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SAT Reasoning Vocab
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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. Eating away gradually - acidlike; bitterly sarcastic
languid
wrongheaded
pristine
corrosive
2. Deep - extensive learning
erudition
mollified
dispersive
lugubrious
3. Superiority to all others
preeminence
bureaucratization
wistful
impetuous
4. Instructing and improving spiritually or morally
edifying
remonstrance
mercurial
ephemeral
5. Instinctive
spurious
didactic
visceral
wrongheaded
6. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior - habits - or beliefs
succinct
clandestine
corrosive
ossified
7. Extensive destruction
reconnaissance
decimation
hallowed
raiment
8. A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
unequivocal
dissent
rhetoric
prognosis
9. Having a secret or hidden meaning
effusive
arduous
cryptic
invidious
10. (adj.) appearing true - reasonable - or fair
reconnaissance
plausible
spurious
fostered
11. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
ostentatious
loquacious
intransigence
fabricated
12. Secret - concealed; underhanded
decimation
dispersive
venerable
clandestine
13. Intended for or understood by only a small group
tenable
loquacious
esoteric
ossified
14. A complicated organized system; rules and regulations
reticent
authoritative
bureaucratization
mollified
15. Brief - concise
wrongheaded
spurious
succinct
lassitude
16. Pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic
incorrigible
intuitive
bucolic
dogmatic
17. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
ephemeral
liberality
fabricated
doctrinaire
18. Prevent progress
hallowed
clandestine
stymied
ostentatious
19. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
reticent
chicanery
eclectic
ostentatious
20. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree
lugubrious
unequivocal
ostentatious
authoritative
21. Conflict within a group
fabricated
infighting
reconnaissance
doctrinaire
22. Existing as an independent entity
tenuous
verbose
autonomous
mollified
23. Ill-tempered and quarrelsome; disagreeable
pristine
whimsical
eclectic
cantankerous
24. Sorry; showing regret
eclectic
doctrinaire
apologetic
painstaking
25. Intended to attract notice and impress others
loquacious
ostentatious
misnomer
antiquated
26. Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch - denomination - or sect).
callous
fundamentalism
remiss
fabricated
27. To soften in feeling or temper
misnomer
incorrigible
mollified
dismayed
28. Confidently optimistic and cheerful
sanguine
ambivalent
raiment
impetuous
29. Not supported or proven by evidence
implacable
unsubstantiated
folly
ineffable
30. Difficult to accomplish
plausible
bombastic
arduous
capricious
31. Emotionally hardened - unfeeling
bombastic
dispersive
callous
bland
32. Troubled; distressed
provocative
pretentious
dismayed
eclectic
33. Intended to deceive
tenuous
spurious
liberality
antiquated
34. Clothing - garments
wistful
raiment
mollified
bureaucratization
35. Respectable due to age
venerable
remiss
militant
cantankerous
36. Rash - impulsive
disingenuous
ostentatious
mercurial
impetuous
37. Instinctive - untaught
fundamentalism
capricious
bureaucratization
intuitive
38. Ordinary - common
militant
hallowed
mundane
omnipotent
39. Undamaged; uninjured
dispassionate
corrosive
unmarred
loquacious
40. Weariness of body or mind - lack of energy
reconnaissance
lassitude
bureaucratization
tenable
41. A puzzle - mystery - or riddle
spurious
arduous
succinct
enigma
42. Something that provides nourishment; food needed to live
loquacious
visceral
sustenance
churlish
43. Fresh and clean; uncorrupted
loquacious
pristine
esoteric
unequivocal
44. your usual mood
irascible
disposition
pristine
raiment
45. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong
dogmatic
fostered
verbose
wrongheaded
46. Not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
capricious
remiss
lassitude
implacable
47. Challenged; called into question
laconic
autonomous
impugned
curative
48. An unsuitable or misleading name
misnomer
apologetic
flotsam
unequivocal
49. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous
sundry
whimsical
verbose
reticent
50. Lasting a very short time
ephemeral
churlish
apologetic
sanguine
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