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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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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. Challenging and difficult
ingrate
linguist
braggart
arduous
2. A procession involving people on horses or in vehicles
infidel
amenable
ambivalent
cavalcade
3. Indecent; lustful
maladaptive
permafrost
lascivious
bowdlerize
4. Concentrated outpouring or volley ('barrage of questions')
barrage
vivid
emolument
dissolution
5. To judge; to hear and decide a case in court
adjudicate
paucity
concatenation
dubious
6. Of or pertaining to plant life; the study of plants
proclivity
botanical
equivocal
benediction
7. Someone who studies clues
reprieve
laudatory
reconciliation
sleuth
8. Something that is continuously becoming something else.
fir
patronize
transitory
maraud
9. Skip
caper
retinue
puerile
consanguineous
10. Persistent; stubborn
adamant
condiment
enjoin
enunciate
11. Worthless or in vain
nugatory
suppress
derision
vendetta
12. Customs
nepotism
trenchant
mores
savant
13. Trace
vestige
choreography
stolid
bovine
14. Rosy
rubicund
modulate
disquiet
comport
15. Haughty; urgent
graft
imperious
asinine
proclivity
16. Quick to recover - bounce back
resilient
archaic
tuft
affirmative
17. Pertaining to the sense of touch
perfunctory
tactile
dolorous
ornate
18. To reproduce (an event or action)
acumen
adduce
perspicuity
replicate
19. To beat
chimerical
bludgeon
bolster
credulous
20. Deception by sharp practice
vivid
equestrian
chicanery
potent
21. The quality of pertaining to long ago
lithe
oblique
antiquity
junta
22. To release from an entanglement or difficulty; disengage
effervesce
temperance
extricating
deluge
23. A person who is retired but still holds an honorary position
emeritus
defection
condiment
gradation
24. To scold
jejune
rampant
substantiate
chide
25. Silly; stupid or foolish
impetuous
dolorous
plausible
fatuous
26. To absorb; to permeate
stimulation
melancholy
debase
imbue
27. Something made up of a bunch of pictures laid side by side.
montage
triennial
petulant
millennium
28. Gladly
cursory
imperative
fain
proselyte
29. Rotting
putrid
dogmatic
smattering
expeditious
30. Dejection; depression
turncoat
proscribe
despondency
simulate
31. Misfortune - an unfavorable turn of events
genial
adversity
martyrdom
anthology
32. Aromatic
redolent
dilate
rigid
itinerant
33. Fearless - adventurous
intrepid
somatic
voracious
carrion
34. A stimulus
prologue
confluence
mettle
impetus
35. Loud - expressively vehement
clamorous
bigamy
vignette
sidle
36. Happy - elated
clump
wastrel
buoyant
abstinence
37. To stop a flow
gelid
tyro
stanch
proscribe
38. A wicked person
plethora
catholic
emanate
reprobate
39. Likely to cause delay; late
enthrall
odious
dilatory
devious
40. Forecast; evaluation of a disease
acme
diffident
amicable
prognosis
41. To criticize harshly
dissension
jettison
distrait
censure
42. Highest possible blessedness or contentment
transmute
beatitude
resilience
inchoate
43. A significant impediment; handicap; burden
dulcet
innate
albatross
impalpable
44. To specify a condition (n. stipulation - condition)
beguile
tandem
dogmatic
stipulate
45. Dreadfully powerful
formidable
taurine
ostensible
expostulate
46. Structural balance
capricious
apportion
symmetry
comely
47. Courage
incubus
mettle
attrition
archipelago
48. Decency - honesty - wholeness
mandate
discredit
gaudy
integrity
49. Lacking speed
prurient
gourmet
pristine
laggardly
50. To determine worth
confine
appraise
brine
blight