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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.
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1. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Harsh temper
aberration
insipid
iconoclast
acerbic
2. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
abrogate
gullible
astute
miserly
3. Time/Duration/Order: alteration btwn day and night condition
diurnal
decry
perfidy
Dudgeon
4. Embarrass: quality of being different
renege
ardor/ ardent
diffidence
acerbic
5. Praise: to praise highly
wraith
ciruitous
tendentious
eulogize
6. Timid/timidity
accolade
recreant
gyrate
feigned
7. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
Sustenance
forlorn
impecunious
optimum
8. Gaps/Openings: narrow opening
odium
oblique
fissure
Syllabus
9. Equal: fairness
noisome
phlegmatic
equitable
prosaic
10. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
raillery
facetious
vituperate
abeyance
11. Dictorial: imperious
peremptory
untoward
salubrious
Abridge
12. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
expiate
vituperate
Fledgling
progenitor
13. Predict
discrete
bereave
prescient
fortuitous
14. Falsehood: false story
canard
miserly
pettish
erroneous
15. Harmful
auspice
injurious
enmity
courageous
16. Hesitate: to show doubt
renege
ersatz
morose
waver
17. Changing quickly: changeable
dissemble
volatile
exhort
lull
18. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
sordid
sidle
inveigh
abstain
19. Boring: usual
quotidian
indisputable
noxious
canny
20. Gaps/Openings: small narrow space
turpitude
interjustice
consanguine
probity
21. Copy: perfect embodiment of something
facsimile
interregnum
teeter
quintessence
22. Stubborn: resistant
renitent
fawn
esurient
churlish
23. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scathing
vitriolic
remonstrate
putrid
Mordant
24. Not a straight line: side glance
askance
indigent
circumvent
lament
25. Lazy/ Sluggish
unstinting
paradigm
conjugal
slothful
26. Carousal: obscene
salacious
riposte
tantamount
acquit
27. Beginning/Young: procreate
vitriolic
berate
Engender
stultify
28. Act quickly
Apace
Abridge
bemusing
obdurate
29. Falsehood: treachery
anterior
perfidy
mollify
inhibit
30. Predict
periphrastic
diffident
authoritarian
augur
31. Copy: likness
gullible
enigmatic
libertine
simulated
32. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
esurient
belittle
debauchery
magnanimous
33. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
impede
Impetuous
belittle
untoward
34. Sorrow: expressing sorrow
elegiac
obsitnate
Corroborate
specious
35. Wisdom: proverb
lethargic
adage
lugubrious
dissonant
36. Luck: protecting charm
odious
indisputable
amulet
penurious
37. Copy: duplication
antithetic
counterpart
Asperity
odious
38. Praise: any honor
accolade
Impetuous
Countenance
Novitiate
39. Weaken: elminate
obviate
impede
erudite
prevaricate
40. Wandering
expatiate
respite
simulated
beneicent
41. Nasty
reprove
ostensible
noxious
acquit
42. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease
moribound
mollify
ingenuous
temperate
43. Family: biologically ancestor
progenitor
flippant
fealty
pellucid
44. Diffcult ot understand:
grandiloquent
Stalwart
ambiguous
dictum
45. Lazy/ Sluggish:
admonish
platitude
contrition
lackadaisical
46. Family: marriage
vituperate
quotidian
enjoin
conjugal
47. Carousal: corrupt
gaucherie
impede
depraved
scion
48. Wisdom
endogamous
discursive
avaricious
dictum
49. Stubborn
obdurate
remonstrate
prolix
capricious
50. Death/ Mourning: near death
moribound
equity
philanthropic
turpitude