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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.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
flippant
lament
anachronism
Ancillary
2. Withdrawal/Retreat: moving backward
unstinting
Apace
fey
retrograde
3. Bold: extremely daring
Audacious
pernicious
mercenary
mendacious/ mendacity
4. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
Petulant
wraith
anterior
compunction
5. Bad Mood: peevish
fervid
pettish
simulated
aspersion
6. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
miserly
facetious
irascible
remission
7. Hostile
sordid
inscrutable
chicanery
misanthropic
8. Diffcult ot understand
misanthropic
garrulous
abstruse
mercurial
9. Denying of self:
spartan
belabor
reprobate
depraved
10. Bad Mood: Sharp irriation
trite
Pique
mordant
dissemble
11. Diffcult ot understand
fatuous
obscure
recreant
loathing
12. Lazy/ Sluggish
pillory
lethargic
slothful
mordant
13. Gaps/Openings: narrow opening
fissure
renitent
acidulous
impede
14. Smart/Learned: clever
Umbrage
absolve
circumvent
astute
15. Prevent/Obstruct
epoch
inhibit
peremptory
prosaic
16. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
obsitnate
anathema
assuage
calmuny
17. Assist-To make more clear
inexorable
perspicacious
Corroborate
anachronism
18. Equal: fair
recondite
dissonant
equity
temporal
19. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
levity
archaic
inhibit
minatory
20. Copy: not natural
mercurial
impede
eloquent
factitious
21. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
prognosticate
Callow
renege
pithy
22. Pleasant-Sounding
adulterate
libertine
euphonious
distaff
23. Greedy: bribery
implacable
verbose
succinct
venal
24. Diffcult ot understand: mysterious in meaning
baleful
craven
cryptic
Burgeoning
25. Beginning/Young: immature/inexperience
cryptic
revile
discursive
Callow
26. Time/Duration/Order; indefinetly lon period of time
incipient
eon
sententious
aberrant
27. Boring: dull
pedestrian
spurious
simper
equivocate
28. Criticize/criticism: shameful
undermine
scathing
opprobrium
strident
29. Falsehood: speak falsely
quotidian
prevaricate
threnody
depraved
30. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
Inchoate
interjustice
Cursory
Neophyte
31. Hatred: intense dislike
odium
magnanimous
fissure
caustic
32. Innocent/ Inexperienced: beginner in learning anything
grandiloquent
trepidation
tyro
simper
33. Carousal: obscene
salacious
miserly
salutary
cirumlocution
34. Not a straight line: grooved edge
serrated
absolve
Proponet
limpid
35. Poor: hungry greedy
tantamount
satiate
esurient
abeyance
36. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
rebarbative
dauntless
vituperate
kismet
37. Copy: duplication
discrete
venerate
counterpart
occlued
38. Poor: having no money
oblique
salacious
impecunious
Curtail
39. Bad Mood: Complaining
portentous
Querulous
doleful
moribound
40. Prevent/Obstruct
rapacious
inexorable
fetter
incipient
41. Terse: brief
sententious
pithy
verbose
demur
42. Falsehood: unclear expression to decieve
pusillanimous
equivocate
platitude
factitious
43. Diffcult ot understand:
dolor
ambiguous
Terse
Querulous
44. Hatred
cavil
amulet
salutary
Abrupt
45. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
rue
inhibit
disparge
compunction
46. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): harmful
facetious
gibe
malevolent
flippant
47. Favoring/ Not impartial: enthusiam
canard
munificent
fervid
banal
48. Truth: being true
peruse
frankness
verity
evident
49. Generous/Kind
unstinting
obloquy
acclaim
craven
50. Overblown/ Wordy:
periphrastic
sonorous
laconic
Mordant