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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. To cleanse; remove impurities
progeny
gullible
rigmarole
purge
2. Arrogantly proud
modulate
unconscionable
supercilious
mephitic
3. Meddlesome
officious
verbose
accede
carnal
4. Grandest - very large
incorporeal
geochronologist
imposing
domicile
5. Inconsistent; inharmonious
nonfeasance
incongruous
supple
vacillation
6. A stimulus
coruscate
boorish
impetus
plague
7. Made up of two parts; double
grove
inveigh
aeon
binary
8. Relating to beasts
stanch
bestial
presentment
resurgence
9. Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage.
felicity
clairvoyance
fortitude
protocol
10. Feverish
liability
cavalier
putrid
febrile
11. Lacking resources or means of subsistence;
diminution
bland
arbiter
destitute
12. Outwardly reasonable
condolence
millennium
conduits
specious
13. Cautious
circumspect
gale
perfidy
transgress
14. young or inexperienced
extirpate
punctilious
fledgling
tenebrous
15. To sketch out; to outline; to depict
adherent
tort
requite
delineate
16. An expression of mourning; major regret
lamentation
belated
grandiloquence
writhe
17. Disaster
fallow
mordant
cataclysm
travail
18. Brave
valiant
dossier
emanate
incorrigible
19. Silly; stupid or foolish
evoke
chaos
fatuous
morose
20. Fussy about small details; snobbish
reticent
maleficent
sycophancy
persnickety
21. Gained at an unjustifiably high cost
befuddle
revile
pyrrhic
fracas
22. Bending to the will of another
arbiter
subservient
cupidity
reaffirm
23. To support
inherent
incognito
advocate
ascertain
24. Return to a former condition
script
fleet
retrogress
potent
25. A nonfiction literary work
berate
discriminating
essay
garner
26. To put into exile
mien
cavalier
capacious
banish
27. Evil
sinister
inexplicable
feral
replete
28. A representation on a large scale
macrocosm
autonomous
ameliorate
tutelage
29. Overused - trite
hackneyed
meticulous
unconscionable
beguile
30. Irritation
vexation
reverie
infernal
ingenuous
31. To annoy
badger
niggardly
wily
renege
32. To atone for sin
despotism
expiate
eschew
delinquent
33. Noisy; obvious
blatant
foist
propensity
hallmark
34. The quality of pertaining to long ago
vestige
antiquity
deference
interlude
35. Equipment
despicable
paraphernalia
pervasive
simulate
36. Pleasant or appealing (tasty)
laud
incarcerate
toothsome
analyst
37. A strong request
credence
injunction
banish
reparation
38. Inequality
disparity
vitality
avant-garde
prudent
39. Narrow in interests
belated
ruthless
provincial
prosperity
40. To interpret; to explain
hoax
construe
dissension
demote
41. To influence or produce an effect on
exacerbating
perilous
rancor
affect
42. To liberate
hedonist
emancipate
illusory
lethal
43. Pertaining to the back
dorsal
retrogress
juxtapose
melodious
44. Dictionary for a specific group; language; something made up of words
lexicon
bandy
daunting
commandeer
45. Spendthrift
graft
buttress
wastrel
strident
46. Strange; fantastic
bizarre
visage
unconscionable
ambiguous
47. Having a pleasant - cordial nature
amiable
regale
disavow
trite
48. A pleasant manner or feature
incorporeal
placate
esoteric
amenity
49. To cooperate - work together
collaborate
olfactory
sedulous
forensic
50. To grind or strike (the teeth - for example) together.
urban
transcend
reprieve
gnash