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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. Nameless - without a disclosed identity
orifice
machination
disparity
anonymous
2. To excuse; to overlook ('to condone tardiness')
condone
pandemic
occlude
compassion
3. Basic; inherent part of
inane
palpable
intrinsic
imbibe
4. Spendthrift
noxious
surcease
versatile
wastrel
5. A model of perfection
platonic
paragon
testy
voracious
6. Excessive oversupply
ruminate
morbid
plethora
insurgence
7. A person possessing extraordinary skill or talent
choreography
deify
prodigy
superficial
8. A link or connection
nexus
importune
doggerel
providence
9. Fluent
abrade
laudatory
regimen
glib
10. Strong and powerful
esteemed
herculean
amortize
reconcile
11. Genuine
mores
perjure
serried
authentic
12. Intense or mad
captious
rabid
guileless
ransack
13. Red-colored - flushed; gaudy - ornate
infrastructure
transitory
commiserate
florid
14. Generous gift
largess
montage
sanctity
lucrative
15. Very bad; wretched
incarcerate
gossamer
deplorable
fanfare
16. To free from charge
vernacular
fop
blithe
acquit
17. To slander
incorporeal
oblique
malign
benevolent
18. To hypnotize
curator
exacerbating
prowess
mesmerize
19. Not mindful
disavow
guileless
belie
oblivious
20. A transformation
vignette
cache
eschew
metamorphosis
21. Brilliantly shining
resplendent
prolix
specious
stalwart
22. Corruption
depravity
mordant
fictitious
callous
23. Motivated solely by money
carnal
aggravate
hubris
mercenary
24. Something a lecturer stands on
squalid
dais
vitality
indoctrinate
25. Hard work - especially work causing physical pain
travail
squalid
autonomous
acute
26. Universal
confabulate
ecumenical
vituperative
superficial
27. To suggest or foretell
prehensile
portend
reprisal
nomadic
28. To kill as if as a sacrifice - especially by fire
supercilious
immolate
ersatz
morass
29. Instinctive - untaught
disparity
intuitive
sublime
engender
30. To confuse
gibe
obfuscate
abbreviate
licentious
31. Division
hapless
parsimonious
wanton
cleavage
32. Absurd to the point of being laughable.
fickle
argot
cliche
ludicrous
33. By title only
titular
parsimonious
cessation
derogatory
34. In a state of mourning
bereaved
courtiers
consternation
indigenous
35. Strong uneasiness caused by guilt; sorrow for sin
sully
compunction
propinquity
morose
36. Finicky; fastidious; extremely picky; careful
derelict
resilience
meticulous
choleric
37. Pleasant to look at
comely
portentous
mundane
timorous
38. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature
caustic
quintessence
callow
undermine
39. Showing grace of movement - form - or proportion
bequeath
terse
graceful
seemly
40. Lying
mendacity
perjure
testy
compromise
41. Having a logical approach to things ('with dialectic thoroughness')
orifice
foible
dialectic
judge
42. Hasty
cursory
verbiage
usurp
puerile
43. The opposite; highest possible contrast
laudatory
tether
antithesis
macabre
44. To multiply or come into being rapidly
proliferate
plentitude
platonic
ultimatum
45. The way something is phrased
putrid
semantics
askew
badger
46. Blessing
diplomacy
salacious
founder
benison
47. Abnormal; irregular
laissez faire
estrange
anomalous
camaraderie
48. Chain
fetter
concatenation
ostracize
flout
49. Lack of temperance - especially with alcohol
inebriated
circumvent
intemperance
compress
50. Capable of being felt or touched; tangible
presage
palpable
intrinsic
elocution