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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. Wordy - very talkative
lassitude
convoluted
verbose
mollified
2. Very careful; diligent; requiring great care; meticulous
painstaking
sanguine
plausible
bombastic
3. Easily angered
painstaking
callous
militant
irascible
4. Quick - shrewd - and unpredictable
candid
self-effacing
preeminence
mercurial
5. Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
invidious
bombastic
enigma
churlish
6. Not able to be corrected; beyond control
remiss
clandestine
incorrigible
omnipotent
7. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
erroneous
liberality
bland
self-effacing
8. Instinctive
visceral
cryptic
sustenance
tenuous
9. Causing disturbance or excitement
prognosis
provocative
implacable
succinct
10. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior - habits - or beliefs
ossified
antiquated
erroneous
phlegmatic
11. Rash - impulsive
impetuous
phlegmatic
infighting
ossified
12. Prevent progress
ambiguous
sundry
plausible
stymied
13. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous
sundry
unmarred
misnomer
callous
14. Concise - using few words
laconic
lassitude
succinct
sundry
15. Showing excessive emotion; overflowing
effusive
hallowed
implacable
unsubstantiated
16. Sorry; showing regret
fostered
apologetic
churlish
self-effacing
17. Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability
curative
intuitive
corrosive
doctrinaire
18. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable
remiss
divisive
tenable
fundamentalism
19. All-powerful
venerable
omnipotent
arduous
emphatic
20. Secret - concealed; underhanded
intuitive
clandestine
obtrusive
ambiguous
21. Perfectly clear; leaving no room for doubt or misunderstanding
fundamentalism
callous
intuitive
unequivocal
22. Protest; objection
succinct
pretentious
remonstrance
lugubrious
23. Extreme - chauvinistic patriotism - often favoring an aggressive - warlike foreign policy
callous
obscure
unsubstantiated
jingoism
24. Forcibly expressive
arduous
emphatic
mundane
folly
25. Calm; sluggish; unemotional
phlegmatic
decimation
fabricated
corrosive
26. Brief - concise
venerable
succinct
ambivalent
ambiguous
27. (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) an activist
effusive
militant
venerable
candid
28. Extensive destruction
decimation
tenuous
corrosive
incorrigible
29. Troubled; distressed
provocative
impugned
churlish
dismayed
30. your usual mood
disposition
convoluted
retrenchment
curative
31. Conflict within a group
infighting
preeminence
reconnaissance
convoluted
32. Encouraged
provocative
fostered
cryptic
obtrusive
33. (adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty - careless
phlegmatic
pristine
remiss
fundamentalism
34. To soften in feeling or temper
rhetoric
mollified
convoluted
pretentious
35. Having authority or ascendancy or influence
authoritative
languid
bureaucratization
provocative
36. Trickery; deception
prognosis
verbose
chicanery
unsubstantiated
37. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner
unmarred
cryptic
rhetoric
edifying
38. Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion (or a religious branch - denomination - or sect).
loquacious
stringent
fundamentalism
ossified
39. Characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
candid
remonstrance
flotsam
dogmatic
40. Challenged; called into question
convoluted
painstaking
tenuous
impugned
41. Quick and skillful in movement
emphatic
deft
languid
lassitude
42. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
erroneous
unsubstantiated
decorous
deft
43. Incapable of being expressed
ineffable
bureaucratization
esoteric
languid
44. Tending to spread; spread over
flotsam
dispersive
dissent
cantankerous
45. (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
bombastic
reticent
obscure
esoteric
46. Undamaged; uninjured
laconic
obtrusive
ineffable
unmarred
47. Ill-tempered and quarrelsome; disagreeable
decimation
militant
remiss
cantankerous
48. Intended to attract notice and impress others
lugubrious
fabricated
painstaking
ostentatious
49. Foolish or senseless behavior (noun)
languid
phlegmatic
folly
infighting
50. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree
reverence
misnomer
stringent
lugubrious
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