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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. Impudent; hasty
morass
depravity
brash
incontrovertible
2. Outstanding bravery or skill
prowess
cajole
drastic
contiguity
3. Mild; refreshing
deft
balmy
florid
recondite
4. Soon
onerous
presently
cynical
refulgent
5. Sneering; sarcastic
refractory
enervate
gallantry
cynical
6. Unavoidable; inevitable; impossible to overcome
insidious
verbiage
ineluctable
braggadocio
7. Nose
titillate
adulation
proboscis
irrefutable
8. Serious
solemnity
picayune
implicit
enshrine
9. Unruly; troublemaking
winnow
egalitarian
fractious
tout
10. A wreath
anachronism
defunct
treatise
garland
11. To scold
blandish
chide
therapeutic
lachrymose
12. Weak ('there is a tenuous relationship between grades and
contumely
extricating
tenuous
criterion
13. Indecisiveness
acquit
plutocracy
extenuate
vacillation
14. Obstruction
unremitting
impediment
trinket
debase
15. The ringing of bells
purveyor
plumage
avouch
tintinnabulation
16. Depending on a condition - e.g. - in a contract
insidious
conditional
banter
affliction
17. Art of the dance
prerogative
impute
cavalcade
choreography
18. Guess
conjecture
munificent
compromise
aggravate
19. Government by religious leaders
nexus
prodigious
theocracy
fidelity
20. To amass - gather - or accumulate
stanch
garner
preclude
doleful
21. Nimble; bending easily
sonnet
fleet
chaos
lithe
22. Destruction or withering disease
blight
commensurate
espouse
captious
23. Not sharp
fabricate
bedraggled
enervate
obtuse
24. Supreme
plight
testatrix
paramount
carnal
25. To lessen the severity
propitiate
rapacious
raconteur
palliate
26. Superiority; outstanding notability
eminence
proclivity
solemnity
ingratiate
27. Paying back for damage sustained
odyssey
coveted
mendicant
reprisal
28. To persuade by flattery
gloat
inveigle
avert
unconscionable
29. Irritation - frustration; extreme annoyance or irritation
penurious
desuetude
paramount
exasperation
30. To blend into a coherent single unit
eschew
amalgamate
covenant
remorse
31. Soup dish
tureen
regimen
tenebrous
predatory
32. Not to be violated - indestructible
abscond
momentous
juxtapose
inviolable
33. Incompetent (n. ineptitude)
repudiate
miry
inept
mute
34. Abundance
insurgence
plentitude
sangfroid
enigma
35. Composure
resolute
debauchery
celibate
sangfroid
36. Intense hostility toward a person or thing
dilettante
animosity
assertion
sophisticated
37. Substitute
vicarious
calumny
intrepid
reconciliation
38. Not mindful
clandestine
cynosure
oblivious
bilateral
39. Vague; unclear
salutary
obloquy
ambiguous
patriarch
40. Government by technical people
bestow
vulnerable
avant-garde
technocracy
41. Indirect - taking the longest route
paralysis
circuitous
diabolic
plaudit
42. Assurance; self-confidence
hirsute
prurient
defer
aplomb
43. Self-denying
elocution
promulgation
expendable
ascetic
44. Producing a desired effect
inchoate
efficacious
liturgy
mute
45. Overwrought or decorated elaborately
inane
ornate
desuetude
yahoo
46. Repulsive
evince
havoc
fulsome
permeate
47. Being a traitorous
licentious
adversity
traitorous
itinerant
48. Absurd to the point of being laughable.
ludicrous
distrait
orator
penultimate
49. Passionate
prognosis
amorous
litigious
mores
50. To overthrow; to undermine (adj. Subversive)
homage
hour
subvert
nefarious