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Common SAT Word Errors
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Subject
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english
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. Departure
contingencies
exodus
vanquish
flout
2. Display boldly
prodigal
flaunt
cunning
poignant
3. To preserve from extinction
prodigal
inscrutable
perpetuated
lurid
4. Strong inclination
subvert
precocious
salvo
penchant
5. Serve as a typical example
epitomize
stipulate
jingoist
idyllic
6. Propose
forbearance
transitory
propound
epitomize
7. Stopping for a time
stipulate
mediate
intermittent
lurid
8. To treat with disdain
poignant
flout
jingoist
inscrutable
9. To explain or work at repeatedly
belabor
prodigal
stipulate
degenerate
10. Horrible
elusive
indelible
lurid
idyllic
11. To settle
mediate
corroborate
perpetuated
specter
12. To evoke
vindication
elicit
resuscitating
poignant
13. Charmingly simple
mediate
idyllic
resuscitating
transitory
14. A warlike person
mediate
jingoist
poignant
backlash
15. To seize; to engage
contingencies
arrest
idyllic
piecemeal
16. Before the war
belabor
prodigal
antebellum
flout
17. Mourning after a loss
incubate
piecemeal
hail
bereavement
18. To overthrow
subvert
salvo
decry
elusive
19. To sit upon eggs
incubate
cunning
decry
demur
20. Resisting
forbearance
prodigal
intermittent
concession
21. Denounce as worthless
propound
enshrined
inscrutable
decry
22. Keenly distressing
epitomize
missives
prodigal
poignant
23. Clear perception
elusive
degenerate
contingencies
resuscitating
24. Craftiness
demur
cunning
bereavement
concession
25. To cherish
solemnize
perpetuated
inscrutable
enshrined
26. Letter
bereavement
missives
mediate
forbearance
27. To overlook
surmise
condone
degenerate
arrest
28. To perform ceremony
solemnize
prodigal
poignant
cunning
29. Guess
corroborate
surmise
idyllic
piecemeal
30. Alternative
cunning
forbearance
recourse
poignant
31. Piece by piece
subvert
lurid
flout
piecemeal
32. Severity
austerity
elusive
vindication
mediate
33. Unusually advanced
austerity
poignant
arrest
precocious
34. To clear from accusation
enshrined
vindication
specter
elusive
35. To make objection
condone
vindication
elicit
demur
36. To welcome
condone
hail
concession
cunning
37. Not lasting
backlash
transitory
piecemeal
incubate
38. Round of cheers
concession
salvo
contingencies
penchant
39. yielding
vindication
belabor
concession
antebellum
40. Wastefully extravagant
backlash
intermittent
prodigal
propound
41. Not removable
jingoist
indelible
flout
hail
42. Phantom
belabor
epitomize
exodus
specter
43. To diminish in quality
inscrutable
flout
penchant
degenerate
44. Adverse reaction
vindication
incubate
backlash
recourse
45. Decide on conditions
poignant
cunning
stipulate
salvo
46. Fortuitousness
flout
cunning
contingencies
jingoist
47. To conquer
vanquish
arrest
salvo
surmise
48. To confirm
corroborate
intermittent
cunning
flout
49. Incapable of being anaylized
arrest
idyllic
corroborate
inscrutable
50. To revive
intermittent
resuscitating
hail
missives