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SAT Vocab
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. A parley or conference
carp
palaver
conduits
sever
2. Lacking reverence; not pious
pecuniary
impious
bigoted
con
3. Doesn't seem possible
inconceivable
ingenuous
linguist
odometer
4. Lasting a long time - indefinitely
detergent
denote
perennial
facilitate
5. Cowardly
mellifluous
craven
munificent
winnow
6. An assemblage of stars or distinguished people
retort
constellation
protocol
sententious
7. Lacking in substance; flimsy
variegated
surfeit
encomium
sleazy
8. Superfluous
aplomb
redundant
acumen
incognito
9. Thin covering over wood; covering on furniture
despotism
veneer
embodiment
interpret
10. Pertaining to motion
kinetic
pecuniary
convocation
amble
11. Bitterly scathing; caustic; acidic
vociferous
vitriolic
badger
euphony
12. Wordy
melange
torrent
toothsome
circumlocutory
13. Boredom
expeditious
plethora
ennui
chagrin
14. Descendent
misnomer
officious
scion
quarry
15. An assembly of a large number of people
extraneous
dichotomy
concourse
cataclysm
16. Someone with extreme nationalism
jingoist
wallow
recant
sidle
17. To regard with scorn or contempt
nadir
disdain
empathize
restrained
18. Talkative
indigenous
voluble
indispensable
laudatory
19. Immature; juvenile
amoral
interment
puerile
voluminous
20. Appearance; manner
fleet
acme
mien
reprehensible
21. Reason earnestly with; to protest; to complain
impermeable
remonstrate
contravene
entice
22. Pressing need
submissive
exigency
sardonic
castigate
23. Dangerously uncertain; insecure; lacking stability
gelid
bugaboo
impertinent
precarious
24. Something that kills insects
avant-garde
ambidextrous
fumigant
headstrong
25. Causing great harm; destructive; deadly; dangerous
reprove
pernicious
skittish
surrogate
26. Strict disciplinarian
melodramatic
avail
martinet
impinge
27. Pretending to be important - intelligent or cultured
evasive
pretentious
precarious
bogus
28. Accuse; attack as false or questionable; challenge in argument
palatable
impugn
liaison
gnash
29. To call forth; to summon
ambivalent
wool
evoke
sanctity
30. To blame; criticize
patriarch
compress
vituperative
reproach
31. Simple; innocent
ingenuous
disquiet
covert
obstinate
32. To raise the importance or make to appear great
prudent
convince
aggrandize
alleviate
33. Next-to-last
autocrat
pandemonium
penultimate
relevant
34. To settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides
domicile
concourse
virile
compromise
35. Separating - moving towards different directions from a particular point
divergent
motley
protean
surrealistic
36. To multiply or come into being rapidly
proliferate
salient
consummate
renounce
37. To unnecessarily delay - postpone - put off
aeon
procrastinate
carnal
nocturnal
38. Impulsive action - unplanned events
spontaneity
inveigle
adventitious
perspicuity
39. To give a restriction
confine
blight
tenure
abhor
40. A poetry literary work
knell
sonnet
stanch
defamation
41. Causing dissension; divisive
testator
debauchery
veritable
factious
42. High praise
adulation
spontaneity
punctilious
effect
43. To think hard; to ponder (n. rumination)
obese
precocious
sonnet
ruminate
44. Indifference
abide
unctuous
bemused
torpor
45. Joy - celebration - exultation
disavow
restrained
jubilation
revamp
46. To put in isolation
condescending
blaring
quarantine
banter
47. To reverse or change the position of
transpose
vendetta
deduce
fissure
48. Strongly asserting an opinion
seethe
desultory
equable
dogmatic
49. Nonconformist
maverick
onerous
eradicate
epithet
50. Sorry for sin
sacerdotal
captious
diffuse
penance