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SAT Word Groups
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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. Time/Duration/Order: 1000 year
clement
millennium
apocryphal
spurious
2. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): injurious
credulous
scathing
diurnal
gibe
3. Gaps/Openings:
aperture
dissonant
bacchanlian
palliate
4. Falsehood: misleading
accolade
obscure
fallacious
demur
5. Prevent/Obstruct
timorous
impede
demise
Corroborate
6. Hostile: bad temper
astute
curmudgeon
wraith
din
7. Wisdom
Compendium
platitude
hector
peruse
8. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
ardor/ ardent
decry
aspersion
vortex
9. Easy to understand
fratricide
insidious
eloquent
Inchoate
10. Biting (as in wit or temperament): harness of temper
propitiate
Asperity
raillery
waver
11. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
inimical
trenchant
prevaricate
Headlong
12. Criticize/criticism: false injury of good reputation
elegy
erroneous
perfidy
defamation
13. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
dour
tantamount
impugn
stoic
14. Hatred: intense dislike
odium
Cursory
equitable
Proponet
15. Nag: rebuke
occlued
reproof
aberration
turbid
16. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
magnanimous
fealty
wraith
peruse
17. Sorrow
lament
demise
antecede
mendacious/ mendacity
18. Denying of self: self restrained
vacillate
chortle
temperate
reproof
19. Gaps/Openings: gap or lacuna
hiatus
denounce
vitriolic
obscure
20. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
churlish
malice
obscure
candor/candid
21. Weaken
trepidation
Bilious
adulterate
insipid
22. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
ingenuous
sincere
dauntless
assuage
23. Family: biologically ancestor
despotic
Headlong
undermine
progenitor
24. Hatred
rancor
diffidence
elegy
renitent
25. Harmful
altrustic
eon
pernicious
recalcitrant
26. Truth: being true
adulterate
abash
verity
ascetic
27. Praise: to praise highly
anachronism
Corroborate
eulogize
retrograde
28. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
amulet
salubrious
morose
anomaly
29. Embarrass: quality of being different
ludicrous
diffidence
philanthropic
peregrination
30. Denying of self: extreme denial
licentious
ascetic
esoteric
cadaver
31. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
loathing
decamp
disingenuous
undulating
32. Lazy/ Sluggish: inactive
credulous
labyrinth
penurious
inert
33. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
mordant
dither
vacillate
fealty
34. Wisdom
facetious
enmity
jocular
dictum
35. Stubborn: improper
rapacious
reprehend
untoward
gaucherie
36. Boring: foolish
vitiate
endogamous
fatuous
insipid
37. Funny
consanguine
verbose
riposte
cirumlocution
38. Not a straight line: strike and rebound
cogent
carom
distaff
vindictive
39. Time/Duration/Order: lasting a short time
ephemeral
despotic
meander
torpid
40. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
descry
stultify
undermine
bereave
41. Beginning/Young: beginning to exist
temperate
vicarious
forlorn
nascent
42. Pacify/Satisfy
exonerate
acclaim
assuage
Stalwart
43. Bad Mood: Sharp irriation
Pique
vicarious
fetter
fortuitous
44. Innocent/ Inexperienced: state of being novice
idiosyncrasy
novitiate
Impetuous
recondite
45. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
limpid
Engender
oblique
despotic
46. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
Mainstay
taciturn
Synopsis
askance
47. Falsehood: speak falsely
facetious
prevaricate
incipient
enjoin
48. Hatred: habitual dislike
antipathy
descry
careen
injurious
49. Nag: find fault with uncertainty
cavil
inhibit
slake
pithy
50. Lazy/ Sluggish:
anathema
mundane
platitude
lackadaisical