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SAT Word Groups
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Subjects
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sat
,
english
,
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. Denying of self:
exculpate
Ancillary
bromide
abnegate
2. Assist: perosn that support a cause
Proponet
demise
salacious
jocular
3. Stubborn: to annoy
Abrupt
vexing
consanguine
harrangue
4. Family: having same ancestry
consanguine
Syllabus
lackadaisical
objurgate
5. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic
turgid
paradigm
prescient
propitiate
6. Criticize/criticism: abuse
ambiguous
pettish
doleful
pillory
7. Harmful
pernicious
sojourn
disingenuous
emulate
8. Lazy/ Sluggish
banal
phlegmatic
reprehend
tendentious
9. Diffcult ot understand: perplexing
truculent
enigmatic
sonorous
anathema
10. Time/Duration/Order: to go before
abrogate
astute
assay
antecede
11. Bad Mood: Snappish
Wapish
candor/candid
dissemble
reprobate
12. Generous/Kind: kindness
beneicent
vindictive
loquacious
abnegate
13. Smart/Learned: having keen vision
anatagonism
lucid
vitiate
perspicacious
14. Lazy/ Sluggish
laud/laudatory
torpid
optimum
dither
15. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
compendious
calmuny
dissemble
adage
16. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful/ give offense
invidious
miserly
Abrupt
gaucherie
17. Boring: to make common by frequent use
depraved
recondite
slothful
hackneyed
18. Biting (as in wit or temperament): caustic behavior
acrimonious
prolix
irascible
abatement
19. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
Inchoate
fetid
assay
baneful
20. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
abstain
elegy
abnegation
objurgate
21. Beginner/ Amateur:
fealty
penultimate
Proselyte
vindictive
22. Bad Mood: Sharp irriation
askance
Pique
prognosticate
admonish
23. Sorrow; grief
anomalous
dolor
encumber
esoteric
24. Criticize/criticism: blame
reprehend
foible
calmuny
cadaver
25. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
penultimate
knell
ascetic
veracious
26. Carousal: sexually unrestrainted
volatile
noxious
Proponet
licentious
27. Terse: brief
curt
insidious
Callow
recant
28. Nag: prescribe with authority
aphorism
ameliorate
indisputable
enjoin
29. Embarrass
exhort
rescind
expiate
inimical
30. Boring: without indistinctive
fey
insipid
slothful
esurient
31. Insincere: insincerely lavish
pernicious
fulsome
teeter
martinet
32. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): corrotive
mordant
rebarbative
turgid
itinerant
33. Death/ Mourning: mournful
evident
dolorous
counterpart
Corroborate
34. Bad Mood: Anger
stultify
Dudgeon
lament
propitiate
35. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
belittle
optimum
melancholy
diffidence
36. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
epigram
penultimate
imperious
opaque
37. Copy: Model
respite
vituperation
melancholy
paradigm
38. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion
imperious
careen
fealty
hector
39. Denying of self:
gainsay
timorous
turpitude
spartan
40. Disgusting/ Offensive: to make dirty
slothful
defile
sidle
forage
41. Dictorial: predominance
encumber
antecede
partisan
hegemonic
42. Wisdom: instructive saying
progenitor
tyro
apothegm
Ancillary
43. Assist
remission
peripatetic
Ancillary
stultify
44. Overblown/ Wordy
abatement
verbose
mercurial
bereave
45. Beginning/Young: procreate
inert
undulating
chagrin
Engender
46. Unusual: perculiar manner
arcane
idiosyncrasy
sordid
Asperity
47. Funny: lacking in seriouness
venal
flippant
mordant
dissemble
48. Walking About
remonstrate
fortnight
guile
itinerant
49. Praise: any honor
auspice
accolade
talisman
redress
50. Beginner/ Amateur: state of being a beginner
Munificent
canard
Novitiate
tendentious