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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. Beginner/ Amateur: A beginner or novice
Neophyte
eon
facetious
lull
2. Nag: long speech
spartan
levity
erroneous
harrangue
3. Funny: a humor riducule
dissonant
mitigate
raillery
adage
4. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
noisome
bemusing
compunction
esoteric
5. Time/Duration/Order: alteration btwn day and night condition
Asperity
mendacious/ mendacity
diurnal
Neophyte
6. Funny: a silly smile
vindictive
knell
perspicacious
simper
7. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
belabor
hector
stoic
minatory
8. Hostile: cruel
sincere
odious
prescient
truculent
9. Harmful; full of menancing influence
baleful
lament
threnody
lambaste
10. Act quickly
miserly
Tyro
portentous
Abrupt
11. Prevent/Obstruct
aggrandize
intractable
trite
occlued
12. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
abatement
labyrinth
defunct
indubitable
13. Sorrow
covetous
Tyro
articulate
plaintive
14. Withdrawal/Retreat: moving backward
ostensible
libertine
retrograde
martinet
15. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
salutary
Syllabus
abnegate
Asperity
16. Hostile: eaisly angered
obviate
baleful
reprobate
irascible
17. Act quickly- quickly and suddenly
harrangue
Headlong
aberrant
Synopsis
18. Hatred: opposite force
peruse
facsimile
tendentious
anatagonism
19. Predict
decry
fratricide
lackadaisical
prognosticate
20. Truth: being true
recalcitrant
peregrination
verity
expatiate
21. Weaken
enervate
doleful
astute
exacerbate
22. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
sinuous
eloquent
abhorrence
sardonic
23. Boring: without indistinctive
insipid
sooth
Mainstay
propitiate
24. Truth: faithfulness
fealty
portentous
minatory
specious
25. Not a straight line: strike and rebound
vexing
carom
enmity
vindictive
26. Diffcult ot understand:
satiate
fervid
martinet
recondite
27. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
munificent
careen
vortex
abash
28. Beginning/Young: procreate
Engender
loquacious
placate
inveigh
29. Hesitate: wobble
noisome
equity
teeter
hector
30. Assist-To make more clear
Corroborate
sojourn
aggrandize
zealot
31. Praise
tirade
baleful
extol
mordant
32. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem
fortend
Compendium
enjoin
elegy
33. Bold:fearless
putrid
berate
insipid
dauntless
34. Nag: rebuke
nascent
acrimonious
prosaic
reproof
35. Pacify/Satisfy
vicarious
ephemeral
tyro
satiate
36. Falsehood: decieve
awry
encumber
duplicity
authoritarian
37. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
Audacious
wraith
knell
Advocate
38. Prevent/Obstruct
guile
defamation
encumber
tantamount
39. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful/ give offense
invidious
undulating
lugubrious
nascent
40. Diffcult ot understand:
ambiguous
Impetuous
venal
progenitor
41. Harmful:
malevolent
martinet
deleterious
exculpate
42. Bad Mood: Snappish
epigram
largess
recant
Wapish
43. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
prevaricate
abatement
forlorn
apothegm
44. Diffcult ot understand
antedate
propitiate
abstruse
abrogate
45. Easy to understand
rue
eloquent
perspicacious
chicanery
46. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): violent condemnation
obdurate
vitiate
vituperation
dauntless
47. Carousal: vulgar speech
reprove
ribald
descry
obsequies
48. Nag: prescribe with authority
placate
pettish
abortive
enjoin
49. Poor
covetous
rapacious
obloquy
destitute
50. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
licentious
portentous
harrangue
gullible