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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. Falsehood: false story
fervid
canard
melancholy
odium
2. Greedy: acting merely for money
Bilious
mercenary
eulogize
hackneyed
3. Truth
cadaver
craven
contrition
indisputable
4. Healthy
anathema
exhort
munificent
salubrious
5. Boring: usual
quotidian
curt
elegy
aspersion
6. Time/Duration/Order: to be older date than
mitigate
progenitor
antedate
grandiloquent
7. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
conjugal
salubrious
aspersion
teeter
8. Embarrass
expiate
gibe
Bilious
assuage
9. Time/Duration/Order: 2 weeks
fortnight
depraved
baleful
millennium
10. Gaps/Openings
vortex
Inchoate
vitriolic
lull
11. Wisdom: trite saying
enervate
propitiate
bromide
sinuous
12. Predict
axiom
libidinous
peruse
prognosticate
13. Nag: to plead
ciruitous
epoch
remonstrate
threnody
14. Criticize/criticism: disapproval
Dudgeon
recant
arcane
remonstrate
15. Carousal: corrupt
Proponet
depraved
authoritarian
inexorable
16. Death/ Mourning: mournful
trenchant
filial
compunction
dolorous
17. Greedy: extremely stingy
abnegation
perfidy
guile
penurious
18. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
Tyro
phlegmatic
circumvent
eulogize
19. Beginner/ Amateur: A beginner or novice
extol
elegiac
tyro
Neophyte
20. Copy: Model
paradigm
asperity
admonish
compendious
21. Withdrawal/Retreat
spurious
exonerate
irascible
abortive
22. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
apothegm
caustic
vituperation
askance
23. Criticize/criticism: abusive language
vortex
obloquy
dissonant
perfidious
24. Easy to understand
reprehend
simper
eloquent
Proponet
25. Abbreviated Communication: effectively concise; brief
accolade
Terse
exacerbate
hector
26. Sorrow; grief
dolor
enjoin
abortive
recalcitrant
27. Biting (as in wit or temperament): harness of temper
Asperity
prolix
candor/candid
equity
28. Criticize/criticism: to speak abusively
baleful
occlued
revile
Mordant
29. Hatred
appease
salutary
lull
recreant
30. Forgive: free from guilt
castigate
exculpate
expiate
ludicrous
31. Gaps/Openings
forlorn
Abrupt
respite
harrangue
32. Lazy/ Sluggish
quiescent
acerbic
beneficial
indubitable
33. Beginning/Young: beginning to exist
consanguine
conjugal
veracious
incipient
34. Harmful: treacherous
Inchoate
perfidious
tirade
untoward
35. Truth
scion
injurious
probity
licentious
36. Timid/timidity: tremor
cacophony
epigram
trepidation
fetid
37. Copy: not natural
elegiac
feigned
factitious
hiatus
38. Predict
sidle
augur
intransigent
Corroborate
39. Unusual
expatiate
garrulous
Headlong
iconoclast
40. Hatred: loathed
Wapish
pusillanimous
anathema
opaque
41. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
rescind
abstain
pettish
ingenuous
42. Funny: a humor riducule
tendentious
chortle
reprehend
raillery
43. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
anomalous
dither
Impetuous
libidinous
44. Gaps/Openings: small narrow space
interjustice
pedestrian
invidious
penultimate
45. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
magnanimous
mitigate
abortive
abstain
46. Greedy
recant
retrograde
covetous
lugubrious
47. Bad Mood: Snappish
Wapish
noisome
stultify
sordid
48. Act quickly
plaintive
filial
defile
Abrupt
49. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
slake
nascent
rebarbative
foible
50. Death/ Mourning: representing death
obsequies
macabre
expatiate
obviate