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SAT Reasoning Common Words
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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Open; honest
bounty
rigidity
frank
austere
2. The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt
apt
disdain
amalgamate
erudite
3. Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources
exemplify
extravagant
epitome
prominent
4. To address (someone) in such a way as to express disapproval or disappointment; to reprimand
reproach
lavish
expansive
temperamental
5. An earlier event that is regarded as an example or model to be followed in the future
cajole
advocate
paraphrase
precedent
6. Modest or shy because of a lack of self-confidence; timorous
somber
contempt
temperate
diffident
7. Not able to be imitated; unique
precipitous
prospectus
inimitable
cajole
8. To support or strengthen; to prop up
unequivocal
edify
paradox
bolster
9. The condition of being considered more important than something else; priority
irresolute
advocacy
abstruse
precedence
10. Using few words; concise
thwart
terse
simplistic
tractable
11. Showing an insensitive and cruel disregard for others; heartless
culpable
inapt
eclectic
callous
12. Impossible to subdue or defeat; invincible
contempt
cite
indomitable
credible
13. Not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty - danger - or disappointment
discrete
charismatic
reproach
undaunted
14. Extremely complex and difficult to follow
convoluted
aristocracy
populous
viscous
15. Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree; fawning
elusive
indispensable
causal
obsequious
16. Diplomatic; discreet
tenacity
ineffable
unpretentious
tactful
17. To strip (something) of its covering - possessions - or assets; to make bare
prescient
intuitive
portentous
denude
18. Easily influenced because of a lack of critical ability; suggestible
impressionable
contrived
adhere
censor
19. Disappointed in something after discovering it to be less good than once believed
ambivalent
linguistic
disillusioned
defiance
20. Inspiring respect and admiration
prestigious
credence
lament
enigma
21. A lack of interest - enthusiasm - or concern; indifference
substantial
aesthete
stimulation
apathy
22. To satisfy (a desire or an appetite) to the full
abstract
conducive
sate
unorthodox
23. Dark or dull in color or tone; gloomy
eulogize
heritage
somber
maverick
24. Inflexibility
flaunt
homogeneous
rigidity
prospect
25. Not harmful or offensive; safe
divert
innocuous
complicit
render
26. Obsessed; absorbed
preoccupied
prospectus
provocative
vulnerable
27. To encourage or promote the development of something good; to cultivate or nurture
anonymous
impressionistic
foster
disparage
28. To make (something) seem less important - significant - or complex than it really is; to minimize
servile
discredit
confide
trivialize
29. All the people who are entitled to vote in an election
callous
electorate
secluded
skeptic
30. To be enough or adequate
condone
supersede
suffice
phenomenon
31. To sense; to become aware or conscious of (something)
flag
cataclysmic
deference
perceive
32. Failing to take proper care in doing something
jargon
reiterate
fallacy
negligent
33. Deep sadness or guilt for a wrong committed
placid
remorse
diverse
diffident
34. Deliberately created; artificial
suffice
prestigious
contrived
lamentable
35. Impossible to satisfy; unquenchable
insatiable
malice
respectively
aesthete
36. An intense but short-lived passion or admiration for (something)
cite
temperate
derive
infatuation
37. Using more words than are needed; wordy
conviction
temperament
verbose
chronicle
38. To perceive or recognize (something)
intimacy
momentous
discern
intuition
39. Outward behavior or bearing; manner
vicious
demeanor
acquire
avuncular
40. Showing contempt; scornful
proliferate
appropriate
contemptuous
connoisseur
41. Sticking together or forming a whole
counterintuitive
defiance
eulogy
cohesive
42. The practice of talking and thinking about oneself excessively because of an inflated sense of self-importance
egotism
prudent
myopic
scorn
43. Lacking thought or intelligence; mindless
expedite
preconception
vacuous
ingenious
44. Leaving no doubt; unambiguous
unequivocal
marginal
concordant
conducive
45. Extremely dirty and unpleasant - especially as a result of poverty or neglect
hypothesize
pragmatic
squalid
aesthete
46. Seeming reasonable or probable; credible
rouse
plausible
economic
grounded
47. The way in which something is regarded or understood; a general idea
aristocracy
contempt
humanitarian
conception
48. Continuing without pause or interruption
rancor
intuition
incessant
abstruse
49. To voluntarily cease to claim; to give (something) up
account
relinquish
cantankerous
temperament
50. A location where a building is constructed or a particular event takes place
site
augment
daunting
stimulus