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SAT Word Power Harder
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Stingy - small in a mean way
machination
philistine
niggardly
apoplexy
2. Bad breath
assiduous
halitosis
mercurial
descry
3. To hide the seriousness of something with excuses or apologies - to ease without curing
palliate
rubric
cabal
paradigm
4. Being in a dying or decaying condition
moribund
nirvana
intransigent
remuneration
5. Burden - blame - obligation
onus
simper
recalcitrant
conflagration
6. Turmoil
rapprochement
perfidious
sturm and drang
veracious
7. Lascivious - have lustful thoughts or desires
onus
intransigent
cogitate
prurient
8. Comic - sometimes crude - informal verse
ambulatory
doggerel
vacuous
debacle
9. To run at a steady - easy pace
aegis
lope
macerate
sinuous
10. An expedition - wandering
nabob
sinuous
depredate
peregrination
11. Oval - obscure in expression
usury
elliptical
fusillade
enervate
12. To punish - chastise - criticize severely
miasma
simper
castigate
extirpate
13. Able to walk or move about
vainglorious
ambulatory
vicarious
officious
14. Dishonest - deceitful
mendacious
draconian
foment
philistine
15. A flatterer - a self-serving yes-man
toothsome
sinuous
cataclysm
sycophant
16. The belief that there are no values or morals in the universe - that existence is senseless or useless
lope
feral
nihilism
cogitate
17. Full-figured - plump
zaftig
nabob
doggerel
protean
18. Hard to understand or grasp
decimate
perspicacious
mirthful
abstruse
19. Favorable to health
fauna
draconian
salubrious
panegyric
20. Situated on opposite sides of the earth - or being exactly opposite
antipodal
prescient
oscillate
abeyance
21. Honesty - uprightness
bivouac
probity
intransigent
aggrieve
22. Something that is enormous - or monstrous in size and power
omnivorous
behemoth
perquisite
besmirch
23. Ill-tempered - cranky - angry
acquit
sartorial
oeuvre
bilious
24. Having a nice - agreeable - melodious sound
extirpate
temerity
libation
dulcet
25. Native - belonging to a specific region
endemic
evanescent
ersatz
fey
26. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment
castigate
accouterments
compunction
nirvana
27. Accompanying - attending - going along with
cabal
concomitant
compunction
antipodal
28. A privilege or perk that goes along with a job
propinquity
mellifluous
draconian
perquisite
29. Boldness - rashness - audacity
adumbrate
chicanery
rife
temerity
30. Sullen - gloomy - depressed
saturnine
cortege
chary
zaftig
31. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood
mercurial
vitriolic
supercilious
reticent
32. Hard to understand - abstruse - over one's head
stalwart
simper
peregrination
recondite
33. Esoteric - interesting to only a few
patina
rarefied
malfeasance
saturnine
34. Drowsy - sleepy
impugn
calumny
erudite
somnolent
35. Excessively rigid - dry and stiff - inflexible
venerate
piquant
hidebound
concomitant
36. To prey upon - to plunder with violence if necessary
depredate
gerrymander
secrete
calumny
37. Burdensome - oppressive - troublesome
husbandry
onerous
neophyte
secrete
38. To glimpse - to descry - to catch sight of
obdurate
espy
scotch
temporize
39. An illegal act especially by a public official
mellifluous
descry
prepossess
malfeasance
40. In title only
supercilious
piquant
panegyric
titular
41. Otherworldly - magical - 'touched'
draconian
plebeian
noisome
fey
42. Covered with green plants - leafy
omnivorous
vicarious
verdant
truculent
43. Displeasure or resentment - shade
plebeian
histrionic
umbrage
zephyr
44. Fawning - subservient - servile
ensconce
patina
obsequious
prurient
45. Vanishing - happening for the briefest moment
myopia
juggernaut
evanescent
panacea
46. To stir up - to incite
decimate
rapprochement
foment
onerous
47. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked
obsequious
anathema
bathos
putrefy
48. To gesture - especially when speaking
gesticulate
dissipate
cavil
ennui
49. Eating or absorbing everything - feeding on both animal and vegetable substances
panacea
penultimate
omnivorous
coterie
50. Environment - surroundings
pregnant
milieu
calumny
encomium
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