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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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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. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
taciturn
perfidious
abortive
dour
2. Investigate: examine in detail
penultimate
peruse
esurient
misanthropic
3. Stubborn: unalterable
inexorable
ostensible
pellucid
baleful
4. Falsehood: misleading
reproof
sincere
salubrious
fallacious
5. Wandering
peregrination
antithetic
strident
demise
6. Gaps/Openings:
aperture
untoward
limpid
Neophyte
7. Greedy: acting merely for money
denounce
insidious
progenitor
mercenary
8. Hostile: eaisly angered
irascible
fealty
Mordant
optimum
9. Dictorial:pertaining to autocratic
despotic
abeyance
indisputable
adventitious
10. Death/ Mourning: dead body
rebuke
Compendium
cadaver
filial
11. Copy: Model
articulate
paradigm
dolorous
threnody
12. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
kismet
spurious
magnanimous
sinuous
13. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
injurious
caustic
undulating
dissonant
14. Wandering
expatiate
invidious
taciturn
bacchanlian
15. Boring: dull
spartan
prosaic
Dudgeon
conjugal
16. Not a straight line: move sideways
vacillate
untoward
waver
sidle
17. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
exculpate
anachronism
unstinting
ingenuous
18. Gaps/Openings
lull
sooth
appraise
imperious
19. Easy to understand
eloquent
gaucherie
curmudgeon
slothful
20. Weaken
vitiate
ostensible
descry
satiate
21. Criticize/criticism: abusive language
asperity
opprobrium
obloquy
malevolent
22. Greedy
spartan
stoic
discrete
covetous
23. Generous/Kind: kindness
din
kismet
clement
beneicent
24. Not a straight line: round about
portentous
salacious
abash
ciruitous
25. Diffcult ot understand
Engender
defunct
abstruse
pernicious
26. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
feigned
dauntless
appease
rent
27. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
Precipiate
aphorism
anachronism
chortle
28. Wisdom
fawn
Proponet
fortuitous
platitude
29. Nag: stubbornly adheres to rules
martinet
Abrupt
Mainstay
fetter
30. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
vortex
ersatz
mendacious/ mendacity
abstruse
31. Lazy/ Sluggish
lethargic
ciruitous
inimical
enigmatic
32. Insincere: insincerely lavish
impugn
appease
fulsome
expiate
33. Carousal: wicked
carom
iniquity
filial
emulate
34. Falsehood
bacchanlian
venal
apocryphal
admonish
35. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not in chronological time
philanthropic
anachronism
interjustice
pedestrian
36. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
forlorn
aberration
venal
taciturn
37. Pacify/Satisfy
phlegmatic
slake
recreant
simper
38. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
rebarbative
laud/laudatory
riposte
rue
39. Weaken
disparge
oblique
enervate
rescind
40. Falsehood: deception
chicanery
melodious
Ancillary
malevolent
41. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
jocular
sooth
quintessence
sardonic
42. Withdrawal/Retreat: to put aside
clement
foible
baneful
abrogate
43. Sorrow: expressing sorrow
elegiac
peremptory
enigmatic
rebuke
44. Wisdom
aphorism
mordant
fulsome
compunction
45. Luck: lucky
indubitable
platitude
sinuous
auspicious
46. Embarrass: awkwardness
kismet
invidious
gaucherie
acerbic
47. Forgive: to clear
vindicate
acerbic
oscillate
abortive
48. Withdrawal/Retreat
demur
talisman
quiescent
fatuous
49. Lazy/ Sluggish
recidivism
adage
slothful
Mainstay
50. Luck: amulet
antedate
impecunious
talisman
morose