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