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SAT Critical Reading Vocab 2
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Subjects
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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. Steep
prosaic
precipitous
pensive
munificent
2. Put down; extinguish
quell
obdurate
intervene
loquacious
3. Dark
reprove
opaque
lucid
parsimony
4. Weighty
pretentious
rudimentary
ponderous
ornate
5. Wind or turn in a course
pugnacity
raucous
meander
opulence
6. Commonplace statement
ornate
innate
provocative
platitude
7. Condition
rudimentary
pensive
reproach
plight
8. Something new
levity
novelty
purse
intrinsic
9. Deflect
irreproachable
misanthrope
parry
mundane
10. Clumsy
inert
morose
meticulous
maladroit
11. Clever
inherent
ingenious
loquacious
perjury
12. Make impossible
pliant
preclude
irresolute
listlessness
13. Rigid disciplinarian
melancholy
phenomena
martinet
parochial
14. Extravagant
inopportune
lavish
intimidate
passive
15. Doubtful; questionable
loquacious
pedantic
problematic
repress
16. Former occupant of a post
predecessor
momentous
melancholy
prevalent
17. Goal
rhetorical
plagiarize
ramble
objective
18. Marvelous
prodigious
rudimentary
obscure
meager
19. Liking
infraction
repel
parsimony
penchant
20. Time for rest
merger
naivete
respite
intimidate
21. Powerful
repudiate
ominous
potent
respite
22. Uncertain
pedantic
precarious
plausible
purse
23. Begin
initiate
presumptuous
ponderous
innovation
24. Unfriendly
parochial
inimical
perjury
intermittent
25. At rest; dormant
relegate
quiescent
prophetic
irreverence
26. False testimony while under oath
perjury
prodigal
prattle
relish
27. Nourish; educate; foster
nurture
phenomena
insatiable
lurid
28. Destroy completely
predator
purse
reprove
obliterate
29. Stupid
obdurate
insightful
instigate
obtuse
30. Violation
irresolute
profligate
infraction
plausible
31. Mean
precarious
miserly
partial
perjury
32. Firmly established by nature or habit
repudiate
proximity
merger
inherent
33. Destroy completely
raze
recount
paragon
intrinsic
34. Generous
pomposity
magnanimous
ponderous
quiescent
35. Flood
prologue
insinuate
inundate
recant
36. Looking within oneself
intrinsic
introspective
peripheral
perjury
37. Changing
mercurial
inundate
prodigious
purse
38. Observable facts
phenomena
ramble
recount
meager
39. Very important
profligate
momentous
repress
phenomena
40. Discerning
insightful
raze
medley
parry
41. Guilty
misnomer
remorse
opportunist
petulant
42. Joking
reprove
intuition
meek
jocular
43. Disposition to fight
pugnacity
monotony
kindle
prevalent
44. Not active
paradigm
irrational
paradox
passive
45. Pass into or through
lavish
methodical
pretentious
infiltrate
46. Make something last
ostentatious
perpetuate
misanthrope
morose
47. Rave
provocative
raucous
rant
meander
48. Harmful
martinet
lavish
irresolute
injurious
49. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
perturb
materialism
plausible
obtuse
50. Extremely small
minute
parody
mercenary
prologue