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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. A significant impediment; handicap; burden
fervent
mordant
albatross
circumlocutory
2. To confuse
grove
moot
obfuscate
testatrix
3. One who acts in place of another
proxy
hilarious
trifle
euphoric
4. Deadly
inveterate
lethal
befuddle
condone
5. Pitiless; unyielding
contrive
dais
inexorable
prodigious
6. Death
usury
cognizant
demise
supercilious
7. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention
prototype
chastise
transitory
plight
8. Happy - elated
lissome
propitious
scintillate
buoyant
9. Impenetrable to light; not transparent
presentment
opaque
malign
polarize
10. To harden; to become bonelike
debonair
ossify
virago
homage
11. Unnecessary words
insipid
verbiage
caustic
aggravate
12. Coarsely abusive in language
foible
perquisites
espionage
scurrilous
13. A residence
discombobulate
trepidation
domicile
irrefutable
14. To revel; rowdy merriment
pellucid
carouse
eclogue
proximity
15. Style of speaking
locution
filch
laity
illustrious
16. To redirect to a wholesome purpose
intruder
replete
sublimate
sip
17. Amateur dabbler; lacking seriousness
diatribe
covenant
dilettante
sagacity
18. Superfluous
penury
ambivalent
perfidy
redundant
19. Apparent; clear; obvious
manifest
collaborate
voluptuous
indoctrinate
20. Consolation
commodious
solace
deescalate
apprise
21. An act that breaks formal rules
draft
solecism
emphatic
homage
22. Spread; to penetrate
permeate
protocol
posterity
rusticate
23. Turned to one side
laconic
derivation
mirth
askew
24. (adj.) perfect; (verb) to complete or finalize
consummate
cursory
demarcate
aggregate
25. Shameless boldness
cavil
effrontery
communal
salient
26. To give credit for
canard
dialectic
omniscient
ascribe
27. Hard work - especially work causing physical pain
travail
bogus
soothe
despondency
28. To clear from blame or suspicion
ostensible
gnash
vindicate
charismatic
29. Attentive; diligent
disavow
piebald
illicit
assiduous
30. 1) changing in color 2) marked by variety
technocracy
variegated
incarnate
convalescence
31. Physical
fractious
penchant
visage
somatic
32. To issue authoritative decrees
martyrdom
pretentious
holistic
pontificate
33. Bad beyond correction
perfidious
guileless
integrity
incorrigible
34. Indifferent ('cavalier attitude')
commendable
malign
morsel
cavalier
35. Cowardly
pusillanimous
expiate
lucid
repudiate
36. Calmness
equanimity
larceny
reciprocate
oblique
37. young or inexperienced
moribund
malleable
fecund
fledgling
38. To create a word
demise
pinnacle
supine
coin
39. Unchecked; completely unrestrained
reprove
conducive
avuncular
wanton
40. Exile
expatriate
wane
reprove
impede
41. To put into exile
dudgeon
banish
protege
unwonted
42. Not to be violated - indestructible
con
placate
inviolable
restitution
43. To make clear
obsequious
elucidate
nominal
charismatic
44. Serious
monolithic
abjure
solemnity
discriminating
45. Irreverent
pique
apostate
sacrilegious
aplomb
46. Conquerable
opaque
slighting
vulnerable
befuddle
47. To stipulate
ablution
ardent
flux
posit
48. Revolt against government
insurrection
complacent
emanate
inviolable
49. Inception and creation
retrogress
reparation
gestation
veritable
50. Having many components
vicissitudes
effete
potable
multifarious