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SAT Critical Reading Vocab 2
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sat
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logic-and-reasoning
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Dilemma
infraction
prattle
quandary
innocuous
2. Resolve
paucity
predator
resolution
rant
3. Preference
predilection
introspective
pacifist
meek
4. Talkative
reprove
loquacious
misnomer
nonentity
5. Dark; vague; unclear
obsessive
profane
merger
obscure
6. Having a show of truth but open to doubt
pretentious
oblivious
officious
plausible
7. Sharp in taste or smell
pungent
prattle
precipitate
proximity
8. Trivial
oblivion
petty
negate
resolution
9. Refusal of any compromise
intransigence
ironic
repudiate
magnanimous
10. Babble
provocative
prattle
optimist
intractable
11. Assign
relegate
mollify
introspective
intervene
12. One sided
insightful
munificent
pedantic
partisan
13. Soothe
mollify
innate
relegate
insolvent
14. Wasteful with money
justification
prodigal
provisional
perturb
15. Illogical
innocuous
lucid
irrational
restraint
16. Goal
perpetuate
listlessness
objective
obscure
17. Doubtful; questionable
irresolute
retract
problematic
opaque
18. Meddlesome
intimidate
officious
lofty
lucid
19. Stupid
ramble
maladroit
precedent
obtuse
20. Correct conduct
propriety
porous
opaque
pithy
21. Traitor
sagacious
renegade
profane
parry
22. Irritable
relevant
rudimentary
reticent
irascible
23. Quiet and obedient
rancor
meek
rigorous
rhetorical
24. Stubborn
parochial
instigate
pliant
obstinate
25. Moody
phenomena
magnate
prestige
morbid
26. Wise
morbid
mercurial
judicious
methodical
27. Excessively decorative
ornate
minute
insularity
inert
28. Joking
merger
prolific
jocular
obliterate
29. Postpone
procrastinate
loathe
insuperable
meek
30. Bitterness; hatred
reprove
qualified
rancor
ostentatious
31. Very destructive
receptive
pernicious
labyrinth
ironic
32. Abolish
notoriety
parry
merger
nullify
33. Wind or turn in a course
meander
integrity
infinitesimal
pernicious
34. Narrate
plausible
recount
reserve
objective
35. Not developed
recluse
melancholy
rudimentary
repudiate
36. Threatening
ominous
misnomer
inopportune
prevalent
37. Technical terminology
jargon
oblivious
problematic
rigorous
38. Pacify
purse
pragmatic
placate
quandary
39. Express disapproval
proclivity
reproach
ostentatious
mollify
40. Rebuke
jocular
reprove
prolific
placate
41. One who hates mankind
misanthrope
objective
precipitous
infer
42. Rigid disciplinarian
relegate
martinet
ingenious
obstinate
43. Narrow in outlook
morose
philanthropist
parochial
partial
44. Ability to change in form
pithy
mutability
relegate
inundate
45. Sameness leading to boredom
officious
magnate
monotony
recant
46. Unfairness
oblivion
parsimony
inequity
paradigm
47. Homesickness
nostalgia
ramble
pomposity
provocative
48. Withdraw;take back
retract
provisional
justification
profligate
49. Excuse
pithy
justification
repel
methodical
50. Generous
laud
martinet
magnanimous
preposterous