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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. Bad Mood: Complaining
prescient
defamation
hector
Querulous
2. Luck: desirable
admonish
optimum
undermine
Bilious
3. Timid/timidity
encumber
precursor
pusillanimous
frankness
4. Nag;
ludicrous
extol
antithetic
hector
5. Lazy/ Sluggish:
baleful
precursor
lackadaisical
ascetic
6. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem
elegy
renege
depraved
interregnum
7. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
oblique
bombastic
rebarbative
fawn
8. Dictorial:pertaining to autocratic
Apace
despotic
mordant
scathing
9. Investigate: to detect
auspice
synchrounous
auspicious
descry
10. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
lambaste
courageous
tendentious
bombastic
11. Favoring/ Not impartial: bias
pillory
licentious
tendentious
truculent
12. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): violent condemnation
vituperation
assay
eclectic
opprobrium
13. Pacify/Satisfy
fey
defer
inhibit
bereave
14. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
exacerbate
oblique
moribound
rescind
15. Favoring/ Not impartial: fervor passion
progenitor
talisman
probity
ardor/ ardent
16. Copy: predecessor
gyrate
turgid
turbid
precursor
17. Death/ Mourning: funeral ceremony
perfidious
obsequies
lucid
eloquent
18. Weaken: increase severity
antithetic
absolve
exacerbate
trite
19. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
reprehend
anachronism
labyrinth
malice
20. Nag: to urge
enjoin
invidious
gullible
admonish
21. Truth: speaking the truth
fervid
mendacious/ mendacity
veracious
prescient
22. Falsehood; incorrect
synchrounous
erroneous
venerate
curt
23. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): harmful
lambaste
verity
gibe
malevolent
24. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
objurgate
penultimate
elegy
misanthropic
25. Assist-To make more clear
revile
Audacious
duplicity
Corroborate
26. Falsehood: misleading
fallacious
awry
chortle
forage
27. Forgive: to clear
vindicate
reproof
exhort
noxious
28. Diffcult ot understand: mysterious in meaning
cryptic
undulating
candor/candid
inert
29. Luck: something by chance
obsequies
kismet
adventitious
admonish
30. Boring:dull remark
auspicious
platitude
irascible
Mainstay
31. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
hiatus
belabor
sonorous
rapacious
32. Withdrawal/Retreat
abortive
dissemble
laud/laudatory
elegy
33. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not fitting in a common type
labyrinth
credulous
forlorn
anomalous
34. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
minatory
interregnum
frankness
ingenuous
35. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure
vindicate
fulsome
imperious
dissipated
36. Luck: fate
kismet
antipathy
noisome
factitious
37. Hesitate:
inert
laconic
feigned
oscillate
38. Criticize/criticism: mock
mendacious/ mendacity
deride/ derisive
fallacious
encomium
39. Insincere: pretended
intractable
mercurial
ostensible
amulet
40. Changing quickly: erractic
capricious
licentious
counterpart
Precipiate
41. Timid/timidity: tremor
trepidation
quintessence
careen
disparge
42. Pleasant-Sounding
melodious
belabor
aberration
martinet
43. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
pedestrian
putrid
abstain
enigmatic
44. Weaken
Wapish
esoteric
adulterate
pettish
45. Easy to understand: clear
limpid
idiosyncrasy
chicanery
dither
46. Copy: Model
lugubrious
paradigm
dolor
platitude
47. Assist- Support by argument
pusillanimous
Advocate
reprehend
malice
48. Hatred: loathed
Burgeoning
venal
anathema
belabor
49. Lazy/ Sluggish: inactive
ersatz
inert
magnanimous
recidivism
50. Assist
Abet
eclectic
decry
esoteric