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SAT Critical Reading Vocab
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logic-and-reasoning
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Extremely complicated and difficult to follow; (formal) having many twits or curves
convoluted
bequeath
concession
curt
2. To punish or make sb suffer
metes out
acerbic
divulge
aggravate
3. (disapproving) to interest or excite in a sexual way
titillate
sodden
cede
retelling
4. (formal - approving) never giving up or getting tired of doing st
indefatigable
exterminate
impetus
monetary
5. To break under pressure
convoluted
shear
leaden
bombastic
6. Common - widespread
prevalent
reticent
bequeath
chock back
7. Very dry; having no or little rain
diminish
arid
benign
stolid
8. (formal - disapproving) trying too hard to please sb - especially sb who is important
shear
obsequious
dexterous
annex
9. To put your feet down noisily and heavily as you walk
extolling
bestow
obtuse
clump
10. A fake name of a criminal or actor
alias
unrest
warily
beguile
11. Kind and gentle
benign
superfluous
penchant
replicate
12. St that can be measured and used as a standard that other things can be compared with
pantomime
altruistic
conglomeration
benchmark
13. Small and poor in quality
condone
indigenous
indefatigable
meager
14. (usually plural) a thing you must do as a formal or official part of a legal process - a social situation - etc - (usually singular) a thing - that you must do as part of an official progress - but which has little meaning and will not affect what ha
applicable
formality
procure
mime
15. give up
exuberant
relinquish
ammunition
notion
16. Extremely dangerous or harmful and quick to have a n effect
denounce
scanty
misconstrue
virulent
17. To get onto a sheep
embark
rubric
dreary
persistently
18. (spots) done very fast with great energy
curmudgeon
blistering
rejoinder
reapportion
19. (of actions that are considered bad) done in an obvious and open way without caring if people are shocked
blatant
redundant
wane
diminish
20. A lack of sth
expatriate
relinquish
envision
dearth
21. To do or be better than sb/sth
ungainly
convoluted
entrench
surpass
22. A comfortable or suitable role - job - way of life - etc.
imprudence
procure
cynically
niche
23. A highly poisonous chemical
prudence
cyanide
formality
garrulous
24. Cheerful and friendly
grudgingly
genial
concession
forlorn
25. Nervous and easily frightened
garrulous
timorous
spawn
preeminent
26. Not define or certain because you may want to change it later; hesitant
tentative
cyanide
enthrall with
expatriate
27. (formal) to understand sb's words or action wrongly
miserly
wax and wane
rout
misconstrue
28. Never changing
dire
salient
unvarying
sumptuous
29. Not seeming to be based on a reason - system or plan and sometimes seeming unfair
arbitrary
hierarchical
precipitate
promiscuous
30. To make sth into catalogue
deficit
sumptuous
prompt
catalogue
31. To make unpleasant sound
deficit
reapportion
jangle
indigenous
32. In syncopated rhythm the strong beats are made weak and the weak beats are made strong
mime
syncopated
surpass
bout
33. To hide sth
chock back
genial
entreat
conceal
34. To deal with a problem or difficult situation
jangle
confront
progenitor
mementos
35. That can be done; that will be successful (= feasible); (biology) capable of developing and surviving independently
unrest
bequeath
seedy
viable
36. To be respected very much as being very important or holy
venerate
ration
elicited
mercenary
37. The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
integrity
precarious
prompt
wax
38. A legal document from a court of order
viable
sole
writ
repudiate
39. To make sth happen or be produced
reign over
provincial
misnomer
spawn
40. (literary) to increase then decrease in strength - importance - etc. over a period of time
procure
delve into
wax and wane
benign
41. Most important and noticeable
patron
proponent
humility
salient
42. A performance using gestures and body movements without words
mime
reservoir
frugal
clump
43. To make it difficult for sth to continue in the normal way
disrupt
hasty
illuminate
lofty
44. (adj.) a problem that is difficult to deal wit
displace
famished
rarefy
vexed
45. To criticize sb or speak angrily to them because you don't approve what they have done or said
catalogue
monotony
upbraid
havoc
46. Official of not to do/pay what you normally have to
exemption
misnomer
premonition
deprecate
47. To give sb the right to do sth
famished
entitle
lamentable
entrench
48. To become gradually weaker or less important
prudence
wane
upbraid
bequeath
49. To have foretold vision
envision
shear
arbitrary
pseudonym
50. Not easily irritated
metes out
placid
premonition
perturbed
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