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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. Firmness of purpose
retract
resolve
pervasive
restraint
2. Clear
relish
lethargic
lucid
resigned
3. Quality of being deeply moving
poignancy
repudiate
objective
notoriety
4. Damaged
jargon
marred
raze
petulant
5. Complex
intricate
prodigious
receptive
porous
6. Meddlesome
officious
kindle
ominous
irreproachable
7. Technical terminology
perturb
predecessor
jargon
nurture
8. Destroy completely
obdurate
predilection
minute
raze
9. Strong
perjury
nostalgia
robust
intangible
10. Filled to the brim
querulous
reprimand
profusion
replete
11. Abolish
prudent
presumptuous
nullify
obscure
12. Put down; extinguish
quell
resolution
integral
methodical
13. Insincere in language
paucity
resolve
rhetorical
querulous
14. Example
paradigm
malice
paucity
rudimentary
15. Controlling force
irrational
restraint
profound
reticent
16. Disown
meander
perpetuate
repudiate
retract
17. Foretelling the future
quandary
munificent
prophetic
proximity
18. Speak evil of
malign
resolution
relinquish
malevolent
19. Reserved
predator
reticent
polemical
pithy
20. Start a fire
kindle
intransigence
irreproachable
initiate
21. Sarcastic
ostentatious
irreproachable
ironic
irresolute
22. Change
proximity
innovation
miserly
initiate
23. At rest; dormant
quiescent
marred
nonchalance
rescind
24. Wasteful
philanthropist
profligate
nuance
repress
25. Lack of proper respect
prudent
reverent
paltry
irreverence
26. Destroy completely
precarious
insightful
obliterate
reserve
27. Response with contrary evidence
lurid
rebuttal
qualified
rescind
28. Make impossible
infinitesimal
objective
judicious
preclude
29. One sided
judicious
rectify
monotony
partisan
30. Prolong; delay
propitious
reserve
precedent
protract
31. Narrow in outlook
lethargic
passive
parochial
pragmatic
32. Disprove
optimist
refute
obstinate
receptive
33. Person of no importance; nonexistence
nonentity
purse
irreproachable
reprimand
34. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
insolvent
obtuse
partisan
precedent
35. Creature that seizes and devours another animal
opaque
predator
rebuttal
innovation
36. Unfairness
inequity
nefarious
provincial
procrastinate
37. Willing to receive suggestions
infer
receptive
mundane
munificent
38. Relentless
intervene
perceptive
nullify
inexorable
39. Wild
nullify
materialism
martinet
lurid
40. Cautious
prudent
robust
ornate
preclude
41. Overabundance
raucous
pretentious
profusion
receptive
42. Modest; shy
recant
peripheral
predilection
retiring
43. Dawdle
preposterous
munificent
linger
precarious
44. Dark
relevant
rectify
ingrate
opaque
45. Lack
mock
paucity
irresolute
paradigm
46. One opposed to force
pacifist
intermittent
intuition
querulous
47. Beginner
noviceB
inexorable
ironic
ponderous
48. Stubborn
obdurate
predecessor
reproach
paltry
49. Lack of seriousness
relish
levity
preclude
parsimony
50. Ability to change in form
laud
plagiarize
mutability
infamous