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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. To appease - calm
rigmarole
placate
candid
derision
2. Biting
lamentable
mordant
emphatic
gregarious
3. A pipe - channel - for conveying fluids
conduits
banter
bedraggled
indomitable
4. To alienate; to remove from a position or relationship
fraternal
jaunty
estrange
astute
5. Closeness
tirade
contiguity
dilettante
tart
6. Pertaining to the sense of touch
edify
aesthetic
dorsal
tactile
7. Stuff rope is made of
hemp
naive
sophistry
impervious
8. To specify a condition (n. stipulation - condition)
diffident
testy
fecund
stipulate
9. To prod or urge into action
lamentable
defunct
goad
sever
10. Promoting physical soundness
reclusive
sobriquet
presently
salutary
11. Lavishly overabundant
euphemism
profuse
lacteal
coruscate
12. Gladly
ingenuous
maniacal
ambiguous
fain
13. Bewildered; perplexed; troubled
distraught
hirsute
badger
compulsory
14. To reject; to turn down
cursory
pejorative
cite
rebuff
15. Excess pride
altruistic
vernacular
hubris
pique
16. To subdue
fluctuate
quell
transgress
restitution
17. Hindsight
retrospect
rebut
complicity
lithe
18. Experimental; provisional
implore
vassal
tentative
dialectic
19. To name; to mention
cite
disport
surrogate
derisive
20. Unconquerable
vanquish
desecrate
indomitable
misogyny
21. Clearly expressed
explicit
dalliance
mundane
turncoat
22. Wandering
nomadic
criterion
persnickety
relevant
23. 1. cheerful; confident; hopeful; optimistic 2. red
prognosis
sanguine
desultory
euphemism
24. Pertaining to disorders having emotional or mental causes
apocryphal
pastoral
anemic
psychosomatic
25. Not genuine
depose
bogus
libation
redoubtable
26. Speaking with many words; very wordy
verbose
guile
succinct
diplomacy
27. A quarrel
altercation
phlegmatic
hermetic
asylum
28. To supplant or replace
venerable
supersede
lampoon
discursive
29. Enormous
gargantuan
travail
mesmerize
consanguineous
30. Curing
apocryphal
incisive
extant
curative
31. Mild; refreshing
balmy
intrigue
perpetuate
depose
32. A challenge
interim
ascetic
gauntlet
renege
33. To give praise to; glorify; acclaim
wither
exigency
laud
obsequious
34. To put into exile
binary
ameliorate
banish
mortify
35. To make an error or a mistake
assiduous
denote
torrent
err
36. Mournful in the extreme
platitude
lugubrious
nubile
peruse
37. To gather by reasoning
incessant
omnipotent
infer
reprobate
38. To pretend (to deceive)
travail
anthology
feign
adherent
39. Vast
itinerant
prodigious
infidel
rigid
40. Mediocre
diminution
cohort
diabolic
middling
41. A despotic ruler; a mean ruler
estrange
congregation
autocrat
purge
42. Indirect - taking the longest route
circuitous
abet
rubicund
addendum
43. Washing or cleansing the body as part of a religious rite
pristine
amorous
conflict
ablution
44. To ponder or consider deeply
implausible
docile
pollster
cogitate
45. Simple; innocent
brazenness
ingenuous
symmetry
tautological
46. Belittle; to speak ill of; to criticize
disparage
toothsome
soporific
superficial
47. A little bit
canard
inconsequential
smattering
condone
48. A payment or profit received in addition to a regular wage
roster
vitriolic
tautological
perquisites
49. To remove a ruler from office
comely
depose
acolyte
overhaul
50. Submissive
besmirch
asperity
docile
interim