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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. Praise: to solute
hiatus
acclaim
moribound
obscure
2. Dictorial: complete obedience
authoritarian
conjugal
verbose
vexing
3. Embarrass: quality of being different
prevaricate
diffidence
anterior
harmonious
4. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
recreant
assuage
forlorn
belittle
5. Funny: a silly smile
simper
quotidian
recalcitrant
oblique
6. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
libertine
veracious
ascetic
Asperity
7. Bad Mood: Snappish
turgid
millennium
truism
Wapish
8. Falsehood: false story
curmudgeon
canard
defamation
untoward
9. Disgusting/Offensive: stinking
exculpate
Querulous
bereave
fetid
10. Hatred
defile
belittle
loathing
dolor
11. Falsehood
debauchery
Stalwart
spurious
tantamount
12. Boring: lacking in freshness
vindicate
Umbrage
trite
compendious
13. Weaken
sardonic
esoteric
adulterate
truism
14. Not a straight line: grooved edge
serrated
interregnum
slake
verity
15. Greedy: acting merely for money
odium
plaintive
synchrounous
mercenary
16. Withdrawal/Retreat: retract
portentous
fell
abjure
flippant
17. Hatred
Abrupt
quotidian
pusillanimous
detestation
18. Generous/Kind
eulogize
philanthropic
malevolent
arcane
19. Luck: desirable
optimum
anterior
erroneous
bromide
20. Harmful:
deleterious
dolor
descry
Dudgeon
21. Beginning/Young: to begin to grow
perfidious
decamp
bacchanlian
Burgeoning
22. Boring: lack of originality
adventitious
banal
demur
bereave
23. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
bereave
fetid
banal
asperity
24. Hostile
Headlong
fey
misanthropic
Apace
25. Copy: likness
antipathy
quintessence
simulated
noxious
26. Eccentric/ dissimilar: abnormal
aberrant
lull
rhetoric
gyrate
27. Withdrawal/Retreat
recidivism
harrangue
castigate
laud/laudatory
28. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
depraved
archaic
propitiate
diatribe
29. Criticize/criticism: mock
enervate
libertine
dictum
deride/ derisive
30. Nag: to urge
fallacious
revile
trite
admonish
31. Wisdom: trite saying
placate
bromide
dictum
elegy
32. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
cavil
cryptic
Abridge
torpid
33. Carousal: wicked/ drunken person
pedestrian
reprobate
melodious
loquacious
34. Nag: rebuke
Wapish
conjugal
reproof
vortex
35. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
obsitnate
ascetic
decry
tendentious
36. Truth: faithfulness
fealty
augur
oscillate
apocryphal
37. Stubborn:
candor/candid
intractable
morose
idiosyncrasy
38. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
renege
detestation
evident
ludicrous
39. Diffcult ot understand
chagrin
rebuke
obscure
ribald
40. Boring: common/ banal
astute
implacable
mundane
awry
41. Funny: a gleeful chuckle
chortle
ameliorate
tantamount
fetid
42. Weaken
erudite
stultify
obdurate
clement
43. Hesitate:
anterior
lackadaisical
inscrutable
oscillate
44. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement giving general view
vexing
Synopsis
lethargic
rue
45. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): miserable
baleful
Munificent
peremptory
wraith
46. Praise
esoteric
inveigh
prognosticate
laud/laudatory
47. Pacify/Satisfy
absolve
eon
bromide
assuage
48. Bad Mood: Annoyance
scathing
temperate
inhibit
Umbrage
49. Time/Duration/Order: to go before
lethargic
dauntless
antecede
Mainstay
50. Lazy/ Sluggish
rebarbative
despotic
trepidation
torpid