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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. Sound made by a bell
sententious
chime
brassy
vicarious
2. Disappointment
deride (adj. derisive)
protract
chagrin
irrevocable
3. Cheap like someone who won't let you borrow money
hour
miserly
fabricate
abnegate
4. A crowd of people - an assembly
congregation
levity
sagacity
contiguity
5. To steal
amble
embezzle
matriarch
ingenious
6. Approval
ascribe
sanction
mendacity
cant
7. A formal rule
precept
esteemed
ravenous
extrapolate
8. The ringing of bells
tintinnabulation
rostrum
blight
barbaric
9. To read carefully
culpable
recrudescence
con
retroactive
10. Meddlesome
lamentation
officious
euphoric
pervasive
11. To cite as an example or justification
adduce
fracas
garland
pertinacity
12. Custom
wont
argot
parochial
assuage
13. Nonconformist
cogitate
moribund
heretic
maverick
14. Rambling from one subject to another
therapeutic
discursive
obligatory
corporeal
15. Tending to meekness - to submit to the will of others
melodramatic
watershed
submissive
elocution
16. Exile
expatriate
eclectic
autocrat
sycophancy
17. To worsen or aggravate
beatitude
catholic
exacerbate
nonfeasance
18. Someone who is inexperienced
utopia
greenhorn
circumspect
vitiate
19. High praise
obnoxious
morbid
archaic
encomium
20. To exchange words
disparity
invocation
prodigy
bandy
21. Arrogantly proud
senile
supercilious
educe
cajole
22. Difficult to understand - grasp - or perceive
elusive
miscreant
dais
promiscuous
23. Hard to find; not obvious
inconspicuous
lucrative
connoisseur
blasphemy
24. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention
fealty
prototype
vulnerable
longevity
25. The act of providing guided instruction or protection
vernacular
subterfuge
tutelage
palatable
26. Unreasonable; uninfluenced by conscience
facetious
unconscionable
omnipotent
fatuous
27. Supple
foible
utilitarian
vicariously
pliant
28. Workable
amorphous
perfidious
feasible
chicanery
29. Excess pride
confine
innuendo
hubris
accessory
30. Something falling apart or run down
accost
preemptive
arduous
dilapidated
31. Authoritative command
quandary
testator
mandate
rebuff
32. A situation that lacks accord
resilience
conflict
rebuff
ovoid
33. To give compensation (for suffering or injury - for instance)
acculturation
recompense
paucity
extirpate
34. To reason
patrimony
officious
myopic
ratiocinate
35. A charm
talisman
affliction
verdant
impassive
36. Petty
eulogy
picayune
anecdote
recumbent
37. A sauce - relish - or spice used to season food
condiment
condone
tepid
indigenous
38. Deception (dupe - to deceive)
accrue
duplicity
indemnify
intangible
39. Superiority; outstanding notability
verbiage
hapless
misogamy
eminence
40. Green with plant life
delectable
verdant
indispensable
condone
41. To repay for a loss
adventitious
complicity
jejune
indemnify
42. Cowardly
culpable
melange
reverie
pusillanimous
43. Allowing some light to show through but not transparent
grandiloquence
ingratiate
clump
translucent
44. Vague; unclear
papal
ambiguous
victuals
beget
45. A summary
flaunt
synopsis
haphazard
bandy
46. To place side by side for comparison
juxtapose
remiss
mephitic
lackadaisical
47. An occurrence that took place in the past
usury
bygone
renegade
impeccable
48. To multiply or come into being rapidly
proliferate
catharsis
accrue
compromise
49. To idolize
gibe
acumen
reprisal
deify
50. A model that reflects a larger thing
tribulation
microcosm
expiate
harangue