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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.
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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. Copy: predecessor
temporal
Callow
fatuous
precursor
2. Bad Mood: Annoyance
Umbrage
specious
vexing
macabre
3. Dictorial: tyrant
fell
tyrannical
assuage
vindictive
4. Weaken: increase severity
esoteric
munificent
exacerbate
sooth
5. Copy: to imitate
emulate
esoteric
millennium
lucid
6. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
endogamous
belittle
garrulous
mordant
7. Beginner/ Amateur:
philanthropic
Proselyte
epigram
mendacious/ mendacity
8. Generous/Kind: devoted to welfare of others
altrustic
encumber
exhort
deride/ derisive
9. Withdrawal/Retreat: give up
altrustic
Pique
abnegation
diurnal
10. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
antecede
aspersion
specious
tantamount
11. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful
macabre
odious
droll
intransigent
12. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
nascent
gullible
dissemble
sinuous
13. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
dogmatic
Abridge
elegy
compunction
14. Investigate: to find out definitely
strident
ascertain
chagrin
hackneyed
15. Bad Mood: Snappish
mundane
berate
Wapish
antipathy
16. Hesitate: to show doubt
waver
apocryphal
Corroborate
dour
17. Predict
Querulous
Neophyte
fulsome
prognosticate
18. Weaken
adulterate
capricious
berate
reprobate
19. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
largess
abhorrence
inexorable
lambaste
20. Praise: to praise highly
Precipiate
eulogize
mordacious
quiescent
21. Sorrow: funeral song
threnody
Pique
abstruse
riposte
22. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
perspicacious
lackadaisical
anomaly
vicarious
23. Pacify/Satisfy: to make less severe
mitigate
malevolent
apocryphal
Impetuous
24. Luck: protecting charm
quotidian
inexorable
Bolster
amulet
25. Boring: foolish
doleful
cirumlocution
authoritarian
fatuous
26. Criticize/criticism: blame
reprehend
bacchanlian
revile
castigate
27. Poor: lacking food
propitiate
courageous
indigent
equity
28. Gaps/Openings: opening by splitting
esurient
rift
slake
vitiate
29. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
fetter
inhibit
banal
magnanimous
30. Falsehood; incorrect
Proponet
fissure
tirade
erroneous
31. Disgusting/Offensive: stinking
mordant
fetid
Abrupt
Querulous
32. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatical
mitigate
serrated
forage
doctrinaire
33. Gaps/Openings: gap or lacuna
harmonious
hiatus
teeter
fortnight
34. Prevent/Obstruct
impede
encomium
beneicent
rift
35. Nag: to urge
Engender
admonish
indigent
indolent
36. Harmful
enjoin
insidious
ambulatory
trepidation
37. Gaps/Openings
mordacious
lull
waver
spartan
38. Luck: fate
kismet
reprobate
penultimate
denounce
39. Harmful
acidulous
elegiac
inimical
orifice
40. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
Mainstay
descry
tyrannical
decamp
41. Gaps/Openings: small narrow space
indigent
probity
interjustice
enmity
42. Truth: speaking the truth
exacerbate
recidivism
unctuous
veracious
43. Stubborn: unalterable
ingenuous
torpid
discursive
inexorable
44. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
caustic
credulous
renege
laud/laudatory
45. Beginning/Young: beginning to exist
sententious
guile
incipient
minatory
46. Forgive: to relieve
inert
Proponet
noisome
palliate
47. Withdrawal/Retreat; temporary decrease
remission
lucid
invidious
esoteric
48. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
asperity
zealot
craven
auspicious
49. Walking About
disconsolate
itinerant
Abet
aberration
50. Praise
millennium
covetous
harmonious
laud/laudatory