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SAT Vocab
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Subjects
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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. An office-holder
copious
discredited
incumbent
pique
2. Something put on fabric to fix it
insidious
connotation
patch
saw
3. Untidy
bellicose
chalice
slovenly
ascribe
4. Eager to please; agreeable
chimerical
peripatetic
complaisant
penultimate
5. Sticky
viscous
exacerbating
buoyant
subjugate
6. Lacking pliancy
amorphous
rigid
fictitious
craven
7. Bachelor
celibate
middling
vitiate
subservient
8. Reason earnestly with; to protest; to complain
unilateral
arduous
infidel
remonstrate
9. Wasteful or extravagant
grope
insidious
plight
prodigal
10. The basic idea or theme ('keynote speaker')
gustatory
citadel
prolix
keynote
11. Intense or mad
circumvent
rusticate
infidel
rabid
12. To loot
assiduous
ungainly
cull
pillage
13. To steal
bumptious
dilate
embezzle
bestial
14. To visualize or imagine
envisage
hone
indolent
synergistic
15. The incarnation of a given thing or idea ('she is the
sensationalism
jubilation
embodiment
tether
16. Pertaining to the stars
explicit
tenuous
astral
guileless
17. A principle
doleful
scrupulous
tenet
fleet
18. Relating to beasts
veracity
bestial
reciprocate
esoteric
19. To exchange words
saline
genial
esoteric
bandy
20. An act that breaks formal rules
solecism
fallacy
visceral
surreptitious
21. To adapt - as to a purpose or an occasion; accommodate.
equestrian
fashion
paroxysm
proclivity
22. Spring-like
sumptuous
vernal
transgress
cabal
23. Bold
conjecture
temerarious
subliminal
refute
24. A person of extensive learning
apocryphal
hot-spur
renovation
savant
25. Deadlocked position where no one can win
periphery
belated
machination
stalemate
26. To act in an offensively condescending way towards
subvert
profundity
diffuse
patronize
27. To misinterpret
misconstrue
meander
maverick
vicarious
28. Sluggishness
cohort
plumage
lucrative
lassitude
29. Leader who arouses by emotional and inflamed speech
demagogue
salient
nonpareil
amalgamate
30. Charging excessive interest
compromise
usury
middling
convergence
31. A noisy argument
quell
disconcerting
circumlocutory
fracas
32. The response to an argument
rebuttal
viscous
tribulation
transmute
33. Pleasing sound (of words)
concomitant
euphony
tart
bulwark
34. Calm; dignified
wither
sedate
balderdash
usurp
35. One's last set of demands
ultimatum
provocative
delinquent
patrimony
36. Gruesome; shocking
lurid
mien
entice
fracas
37. Filled abundantly
bestial
effervesce
pedagogue
replete
38. Unyielding in determination
quash
resolute
impious
disquiet
39. Fiendish; devilish
infernal
archaic
corporeal
inarticulate
40. Seemingly trustworthy or reasonable
plausible
volatile
seditious
inviolable
41. Confusion
chaos
vestige
impropriety
avant-garde
42. Spread; to penetrate
sporadic
irascible
adulterate
permeate
43. A suspension or delay
inadvertent
reprieve
botanical
clump
44. Very clear
pellucid
flay
annul
gazelle
45. Bending to the will of another
apposite
dynamic
subservient
illustrious
46. A person who is retired but still holds an honorary position
profuse
emeritus
triennial
adaptation
47. Transparent
fanfare
somnolent
benediction
diaphanous
48. In human form
misnomer
incarnate
sociometry
numismatics
49. Skillful
modulate
expedient
deft
infinitesimal
50. A group of trees
periphery
grove
hibernal
rebut