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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. Praise
tirade
extol
indubitable
esoteric
2. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
droll
placate
belabor
pernicious
3. Copy: not natural
factitious
Inchoate
laconic
odious
4. Carousal: obscene
eclectic
salacious
dissonant
awry
5. Praise: honor
aggrandize
caustic
axiom
trepidation
6. Equal:
bombastic
demur
carom
tantamount
7. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
knell
gullible
philanthropic
Apace
8. Sorrow
indolent
taciturn
redress
lament
9. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
raucous
truism
asperity
Apace
10. Assist
Espouse
auspice
abnegate
exhort
11. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
banal
misanthropic
fawn
Petulant
12. Generous/Kind:
fetter
opaque
hector
largess
13. Falsehood; pleasing to the eye but not authentic/ deceptive
specious
inhibit
din
Curtail
14. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion
invidious
decry
ascertain
careen
15. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
labyrinth
ascertain
fawn
waver
16. Pacify/Satisfy: more satisfactory
inimical
gibe
epoch
ameliorate
17. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
canny
decry
pellucid
simulated
18. Prevent/Obstruct
remission
occlued
vexing
misanthropic
19. Harmful: deadly
eon
despotic
abrogate
baneful
20. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
iniquity
covetous
itinerant
libertine
21. Sorrow: expressing sorrow
peregrination
baleful
obsequies
elegiac
22. Not a straight line: round about
ciruitous
arcane
sooth
harmonious
23. Not a straight line: move sideways
obsequies
slothful
sidle
carom
24. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
Mainstay
inveigh
peremptory
caustic
25. Praise
reprehend
laud/laudatory
encumber
sonorous
26. Stubborn: to annoy
platitude
turpitude
anachronism
vexing
27. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
aspersion
optimum
archaic
absolve
28. Withdrawal/Retreat: depart quickly
fetid
decamp
taciturn
kismet
29. Not a straight line: grooved edge
serrated
ascertain
awry
Stalwart
30. Gaps/Openings
noisome
lull
respite
accolade
31. Carousal: excessive indulgence
licentious
fortend
debauchery
specious
32. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
evident
simper
rebarbative
baleful
33. Death/ Mourning: dead body
dissipated
Neophyte
cadaver
discursive
34. Luck: amulet
talisman
raucous
Countenance
careen
35. Nag: prescribe with authority
discrete
periphrastic
novitiate
enjoin
36. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
volatile
obsitnate
auspice
oblique
37. Eccentric/ dissimilar: belonging to a select few
Umbrage
axiom
vitriolic
esoteric
38. Copy: duplication
harrangue
counterpart
dour
equity
39. Criticize/criticism: berate severly
apocryphal
excoriate
impecunious
nascent
40. Beginner/ Amateur
recalcitrant
peremptory
anachronism
Dilettante
41. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
deride/ derisive
vortex
ersatz
platitude
42. Prevent/Obstruct
fetter
hiatus
Ancillary
Terse
43. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatic
zealot
cadaver
opaque
absolve
44. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
Stalwart
sinuous
vituperation
lambaste
45. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
epoch
expiate
epigram
obsitnate
46. Wisdom
platitude
harrangue
eclectic
peregrination
47. Truth: sincere in speech
candor/candid
turgid
partisan
awry
48. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
levity
vindicate
archaic
temporal
49. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not in chronological time
sepulchral
mercenary
anachronism
baleful
50. Bad Mood: Sharp irriation
paradigm
Advocate
Abet
Pique