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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. Forgive: free from guilt
chicanery
eloquent
cryptic
exonerate
2. Embarrass: to feel regret
recidivism
depraved
rue
obdurate
3. Family: biologically ancestor
harrangue
imperious
sidle
progenitor
4. Boring: lack of originality
defile
Apace
banal
fallacious
5. Withdrawal/Retreat: to put aside
abrogate
intractable
anomalous
erudite
6. Forgive: to clear
vindicate
curmudgeon
equity
diurnal
7. Not a straight line: to move in a circle
ersatz
lament
gyrate
rescind
8. Disgusting/Offensive: stinking
interjustice
impecunious
fetid
belittle
9. Sorrow; grief
dolor
antipathy
disparge
vituperate
10. Wandering: temporary stay
diatribe
simper
sojourn
spartan
11. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
rapacious
mercenary
raillery
undulating
12. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
asperity
tyro
diurnal
chortle
13. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
stoic
Inchoate
ingenuous
axiom
14. Hatred: intense dislike
obviate
odium
portentous
exhort
15. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
bereave
rent
sinuous
inveigh
16. Bad Mood: Annoyance
Umbrage
capricious
prevaricate
Querulous
17. Forgive: relieve from crime
propitiate
acquit
chicanery
taciturn
18. Stubborn: resistant
slake
rift
calmuny
renitent
19. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): violent condemnation
fortend
philanthropic
peremptory
vituperation
20. Hatred
ascertain
enmity
remonstrate
noxious
21. Death/ Mourning: visible spirit
harrangue
obscure
wraith
aspersion
22. Prevent/Obstruct
encumber
verbose
gyrate
antedate
23. Beginner/ Amateur:
Proselyte
fortend
forage
harmonious
24. Beginning/Young: procreate
threnody
remonstrate
eclectic
Engender
25. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
Cursory
moribound
stoic
Proselyte
26. Act quickly- quickly and suddenly
ambulatory
Headlong
quiescent
guile
27. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion
careen
interregnum
sojourn
fissure
28. Carousal: shameful
exhort
turpitude
caustic
paradigm
29. Dictorial: predominance
hegemonic
arcane
scion
Abridge
30. Boring: lacking in freshness
trite
respite
abjure
aspersion
31. Family: a descendant
sardonic
scion
vortex
rebarbative
32. Hostile: bad temper
curmudgeon
antedate
probity
euphonious
33. Assist- Support by argument
Abridge
careen
misanthropic
Advocate
34. Beginning/Young: immature/inexperience
sordid
lethargic
Callow
dissonant
35. Withdrawal/Retreat: give up
abnegation
lackadaisical
elegy
iconoclast
36. Weaken
vitiate
mundane
canard
Dudgeon
37. Diffcult ot understand:
misanthropic
disingenuous
adage
ambiguous
38. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
lethargic
assay
impede
decry
39. Dictorial: complete obedience
miserly
descry
authoritarian
euphonious
40. Criticize/criticism: abusive language
rift
obloquy
insidious
timorous
41. Falsehood: decieve
droll
defer
impecunious
duplicity
42. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
stoic
Inchoate
fetid
ludicrous
43. Pacify/Satisfy
placate
askance
candor/candid
slake
44. Praise: to praise highly
clement
eulogize
absolve
minatory
45. Funny: waggish; humorous
droll
defile
fetter
capricious
46. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
obloquy
inhibit
vacillate
levity
47. Funny: to taunt; deride
fell
gibe
aggrandize
filial
48. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
lament
sardonic
fratricide
Umbrage
49. Gaps/Openings: opening by splitting
remission
rift
sepulchral
remonstrate
50. Greedy
covetous
Countenance
providental
Audacious