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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. Truth: cannot be doubted
indubitable
reproof
paradigm
fissure
2. Insincere: pretended
ostensible
Mainstay
abortive
reprehend
3. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
Espouse
vituperation
inhibit
impugn
4. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
indigent
inveigh
anatagonism
gullible
5. Smart/Learned: having keen vision
fallacious
cirumlocution
perspicacious
threnody
6. Falsehood: imitated deceptively
Novitiate
baleful
expatiate
feigned
7. Forgive: free from guilt
absolve
abnegate
inhibit
dauntless
8. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration
Syllabus
rhetoric
Abet
quiescent
9. Easy to understand: plain
phlegmatic
invidious
evident
riposte
10. Praise
consanguine
fetter
sinuous
fawn
11. Disgusting/Offensive:
noisome
anterior
loquacious
admonish
12. Walking About
truculent
ambulatory
sidle
Bolster
13. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
waver
indigent
vacillate
Mainstay
14. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
abstruse
impugn
vortex
lambaste
15. Lazy/ Sluggish
adulterate
acrimonious
contrition
lethargic
16. Changing quickly: changeable
volatile
melodious
munificent
pedestrian
17. Funny: a humor riducule
descry
raillery
dissemble
pellucid
18. Smart/Learned: characterized by great knowlege
Curtail
erudite
Mordant
gullible
19. Greedy: bribery
venal
peripatetic
calmuny
Bilious
20. Family:
opprobrium
sordid
Headlong
distaff
21. Lazy/ Sluggish
melodious
dissipated
remission
quiescent
22. Not a straight line: circuitous movement
meander
abhorrence
flippant
astute
23. Sorrow
facsimile
lugubrious
millennium
curmudgeon
24. Not a straight line: turn to side
auspicious
obsitnate
pedestrian
awry
25. Withdrawal/Retreat
inimical
indolent
recidivism
opaque
26. Pleasant-Sounding
perfidious
melodious
fallacious
consanguine
27. Death/ Mourning: mournful
intransigent
epigram
dolorous
disingenuous
28. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): brutally harsh
probity
Corroborate
truculent
sententious
29. Act quickly- quickly and suddenly
Headlong
odious
obscure
rhetoric
30. Carousal: obscene
irascible
salacious
oblique
abeyance
31. Insincere: conceal truth
antecede
dissemble
simulated
Audacious
32. Equal: fair
malevolent
equity
vitriolic
pillory
33. Harmful:
fissure
portentous
impecunious
deleterious
34. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
auspicious
dour
gaucherie
sinuous
35. Luck
defamation
fortuitous
turgid
idiosyncrasy
36. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
renitent
Mordant
anomalous
berate
37. Wandering
expatiate
venal
hector
objurgate
38. Boring: foolish
fell
ameliorate
fatuous
misanthropic
39. Hatred: intense dislike
jocular
abnegate
obviate
odium
40. Praise: to praise highly
hegemonic
inexorable
eulogize
ascertain
41. Pacify/Satisfy: more satisfactory
ameliorate
endogamous
Abet
prosaic
42. Wandering: temporary stay
exculpate
fratricide
sojourn
scathing
43. Poor: hungry greedy
amulet
equity
moribound
esurient
44. Embarrass: slight flaw
irascible
libertine
naive
foible
45. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
belittle
dolorous
interregnum
trepidation
46. Nag: find fault with uncertainty
laconic
cavil
obsequies
depraved
47. Assist
elegiac
Countenance
obsitnate
Bolster
48. Stubborn: unalterable
pellucid
inexorable
apocryphal
teeter
49. Bold:fearless
talisman
reprobate
ribald
dauntless
50. Overblown/ Wordy: long/ wordy
providental
morose
propitiate
prolix