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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. Prevent/Obstruct
adulterate
fortend
intransigent
ardor/ ardent
2. Wandering: temporary stay
sojourn
synchrounous
talisman
temporal
3. Forgive: free from guilt
lambaste
truculent
obscure
exculpate
4. Hostile: revengeful spirit
equity
augur
vindictive
Curtail
5. Diffcult ot understand: incapable of being analyze
odious
inscrutable
Terse
oblique
6. Death/ Mourning: funeral ceremony
obsequies
ameliorate
perfidy
bombastic
7. Investigate: to analyze
gainsay
gullible
assay
covetous
8. Hatred: opposite force
encomium
assuage
anatagonism
nascent
9. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
revile
acrimonious
Fledgling
enervate
10. Funny
aggrandize
riposte
revile
indigent
11. Dictorial: tyrant
exhort
tyrannical
taciturn
Proselyte
12. Eccentric/ dissimilar: abnormal
aberrant
ciruitous
acidulous
harmonious
13. Timid/timidity: tremor
laud/laudatory
trepidation
kismet
prognosticate
14. Carousal: vulgar speech
ribald
assuage
raillery
foible
15. Wisdom
Precipiate
apocryphal
archaic
sententious
16. Changing quickly: erractic
factitious
magnanimous
capricious
irascible
17. Boring: dull
moribound
pedestrian
noisome
libertine
18. Weaken: increase severity
hiatus
putrid
periphrastic
exacerbate
19. Assist: perosn that support a cause
Proponet
decry
aberration
Pique
20. Generous/Kind: kindness
abjure
beneicent
harrangue
sordid
21. Pleasant-Sounding
Stalwart
bombastic
articulate
euphonious
22. Eccentric/ dissimilar: attack beliefs based on error of superstition
specious
iconoclast
asperity
expiate
23. Stubborn: unalterable
lugubrious
veracious
inexorable
hinder
24. Luck: fate
renege
aperture
bemusing
kismet
25. Prevent/Obstruct
encumber
canny
propitiate
optimum
26. Biting (as in wit or temperament): caustic behavior
acrimonious
Burgeoning
caustic
occlued
27. Criticize/criticism
reprove
endogamous
vituperation
defile
28. Embarrass: slight flaw
chortle
foible
opprobrium
iniquity
29. Truth: candor
Fledgling
cadaver
frankness
deride/ derisive
30. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
renege
largess
anachronism
consanguine
31. Harsh-Sounding:
mitigate
intractable
peruse
dissonant
32. Forgive: to clear
abstain
providental
vindicate
equivocate
33. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement giving general view
iniquity
tendentious
Synopsis
insipid
34. Hostile
awry
diffident
misanthropic
auspicious
35. Denying of self:
inert
renege
assuage
stoic
36. Sorrow: gloomily
exacerbate
esoteric
cacophony
morose
37. Praise: to solute
acclaim
chicanery
belittle
melodious
38. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
fallacious
libertine
extol
asperity
39. Forgive: to relieve
forlorn
hiatus
palliate
mundane
40. Withdrawal/Retreat: give up
portentous
abnegation
compendious
libertine
41. Diffcult ot understand:
aggrandize
propitiate
emulate
recondite
42. Truth: cannot be doubted
kismet
indubitable
noisome
adventitious
43. Gaps/Openings
lull
bacchanlian
frankness
auspice
44. Bold:fearless
dauntless
gibe
astute
dissonant
45. Terse: using few words
euphonious
obviate
laconic
asperity
46. Death/ Mourning: death
mitigate
indolent
talisman
demise
47. Generous/Kind
carom
revile
philanthropic
deleterious
48. Harmful: threatening
doleful
insipid
minatory
pernicious
49. Timid/timidity: lacking confident
diffident
Petulant
epigram
misanthropic
50. Pacify/Satisfy
melancholy
augur
defer
waver