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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. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
indigent
courageous
baleful
malice
2. Time/Duration/Order: occuring at the same time
synchrounous
duplicity
esoteric
aphorism
3. Embarrass
expiate
portentous
gyrate
duplicity
4. Abbreviated Communication
Compendium
talisman
lambaste
appease
5. Sorrow: expressing sorrow
elegiac
specious
abeyance
anomaly
6. Not a straight line: move sideways
torpid
sidle
prevaricate
recalcitrant
7. Prevent/Obstruct
fortend
abnegation
sinuous
antedate
8. Smart/Learned: clever
astute
specious
injurious
Impetuous
9. Funny: lacking in seriouness
ephemeral
inexorable
flippant
Corroborate
10. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
Advocate
inveigh
aphorism
minatory
11. Embarrass: ashamed
rhetoric
abash
millennium
auspicious
12. Not a straight line: circuitous movement
quotidian
meander
forlorn
irascible
13. Stubborn: resistant
renitent
foible
remonstrate
decry
14. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease
mollify
deleterious
fealty
aperture
15. Forgive: free from guilt
exculpate
harrangue
counterpart
canard
16. Stubborn
capricious
Umbrage
obsitnate
beneicent
17. Harsh-Sounding: loud noise
rancor
raillery
din
abstruse
18. Lazy/ Sluggish: slothful
indolent
exonerate
frankness
evident
19. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
Apace
counterpart
abeyance
adventitious
20. Generous/Kind
philanthropic
fallacious
ephemeral
hinder
21. Wisdom: instructive saying
demise
frankness
apothegm
enervate
22. Lazy/ Sluggish: inactive
mercurial
indolent
inert
sardonic
23. Praise: any honor
accolade
turgid
defile
cirumlocution
24. Truth: sincere in speech
candor/candid
Impetuous
gaucherie
facsimile
25. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
forlorn
morose
Petulant
hackneyed
26. Hostile: cruel
flippant
Cursory
truculent
expiate
27. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): miserable
waver
debauchery
baleful
phlegmatic
28. Not a straight line: side glance
epoch
askance
prosaic
philanthropic
29. Luck: desirable
dissonant
plaintive
optimum
ardor/ ardent
30. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
impugn
unstinting
anachronism
vortex
31. Disgusting/Offensive:
augur
truculent
noisome
ciruitous
32. Truth: faithfulness
covetous
fealty
tendentious
Querulous
33. Easy to understand: clear
recondite
consanguine
cogent
discomfort
34. Family: marriage within a social tribe
fealty
endogamous
Abrupt
trenchant
35. Embarrass: humiliation
flippant
descry
chagrin
ephemeral
36. Predict
providental
gullible
portentous
augur
37. Smart/Learned
canny
tyro
appraise
adulterate
38. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
irascible
rescind
orifice
admonish
39. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
aspersion
Engender
decry
archaic
40. Pacify/Satisfy
veracious
sooth
ascertain
satiate
41. Harmful
injurious
respite
scion
malevolent
42. Embarrass: remorse for doing wrong
unstinting
abortive
contrition
munificent
43. Act quickly
equity
Apace
assuage
Audacious
44. Nag;
zealot
compunction
vitiate
hector
45. Praise
erroneous
extol
avaricious
Synopsis
46. Bad Mood: Snappish
Wapish
eulogize
candor/candid
acquit
47. Lazy/ Sluggish:
lackadaisical
malevolent
arcane
abrogate
48. Time/Duration/Order: going before in time
anterior
authoritarian
Corroborate
odious
49. Withdrawal/Retreat; temporary decrease
remission
slothful
Corroborate
quintessence
50. Forgive: relieve from crime
facetious
beneicent
acquit
riposte