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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. Funny: lacking in seriouness
vacillate
flippant
euphonious
gainsay
2. Diffcult ot understand: perplexing
hector
encumber
timorous
enigmatic
3. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
absolve
volatile
Fledgling
elegiac
4. Walking About
itinerant
rift
malevolent
spartan
5. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
credulous
beneficial
inexorable
trepidation
6. Praise
propitiate
clement
laud/laudatory
vituperate
7. Sorrow; grief
limpid
rapacious
adage
dolor
8. Family:
eon
distaff
deride/ derisive
sardonic
9. Dictorial: opinionated
dogmatic
belittle
assuage
indisputable
10. Luck
ambiguous
antipathy
fortuitous
eclectic
11. Truth: cannot be doubted
gyrate
indubitable
rebuke
melodious
12. Timid/timidity: tremor
exonerate
trepidation
hector
castigate
13. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
irascible
precursor
occlued
Callow
14. Terse: brief
curt
mordant
rent
assuage
15. Weaken: elminate
recondite
equivocate
abstruse
obviate
16. Harmful; full of menancing influence
miserly
courageous
diffidence
baleful
17. Investigate: to find out definitely
ascertain
enervate
rescind
calmuny
18. Terse: using few words
fissure
laconic
defile
trepidation
19. Predict
augur
meander
anomaly
rhetoric
20. Wisdom: proverb
iconoclast
rue
adage
facetious
21. Luck: presenting in favorable condition
propitiate
untoward
lackadaisical
sepulchral
22. Denying of self:
simper
abnegate
libertine
calmuny
23. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
platitude
decry
foible
eulogize
24. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatical
doctrinaire
lugubrious
Compendium
factitious
25. Not a straight line: turn to side
awry
redress
encomium
diatribe
26. Hatred
dogmatic
levity
loathing
fulsome
27. Unusual
precursor
eon
tendentious
iconoclast
28. Greedy: bribery
forage
venal
insidious
portentous
29. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
Mainstay
dissemble
peruse
anachronism
30. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
admonish
providental
objurgate
mendacious/ mendacity
31. Eccentric/ dissimilar: abnormal
Audacious
veracious
aberrant
recidivism
32. Praise: to praise highly
harmonious
eulogize
rue
augur
33. Forgive: free from guilt
chagrin
baleful
absolve
vindictive
34. Overblown/ Wordy:
lucid
elegy
bombastic
equivocate
35. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
moribound
sojourn
aspersion
disparge
36. Funny: waggish; humorous
redress
salacious
oblique
droll
37. Funny: to taunt; deride
pernicious
debauchery
gibe
inhibit
38. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Sharp
acidulous
ambiguous
inexorable
retrograde
39. Praise
hackneyed
canard
bereave
fawn
40. Hesitate: vacillate
eon
dither
abash
appease
41. Terse: brief
adulterate
hiatus
accolade
pithy
42. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
respite
discrete
Impetuous
admonish
43. Harmful
insidious
peripatetic
depraved
Munificent
44. Harsh-Sounding
Headlong
cacophony
fetter
askance
45. Hostile: cruel
truculent
obsequies
cacophony
stoic
46. Lazy/ Sluggish
consanguine
slothful
assay
antithetic
47. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
veracious
asperity
anachronism
truculent
48. Innocent/ Inexperienced: state of being novice
novitiate
renitent
beneicent
prosaic
49. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
vitiate
fulsome
belabor
lambaste
50. Falsehood: give false appearance
pillory
loquacious
scion
dissemble