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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. Hostile: revengeful spirit
disparge
discomfort
vindictive
philanthropic
2. Disgusting/Offensive: stinking
quotidian
Asperity
aberration
fetid
3. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
authoritarian
doctrinaire
Abridge
credulous
4. Hostile: cruel
assay
truculent
admonish
Inchoate
5. Funny: a silly smile
Pique
Precipiate
anathema
simper
6. Praise: to praise highly
eulogize
gibe
Apace
impecunious
7. Weaken: elminate
ameliorate
courageous
droll
obviate
8. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
forage
Callow
oblique
iniquity
9. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
orifice
frankness
augur
acrimonious
10. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
rebarbative
ribald
gullible
rent
11. Boring: foolish
fortnight
fatuous
astute
abhorrence
12. Pacify/Satisfy: to make less severe
placate
acrimonious
verbose
mitigate
13. Forgive: to relieve
adventitious
mercurial
palliate
pedestrian
14. Denying of self: extreme denial
ascetic
gibe
Pique
peregrination
15. Overblown/ Wordy:
periphrastic
abhorrence
garrulous
axiom
16. Investigate: to detect
descry
baleful
fortuitous
simulated
17. Dictorial: opinionated
dogmatic
inimical
expiate
levity
18. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
disingenuous
fortuitous
abeyance
rebuke
19. Embarrass
expiate
volatile
lethargic
antedate
20. Prevent/Obstruct
fetter
churlish
beneficial
fawn
21. Abbreviated Communication
acerbic
carom
Compendium
capricious
22. Family: marriage within a social tribe
lugubrious
adage
misanthropic
endogamous
23. Stubborn: to annoy
inexorable
inimical
vexing
authoritarian
24. Falsehood: decieve
erudite
placate
duplicity
mordacious
25. Luck: fortunate
decry
providental
Inchoate
adulterate
26. Predict
propitiate
aspersion
prescient
hinder
27. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
inhibit
Abridge
remonstrate
pedestrian
28. Forgive: free from guilt
flippant
mendacious/ mendacity
absolve
levity
29. Death/ Mourning: mournful
dolorous
anatagonism
mollify
covetous
30. Terse
Proselyte
hinder
iniquity
succinct
31. Walking About
ambulatory
renege
diffidence
Fledgling
32. Greedy: bribery
fatuous
venal
dissemble
reprove
33. Praise
tyrannical
aberrant
extol
sincere
34. Bad Mood: Complaining
Precipiate
Novitiate
propitiate
Querulous
35. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
inert
peruse
curt
opaque
36. Diffcult ot understand:
macabre
recondite
beneicent
ascertain
37. Stubborn: resistant
anomalous
oblique
perspicacious
renitent
38. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
intractable
Cursory
foible
debauchery
39. Timid/timidity
progenitor
aberrant
sonorous
pusillanimous
40. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
indisputable
perfidious
rancor
ersatz
41. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
abeyance
ingenuous
libidinous
defile
42. Bold: Brave
unctuous
cavil
courageous
iconoclast
43. Terse: using few words
obloquy
adventitious
laconic
vituperate
44. Criticize/criticism: abuse
phlegmatic
pillory
churlish
stoic
45. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
courageous
hackneyed
bereave
kismet
46. Wisdom: instructive saying
interregnum
fallacious
apothegm
demise
47. Not a straight line: turn to side
lugubrious
awry
disingenuous
opprobrium
48. Diffcult ot understand
fealty
quintessence
obscure
sidle
49. Funny
inveigh
levity
gaucherie
factitious
50. Not a straight line: to move in a circle
covetous
banal
gyrate
remonstrate