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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. Lacking resistance
microcosm
susceptible
bugaboo
plausible
2. Happy - elated
coterie
revamp
buoyant
hoodwink
3. Muddy
echelon
camaraderie
miry
colloquial
4. Affectedly modest
promulgate
demure
desiccant
insurrection
5. Waver
fluctuate
translucent
lamentable
iconoclast
6. Departure from the normal; abnormality
aberration
proscribe
insolent
usury
7. Persuade by flattery or deceit
consanguineous
equestrian
cajole
bungler
8. Showing a similar feature or quality
repugnant
akin
fortitude
vicariously
9. Earthy
grimace
augment
reprisal
terrestrial
10. A statement from which a conclusion is drawn.
cadaverous
premise
gale
spurious
11. To use gestures
preemptive
motion
induce
gesticulate
12. Harsh accusation
benighted
discerning
invective
vicissitudes
13. To reject emphatically as unfounded - untrue - or unjust
secular
saturnine
repudiate
unremitting
14. A favorable relationship
calumny
rapport
abate
avant-garde
15. Continuously changing one's mind; whimsical
tout
lucrative
titular
capricious
16. Disaster
dank
dialectic
nirvana
cataclysm
17. Stamp collector
palaver
philatelist
rudimentary
ancillary
18. Happiness
plebeian
aplomb
mirth
fleet
19. Belief
credence
clamorous
veracity
ravenous
20. An industrial leader
beget
nascent
judge
magnate
21. Speaking with many words; very wordy
precursor
sacrilegious
verbose
thespian
22. Lying
apropos
mendacity
appellation
gustatory
23. To increase
impregnable
pervasive
augment
connoisseur
24. Deadlocked position where no one can win
introspective
stalemate
ameliorate
verbiage
25. Harmful - injurious
noxious
facsimile
consummate
mellifluous
26. A harmless - phony medicine
tureen
bowdlerize
tutelage
placebo
27. To influence or produce an effect on
cessation
affect
lackadaisical
assertion
28. Convenient; advantageous
inconceivable
transpire
expedient
melee
29. Optical illusion
reclusive
moderator
mirage
dwindling
30. Close friends
cronies
turpitude
incompatible
virulent
31. Intense; passionate; devoted; characterized by high emotion
umbrage
paralysis
terse
ardent
32. Trumpet; sound of trumpets
insolent
hot-spur
clarion
lucrative
33. Fierce
debilitate
diatribe
truculent
tenable
34. Two forces put together to make a larger force
implicit
pariah
synergistic
infer
35. To humiliate; to practice self-denial
mortify
purge
judge
titular
36. Ridiculously idealistic; impractical
hierarchy
immutable
quixotic
voluble
37. The act - practice - or art of mimicking
daunt
vitriolic
mimicry
grovel
38. Out-of-date
obsolete
abhor
invalidate
tautological
39. Just beginning
incipient
prowess
rapport
myopic
40. To sketch out; to outline; to depict
delineate
superlative
soliloquy
rococo
41. Relating to beasts
embark
benighted
bestial
commodious
42. A close friend
blatant
disparate
reverie
cohort
43. Unceasingly harsh
relentless
stimulation
congenial
impregnable
44. The first for an example; tradition established by time
precedent
oblivious
aphorism
protean
45. To agree
prodigious
knell
maverick
concur
46. To ruin one's reputation
savanna
balderdash
denigrate
gelid
47. Hindsight
verdant
fortuitous
retrospect
volatile
48. Something that measures length
foot
posit
aver
intuitive
49. Sluggish
abscond
miserly
infinitesimal
lethargic
50. Wild and uncontrolled ('feral pigs')
unconscionable
defer
feral
precept