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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. To make a formal denial of (an earlier statement); to retract
ambiguous
languid
provincial
recant
2. A great cook
ascribe
gourmet
disquiet
troupe
3. To be loud - or otherwise ostentatious
boisterous
defamation
opportune
piquant
4. The firing of a number of weapons at the same time
salvo
intuitive
charlatan
exigency
5. Outstanding bravery or skill
plausible
prowess
itinerant
craven
6. Greed
overhaul
canter
mute
cupidity
7. To weaken
cliche
docile
undermine
fashion
8. Limited to the duration of an episode; temporary.
hierarchy
omniscient
paucity
episodic
9. Petty
malign
martyrdom
picayune
transitory
10. Wandering
peripatetic
facade
commodious
bane
11. Intense hostility toward a person or thing
misanthropic
discombobulate
ovoid
animosity
12. Late or tardy; delayed
raze
seemly
auspicious
belated
13. Display of special respect or honor
tactful
homage
educe
germane
14. Forecast; evaluation of a disease
paradigm
prognosis
deference
charmer
15. Something of little value
promulgation
trinket
oblivious
epitaph
16. Ill-tempered
lucrative
cumbersome
dichotomy
choleric
17. Marked by stubborn resistance to and defiance of authority
recalcitrant
careen
humid
hermetic
18. Head of a tribe or family
dolorous
fulminate
patriarch
sociometry
19. Insulting
profound
aggregate
estimable
pejorative
20. Producing wealth; profitable
illusory
thespian
barbaric
lucrative
21. An assembly of people
immolate
convocation
strident
postulate
22. Severe; strict
austere
epithet
propinquity
adduce
23. Slave
arduous
plumage
hapless
vassal
24. Lavishly overabundant
profuse
resilient
constellation
transgress
25. Sensually enjoyable
impetus
gratuitous
modulate
voluptuous
26. Compliant and servile to superiors
appraise
dawdled
obsequious
eminence
27. To separate into opposite groups
ratiocinate
gregarious
polarize
procrastinate
28. Basis for which to do something
epithet
narcissistic
machination
criterion
29. Radiant
reprove
condescending
lambent
placebo
30. Dull; commonplace (prose)
appraise
prosaic
stigmatize
dorsal
31. Of concealed identity
linguist
tort
homily
incognito
32. To redirect to a wholesome purpose
vitality
proboscis
adjudicate
sublimate
33. Proud and offensive self-esteem
plentitude
capricious
keynote
arrogance
34. In existence
eclat
extant
bounty
communal
35. Generous
munificent
versatile
hedonist
impugn
36. To comfort someone who has bereavement
disparity
bromide
nefarious
console
37. Hindsight
retrospect
catalyst
expurgate
convince
38. Having regressed or descended to a lower state
rancorous
degenerate
portentous
unilateral
39. To alienate; to remove from a position or relationship
fetid
fallow
wend
estrange
40. An object of irrational devotion
pastoral
fetish
hedonist
febrile
41. Dying
mushroom
unctuous
moribund
ingrate
42. Native - not foreign
parlance
indigenous
deviate
concur
43. Evil
fractious
obligatory
insolent
sinister
44. To persuade by flattery
eclogue
covetous
ambivalent
inveigle
45. Hatred of marriage
misogamy
masochist
diminution
precept
46. Study of group relationships
boisterous
sedate
sociometry
altruistic
47. Wear away
febrile
erode
magnanimous
amorphous
48. Pertaining to earthly matters
amoral
cavalcade
temporal
eke
49. To break a rule; to violate
myopic
remorse
cynical
transgress
50. A composition that has been recast into a new form
avert
adaptation
rhetoric
immutable