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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. Boring: lacking in freshness
ambulatory
expiate
Umbrage
trite
2. Generous/Kind
banal
venal
unstinting
gyrate
3. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
apothegm
magnanimous
bereave
sardonic
4. Truth
pellucid
abhorrence
probity
invidious
5. Embarrass: humiliation
verbose
rent
bromide
chagrin
6. Withdrawal/Retreat: retract
fetid
abjure
eclectic
Dudgeon
7. Wisdom
curt
truism
vindictive
miserly
8. Boring: to make common by frequent use
hackneyed
circumvent
abortive
sincere
9. Hostile
courageous
Stalwart
axiom
misanthropic
10. Dictorial: opinionated
philanthropic
laud/laudatory
Impetuous
dogmatic
11. Forgive: make amends
obscure
dissipated
fawn
expiate
12. Not a straight line: to move in a circle
gyrate
defunct
enjoin
beneficial
13. Generous/Kind
defunct
quintessence
interjustice
philanthropic
14. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
mercenary
vicarious
frankness
putrid
15. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
plaintive
abnegation
Asperity
ingenuous
16. Timid/timidity: tremor
trepidation
rift
epigram
invidious
17. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
demise
mercenary
rebuke
adage
18. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
decry
invidious
Novitiate
banal
19. Greedy: bribery
venal
chagrin
salubrious
loquacious
20. Criticize/criticism: vehement speech
lucid
bemusing
dither
tirade
21. Hostile: boorish; rude
churlish
peregrination
prosaic
indubitable
22. Not a straight line: strike and rebound
strident
carom
perspicacious
eclectic
23. Praise: any honor
precursor
incipient
berate
accolade
24. Truth: being true
epoch
inscrutable
verity
pernicious
25. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
forlorn
duplicity
vacillate
candor/candid
26. Nag: to plead
vituperate
Proselyte
remonstrate
abhorrence
27. Bad Mood: Complaining
bombastic
tyrannical
ciruitous
Querulous
28. Falsehood
iconoclast
lambaste
gyrate
apocryphal
29. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
Petulant
discomfort
credulous
aphorism
30. Insincere: conceal truth
detestation
ingenuous
candor/candid
dissemble
31. Falsehood: decieve
baleful
asperity
erroneous
duplicity
32. Assist
Countenance
circumvent
cavil
tantamount
33. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatic
auspice
reprehend
zealot
dissemble
34. Boring: usual
sooth
rebuke
quotidian
careen
35. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
fulsome
inhibit
belabor
Callow
36. Funny: to taunt; deride
remonstrate
gibe
exhort
arcane
37. Diffcult ot understand
defunct
sinuous
truculent
abstruse
38. Stubborn: uncomprimising
magnanimous
philanthropic
hegemonic
intransigent
39. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
misanthropic
lament
antecede
demur
40. Luck: desirable
iconoclast
irascible
optimum
providental
41. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
Tyro
knell
calmuny
churlish
42. Predict; fated to die
rescind
askance
fey
ambulatory
43. Pacify/Satisfy
zealot
slake
exacerbate
vitriolic
44. Wandering
prevaricate
torpid
expatiate
Espouse
45. Dictorial: complete obedience
authoritarian
tyrannical
talisman
lament
46. Lazy/ Sluggish:
anomaly
verbose
lackadaisical
appraise
47. Lazy/ Sluggish
quiescent
strident
slake
enjoin
48. Greedy: acting merely for money
raillery
mercenary
chicanery
inhibit
49. Gaps/Openings: reduction
abatement
trenchant
descry
beneficial
50. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
guile
trite
Mainstay
obsequies