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SAT Vocab
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Subjects
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sat
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english
,
vocabulary
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. Submissive
docile
hierarchy
bestow
gorge
2. Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food;
intuitive
susceptible
voracious
wither
3. To weaken
debilitate
plausible
abate
grove
4. Physical
plaudit
ignoble
somatic
miry
5. Replaced
innocuous
supplanted
pacifistic
optimal
6. Biting
mordant
refute
clemency
imprecation
7. To give praise to; glorify; acclaim
propensity
chivalrous
laud
sophisticated
8. To blame or censure
reprove
dilatory
bolster
zealous
9. Sermon
baleful
homily
chivalrous
prowess
10. Sharp of taste
bedraggled
conflagration
tart
surfeit
11. Refined; elegant; having social superiority (Queen Elizabeth)
talisman
tepid
excoriate
genteel
12. Person who was blamed for the acts of others
libation
expurgate
scapegoat
vindicate
13. A situation that lacks accord
dearth
conflict
pungent
repression
14. Hiding place
recumbent
parochial
moribund
cache
15. Irreverence
protege
akin
jocular
blasphemy
16. Intense or mad
patch
kibosh
albatross
rabid
17. An example; a model
uncouth
usury
paradigm
savant
18. A judge
monograph
sagacity
pervasive
arbiter
19. A company or group - esp. of touring actors - singers - or
troupe
irrevocable
ineluctable
jubilation
20. Descendent
stalwart
scion
inveterate
blaring
21. To read through with attention
ecclesiastical
peruse
wan
fumigant
22. Someone who studies language
linguist
refurbish
enmity
propensity
23. The act - practice - or art of mimicking
pseudo
fatuous
mimicry
homage
24. Related by blood; of common lineage
consanguineous
dictum
gloat
fortuitous
25. An assembly of people
beatitude
convocation
indelible
halcyon
26. Highly immodest; lustful
licentious
labyrinthine
ingrate
antithesis
27. Unmethodical; aimless
desultory
anecdote
deduce
abscond
28. Out-of-date
mute
erudite
hermetic
obsolete
29. Just; fair
replicate
equitable
juxtapose
ennui
30. Bubbling over; outburst of spirit
ebullition
judge
patent
renovation
31. Something that causes worry or dismay
laissez faire
resilience
philology
bugaboo
32. An expression of mourning; major regret
promiscuous
surfeit
impecunious
lamentation
33. To give ('bestow on you three wishes')
turncoat
adaptation
bestow
decipher
34. Cautious
aroma
quell
diminution
circumspect
35. Sociable
injunction
cogitate
premise
gregarious
36. Overused - trite
posthumous
hackneyed
funereal
labyrinthine
37. Priestly
impediment
adulterate
transpose
sacerdotal
38. To shorten - abridge
abbreviate
stigma
ascertain
delectable
39. Kept or done in secret
magnate
greenhorn
clandestine
obligatory
40. To punish or criticize
licentious
choleric
castigate
voluminous
41. Insight
domicile
discern
consortium
surcease
42. One who says that man cannot understand the nature of men
abash
murky
sip
agnostic
43. Transparent
expatiate
diaphanous
bequeath
derelict
44. Experiencing something without being there (like reading
recumbent
nonpartisan
vicariously
pastoral
45. Stingy
permafrost
optimal
parsimonious
dotage
46. Lacking grace or ease of movement or form; clumsy
efficacious
demarcate
ungainly
panegyric
47. Carefree
slovenly
interlude
quarry
insouciant
48. Wrong name
misnomer
conformist
profligate
elucidate
49. Chaos
chagrin
superlative
pandemonium
tenure
50. Trace
vestige
despondency
sanctity
belated