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