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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. Criticize/criticism: a scolding attack
disingenuous
martinet
emulate
harrangue
2. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
abjure
Syllabus
turbid
curmudgeon
3. Assist
Abet
diffident
millennium
licentious
4. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
fetter
malice
extol
wraith
5. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): miserable
baleful
truculent
assay
fetter
6. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
raillery
contrition
esoteric
renege
7. Beginner/ Amateur:
chagrin
probity
Proselyte
facetious
8. Criticize/criticism: sharply abusive
Bolster
vitiate
undulating
diatribe
9. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
decamp
gullible
objurgate
mundane
10. Dictorial: opinionated
detestation
iconoclast
dogmatic
craven
11. Gaps/Openings: reduction
specious
abatement
asperity
debauchery
12. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
platitude
gainsay
noxious
interjustice
13. Hostile: revengeful spirit
axiom
vindictive
precursor
undermine
14. Pleasant-Sounding
rescind
evident
harmonious
quintessence
15. Hatred: intense dislike
platitude
facetious
odium
Corroborate
16. Nag: long speech
baleful
harrangue
vexing
rebarbative
17. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Harsh temper
jocular
rancor
emulate
acerbic
18. Embarrass: ashamed
strident
dictum
abash
antedate
19. Harsh-Sounding: loud noise
lucid
din
slake
amulet
20. Dictorial:pertaining to autocratic
prosaic
impugn
despotic
recreant
21. Weaken
fratricide
inhibit
Pique
salutary
22. Diffcult ot understand: perplexing
enigmatic
oscillate
Ancillary
fealty
23. Forgive: free from guilt
deride/ derisive
exonerate
melodious
doctrinaire
24. Carousal: vulgar speech
Terse
ribald
expiate
fatuous
25. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
acrimonious
erudite
raillery
orifice
26. Investigate: to estimate value
implacable
appraise
fervid
iconoclast
27. Wisdom: trite saying
opaque
dither
bromide
contrition
28. Dictorial: complete obedience
antedate
fortnight
authoritarian
nascent
29. Death/ Mourning: visible spirit
Precipiate
waver
wraith
sonorous
30. Weaken
adulterate
caustic
indisputable
Terse
31. Terse: using few words
peremptory
expiate
laconic
licentious
32. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): injurious
cadaver
intransigent
vortex
scathing
33. Stubborn:
miserly
temporal
recondite
intractable
34. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
vicarious
abeyance
odious
cadaver
35. Death/ Mourning: near death
mollify
tyrannical
curt
moribound
36. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
decry
canny
cavil
elegiac
37. Wisdom
vituperate
millennium
obsequies
truism
38. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
apocryphal
Abet
vortex
Munificent
39. Lazy/ Sluggish:
bromide
asperity
fealty
lackadaisical
40. Nasty: stinking
fetid
detestation
descry
diatribe
41. Weaken: increase severity
exacerbate
peruse
esurient
rebuke
42. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
amulet
gullible
abatement
castigate
43. Falsehood: speak falsely
prevaricate
abnegate
palliate
inexorable
44. Denying of self: self restrained
aperture
revile
temperate
rue
45. Criticize/criticism
reprove
salutary
belabor
dissonant
46. Stubborn
obsitnate
epoch
dither
dictum
47. Nag: to urge
reproof
exhort
epoch
inimical
48. Eccentric/ dissimilar: made of different source
eclectic
forlorn
truculent
incipient
49. Predict
precursor
prognosticate
counterpart
idiosyncrasy
50. Funny
abnegation
succinct
riposte
remonstrate