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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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1. Harmful
Apace
adventitious
injurious
askance
2. Innocent/ Inexperienced: state of being novice
truism
novitiate
slake
aperture
3. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
indubitable
inexorable
Cursory
irascible
4. Hesitate: to show doubt
waver
hinder
providental
malevolent
5. Pacify/Satisfy
sooth
turbid
appraise
salutary
6. Not a straight line: round about
ciruitous
scion
paradigm
rent
7. Hatred
demise
adulterate
slothful
salutary
8. Stubborn
obdurate
rhetoric
antedate
depraved
9. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement giving general view
guile
Synopsis
dissemble
cryptic
10. Bold: Brave
courageous
demise
pusillanimous
quintessence
11. Criticize/criticism: shameful
opprobrium
apocryphal
fallacious
recondite
12. Embarrass: remorse for doing wrong
obscure
frankness
contrition
curmudgeon
13. Weaken
vitiate
chortle
gaucherie
slothful
14. Gaps/Openings
inveigh
incipient
respite
discursive
15. Criticize/criticism: sharply abusive
Syllabus
limpid
diatribe
propitiate
16. Falsehood: decieve
Petulant
duplicity
rescind
forlorn
17. Pacify/Satisfy
sonorous
verity
morose
assuage
18. Assist: perosn that support a cause
riposte
esoteric
Proponet
renege
19. Hostile
antithetic
dour
renege
waver
20. Harsh-Sounding
assuage
appraise
cacophony
truculent
21. Overblown/ Wordy: indirect speaking
anomalous
insidious
enmity
cirumlocution
22. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
curmudgeon
lethargic
garrulous
sooth
23. Terse: brief
curt
emulate
lugubrious
progenitor
24. Investigate: to find out definitely
ascertain
Pique
portentous
despotic
25. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease
expiate
mollify
intransigent
anachronism
26. Copy: acting as a substitute
vicarious
vacillate
gibe
philanthropic
27. Assist
Bolster
bemusing
diatribe
raillery
28. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
truism
epoch
itinerant
debauchery
29. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scathing
Apace
retrograde
vitriolic
imperious
30. Praise: to solute
elegiac
fatuous
acclaim
salutary
31. Boring: dull
noisome
defer
prosaic
novitiate
32. Falsehood: false story
canard
beneficial
fortnight
lucid
33. Truth: sincere in speech
appease
morose
candor/candid
hiatus
34. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
imperious
esurient
encumber
rent
35. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
undulating
churlish
anachronism
synchrounous
36. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
Neophyte
abeyance
discrete
lament
37. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration
cryptic
rhetoric
abstruse
dolor
38. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
antecede
vindictive
tyrannical
castigate
39. Harmful: deadly
scathing
baleful
noisome
baneful
40. Bad Mood: Complaining
Synopsis
Querulous
credulous
renitent
41. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
fell
interjustice
Syllabus
imperious
42. Diffcult ot understand:
hector
mendacious/ mendacity
morose
recondite
43. Nasty
encomium
ascetic
noisome
chortle
44. Overblown/ Wordy: being pompous
exhort
perfidious
grandiloquent
abrogate
45. Disgusting/ Offensive: to make dirty
clement
defile
bereave
novitiate
46. Greedy:
extol
avaricious
Fledgling
dogmatic
47. Hatred: opposite force
morose
anatagonism
perfidious
portentous
48. Criticize/criticism: mock
dolorous
obscure
disparge
deride/ derisive
49. Weaken
esoteric
salutary
undermine
rebarbative
50. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Harsh temper
aberration
exhort
acerbic
forlorn