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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. A massive - unstoppable object
dulcet
concomitant
juggernaut
piquant
2. To smile foolishly
simper
malfeasance
brook
maudlin
3. An order for a prisoner to stand before a judge to determine the legality of his sentence
trice
husbandry
habeas corpus
zaftig
4. A beginner - a novice
neophyte
parsimonious
palliate
sartorial
5. A file of documents - letters and records
myopia
exigent
tony
dossier
6. Faithless - untrustworthy
erudite
diaspora
perfidious
levee
7. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish
neophyte
titular
petulant
parsimonious
8. Influence - a forceful blow
milieu
clout
flagellate
moribund
9. A rapid outburst - spray of gunfire
nabob
compunction
fusillade
mercurial
10. To toss back and forth - to exchange - to use in a glib way
bandy
garrulous
perorate
syllogism
11. To hide the seriousness of something with excuses or apologies - to ease without curing
palliate
oscillate
adjure
deleterious
12. Abandonment of a loyalty or religion
desiccate
encomium
fey
apostasy
13. Acting for another - sharing in an experience of another through the imagination
fusillade
irascible
vicarious
mendacious
14. Someone who wastes - a spendthrift
forswear
conflagration
wastrel
verdant
15. The combined force of two distinct elements that is more powerful than each alone
synergy
truculent
itinerant
inveterate
16. Urgent - demands prompt action
palliate
doggerel
assignation
exigent
17. Slander - deliberate false statements
husbandry
secrete
calumny
determinism
18. Whim - an unpredictable action
accouterments
sententious
vagary
milieu
19. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked
malfeasance
temporize
patina
anathema
20. To quibble - to raise trivial objections
malapropism
cavil
dulcet
desiccate
21. Next to last
niggardly
prowess
exigent
penultimate
22. Sneaky - secret
redoubtable
surreptitious
ascetic
noisome
23. A system of natural healing
homeopathy
cabal
recalcitrant
ascetic
24. Accompanying - attending - going along with
philistine
habeas corpus
vicarious
concomitant
25. The act of repeating an offense
deleterious
impecunious
bilious
recidivism
26. A stroke resulting from loss of blood to the brain - becoming so angry as to be on the verge of exploding
plebeian
phlegmatic
apoplexy
ethnocentric
27. A temporary encampment
bivouac
recidivism
fetter
petulant
28. To break up - to squander - to indulge excessively in sensual pleasure
dissipate
panacea
encomium
homeopathy
29. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority
abeyance
obdurate
synergy
recalcitrant
30. Situated on opposite sides of the earth - or being exactly opposite
antipodal
chimerical
sylvan
pluralism
31. A creative work - musical composition
opus
wizened
behemoth
nirvana
32. To ponder over - to mediate - to think
chary
cogitate
sartorial
omniscient
33. Lofty praise - eulogistic writing
panegyric
nabob
machination
cortege
34. Preachy - pompous - using wise sayings excessively
sagacious
irascible
mercurial
sententious
35. A drunken reveler or orgy
slatternly
bacchanal
clout
enervate
36. A dabbler - someone with a superficial knowledge (usually of the arts)
zaftig
acquit
undulate
dilettante
37. Highly significant - overflowing - rich in significance
diurnal
juggernaut
pregnant
cogitate
38. To discern - to see something - to catch sight of
panegyric
descry
arbiter
malapropism
39. Animals
fauna
wastrel
bandy
mellifluous
40. Being in a dying or decaying condition
irascible
muckrake
moribund
prepossess
41. Careless - unenthusiastic - done merely as duty
perfunctory
panegyric
vicarious
extirpate
42. Hard to understand - abstruse - over one's head
recondite
anathema
habeas corpus
perorate
43. Esoteric - interesting to only a few
gird
recidivism
perfidious
rarefied
44. Corrupt - degenerate - wildly extravagant
propinquity
profligate
simper
cachet
45. Severe - exceedingly harsh
patina
officious
draconian
stalwart
46. Award or honor - high praise
accolade
assignation
conflagration
panegyric
47. To dry out
mercurial
lassitude
desiccate
gerrymander
48. An intimate group of people with a common interest
coterie
aegis
petulant
remuneration
49. To suggest partly - to give a hint of things to come - to foreshadow vaguely
wastrel
bon vivant
adumbrate
belie
50. Excessively rigid - dry and stiff - inflexible
vagary
hidebound
calumny
simper
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