have
feral
wistfully
envision
lamentable
9. Not showing much emotion or interest; remaining always the same and not reacting or changing
stolid
harbinger
ascetic
subvert
10. (of the moon) to seem to get gradually bigger until its full form is visible
wax
prescribed
criteria
venerate
11. A person who can't control himself to set fire on things
pyromaniac
exuberant
hybrid
annex
12. An animal or a plant of parents from different species
proponent
hybrid
dire
mementos
13. To make sth into catalogue
able-bodied
catalogue
wistfully
promiscuous
14. Skill with your hands; skilfully done
enthrall with
reluctant
dexterous
obtuse
15. To break under pressure
shear
embark on
chivalry
glowing
16. Full of energy - excitement and happiness
indigenous
arid
venue
exuberant
17. To fill with water and sink; to fail because of a particular problem
beguile
syncopated
founder
harbinger
18. (formal) to prove that sth is wrong; to say that sth is not true or fair
refute
bustling
mementos
virulent
19. A match of boxing/wrestling
heirloom
condone
patriarchal
bout
20. Starving
entrench
surpass
refute
famished
21. Very angry
incensed
denounce
syncopated
amorous
22. The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
conventional
applicable
integrity
coax
23. A name used b y writer that is not real
pseudonym
multifarious
probity
reluctant
24. A standard or principle by which sth is judged
rescind
criteria
hasty
placid
25. The sate of not having any energy or enthusiasm for doing things
cessation
extolling
lethargy
plummet
26. A person who commit the crime of setting fire
prudence
ascetic
arsonist
compile
27. Something that encourages you to do sth
omit
arid
excommunicate
incentive
28. A situation that sth is defeated easily and completely
bequeath
rout
hybrid
lamentable
29. (usually plural) a thing you must do as a formal or official part of a legal process - a social situation - etc - (usually singular) a thing - that you must do as part of an official progress - but which has little meaning and will not affect what ha
formality
proponent
persistently
founder
30. Name or word that is not accurate or appropriate
harbinger
conjecture
patriarchal
misnomer
31. The quality of being loyal to sb/sth
patriarchal
applicable
reservoir
fidelity
32. To produce a book - list - report - etc. by bringing together different items - articles - songs - etc.
compile
rout
benefactor
nourish
33. The complete destruction of every trace of something
eradication
persistently
aggravate
cognizant
34. To give sb the right to do sth
entreat
seedy
ammunition
entitle
35. A political situation in which people are angry and likely to pretest or fight
persistently
unrest
demolish
frugal
36. To tell again
distraught
retelling
imprudence
progenitor
37. Rule d and controlled by men
salient
mementos
patriarchal
fauna
38. (disapproving) trying to appear important - intelligent - etc - in order to impress other people
ration
pretentious
wane
prompt
39. Sensible and careful when you make judgments and decisions - avoiding unnecessary risks
bustling
prudence
conventional
thwart
40. Being lack of variety
monotony
cynically
hybrid
deficit
41. To move in an awkward way - pushing people around out of the way or crash into them
hinges on
undertake
barge
compile
42. To obtain - especially with difficulty
vexed
rescind
laconic
procure
43. Rude because sth done quickly or using very few words
blistering
curt
feign
repulsed
44. Careful in what you say or do to keep sth secret
writ
procure
promiscuous
discreet
45. To put your feet down noisily and heavily as you walk
captive
clump
pantomime
editorial
46. The quality of being completely honest
obtuse
fidelity
probity
rout
47. Additional information
addendum
cyanide
candor
equivocal
48. Dirty of any kind
indigenous
deprecate
disseminate
grudgingly
49. Supply of bullets
wane
unpalatable
ammunition
havoc
50. Belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else (= native)
incentive
indigenous
procure
writ