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SAT Word Groups
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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Not a straight line: move sideways
accolade
Dudgeon
sidle
elegiac
2. Overblown/ Wordy:
truculent
libertine
periphrastic
adulterate
3. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
vacillate
perspicacious
synchrounous
interregnum
4. Criticize/criticism: mock
intractable
deride/ derisive
prevaricate
propitiate
5. Diffcult ot understand: to confuse
bemusing
stultify
mendacious/ mendacity
cryptic
6. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
objurgate
auspice
obsitnate
erudite
7. Poor
ephemeral
destitute
riposte
millennium
8. Eccentric/ dissimilar: abnormal
rapacious
palliate
aberrant
Callow
9. Hatred: intense dislike
odium
abstain
pernicious
perspicacious
10. Timid/timidity
garrulous
pusillanimous
aggrandize
implacable
11. Hatred
levity
Querulous
exonerate
detestation
12. Denying of self: self restrained
plaintive
Proponet
temperate
turgid
13. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
impugn
Wapish
fortend
detestation
14. Copy: exact copy
redress
facsimile
anomaly
ascetic
15. Unusual: perculiar manner
idiosyncrasy
harmonious
askance
dolorous
16. Stubborn: improper
ribald
Abridge
indisputable
untoward
17. Hesitate: wobble
abjure
teeter
Mordant
expiate
18. Denying of self:
scion
abnegate
munificent
accolade
19. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
anachronism
penultimate
fortuitous
peruse
20. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
defamation
facetious
compunction
trenchant
21. Changing quickly: changeable
renitent
mercurial
frankness
propitiate
22. Nag: stubbornly adheres to rules
peruse
martinet
ingenuous
oscillate
23. Investigate: to find out definitely
zealot
abstruse
ascertain
chortle
24. Hesitate:
defunct
recondite
oscillate
dictum
25. Carousal: full of sexual act
iniquity
propitiate
facsimile
libidinous
26. Truth: speaking the truth
chagrin
jocular
veracious
spurious
27. Forgive: free from guilt
specious
askance
truism
exonerate
28. Terse: brief
malice
curt
tyro
synchrounous
29. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
epoch
kismet
defamation
capricious
30. Diffcult ot understand
abstruse
distaff
foible
portentous
31. Stubborn: to annoy
tyro
opprobrium
detestation
vexing
32. Forgive: free from guilt
occlued
absolve
Munificent
sinuous
33. Funny
levity
abortive
emulate
quiescent
34. Hesitate: vacillate
mordant
dither
laconic
turgid
35. Equal:
abstruse
tantamount
aphorism
penultimate
36. Copy: to imitate
fell
distaff
emulate
augur
37. Poor: having no money
Novitiate
impecunious
facetious
euphonious
38. Wisdom
reprove
idiosyncrasy
mordant
aphorism
39. Harsh-Sounding: loud noise
din
archaic
oblique
Abridge
40. Carousal: shameful
Bilious
esoteric
turpitude
enigmatic
41. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scathing
mercenary
discursive
vitriolic
astute
42. Withdrawal/Retreat: depart quickly
palliate
retrograde
decamp
salacious
43. Generous/Kind:
largess
guile
encomium
exculpate
44. Assist: Example Stalwart light house
contrition
tendentious
Stalwart
exonerate
45. Pacify/Satisfy
castigate
assuage
aphorism
erroneous
46. Pacify/Satisfy
occlued
doctrinaire
sooth
grandiloquent
47. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
esurient
libertine
Terse
phlegmatic
48. Prevent/Obstruct
peregrination
occlued
Abet
rancor
49. Pacify/Satisfy
fallacious
appease
periphrastic
detestation
50. Hatred
reprove
compendious
beneficial
salutary