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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. Picky
daunting
discriminating
cavalier
suppress
2. A suspension or delay
reprieve
ambiguous
emancipate
graft
3. Extravagantly ornamented
rococo
chafe
paraphrase
expiate
4. Unchangeable
immutable
torpid
pillage
caustic
5. Certain - unavoidable
pellucid
meander
inevitable
cite
6. To protest strongly
abet
troglodyte
sedulous
deprecate
7. A situation that lacks accord
conflict
dissuade
graft
ardent
8. To lessen
askew
stringent
abate
inarticulate
9. Joking; facetious
abortive
accede
jocular
vilify
10. Supple
coterie
ribald
pliant
embezzle
11. No longer existing
concourse
apathy
genteel
extinct
12. Waver
quell
missive
fictitious
fluctuate
13. An opening or entry for a new idea or undertaking
inroad
providence
rambunctious
avian
14. Being a traitorous
traitorous
misogamy
lethargic
venerable
15. To disprove
overhaul
rogue
rebut
promulgation
16. An ambitious flatterer; brown-noser
sycophant
odyssey
carnal
stoic
17. A curse; abomination
overt
wither
presage
anathema
18. Indecent; lustful
lascivious
inconceivable
febrile
perspicacity
19. Wander in a playful manner
aplomb
solemnity
sanctity
gambol
20. A counselor or teacher
picayune
expeditious
mentor
narcissistic
21. Graceful animal
gazelle
replete
cataclysm
overhaul
22. Marked by stubborn resistance to and defiance of authority
menagerie
axiomatic
discerning
recalcitrant
23. To cherish; to make sacred
enshrine
arbiter
auspices
hypothesis
24. To imprison
undermine
disconcerting
encumbrance
incarcerate
25. Bitter feud
truculent
hoax
intrigue
vendetta
26. Speedy and efficient
martinet
expeditious
coruscate
acculturation
27. Carefree; merry
pensive
discredited
wool
blithe
28. Rude; arrogant
repugnant
insolent
trifling
virulent
29. An act that breaks formal rules
wither
affliction
solecism
impious
30. Lack of; smallness of number
aver
morbid
paucity
decadence
31. Partnership in wrongful act
confine
ecumenical
inexorable
complicity
32. Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic
lobbyist
desultory
melodramatic
paroxysm
33. A particular way of walk
expletive
cite
gait
dissolution
34. A female who writing a will
myriad
testatrix
wily
decry
35. Someone going against traditional beliefs
dolorous
bludgeon
heretic
disparage
36. Deception (dupe - to deceive)
affinity
carp
chalice
duplicity
37. Assert
aver
perfunctory
malignant
rostrum
38. Unimportant - trivial
rabid
inconsequential
locution
compress
39. Unreal
daunting
occult
elicit
surrealistic
40. A hunted animal; prey
reconcile
quarry
autonomous
interment
41. A cause of death - destruction - or ruin
pertinacity
bane
rigid
funereal
42. Foreshadow
sapient
hour
adumbrate
coruscate
43. Something that initiates an event and is itself unaffected
indefatigable
havoc
catalyst
paucity
44. Lover of luxurious living
iridescent
felicitous
pugilist
epicure
45. Gullible - easy to get to believe
essay
credulous
perfidy
renovation
46. To support; to prop up
ecstasy
obfuscate
buttress
guileless
47. An absurd rumor circulated to deceive the public
blandish
canard
parlance
torpid
48. Related by blood; of common lineage
acquit
consanguineous
deleterious
extant
49. Someone who strongly believes in a cause
genteel
stalwart
subjective
mores
50. Sociable
gregarious
tryst
bucolic
explicit