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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. Joking
obtuse
pliant
jocular
predator
2. Wild
lurid
momentous
resolution
paltry
3. Touchy
meander
precocious
petulant
partisan
4. Hasty; sudden
precipitate
minute
nostalgia
propriety
5. Unrelated
perceptive
paradox
precarious
irrelevant
6. Liking
repress
nurture
penchant
platitude
7. Respectful
officious
melancholy
reverent
reprimand
8. Demanding
pithy
pervasive
rigorous
quell
9. Stubborn
momentous
poignancy
obscure
obstinate
10. Begin
pitfall
initiate
pensive
relegate
11. Drive away
repel
judicious
prologue
petulant
12. Sharp in taste or smell
intimidate
pungent
perpetuate
prologue
13. Maze
labyrinth
merger
lucid
precocious
14. Narrate
recount
lofty
perceptive
problematic
15. Limited in outlook; unsophisticated
provincial
intervene
respite
prevalent
16. Express disapproval
introspective
miserly
painstaking
reproach
17. Mean
inopportune
miserly
insularity
petty
18. Changing
intuition
mercurial
repress
merger
19. Violate
profane
polemical
obdurate
infraction
20. Example
labyrinth
malign
lassitude
paradigm
21. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
parody
meek
materialism
obdurate
22. Cruel
precocious
purse
prodigal
ruthless
23. Inattentive
oblivious
reticent
innate
prologue
24. Disprove
perceptive
insurgent
refute
paradox
25. Exaggerated self-esteem
novelty
petulant
pomposity
prodigal
26. Threatening
ominous
problematic
pernicious
inert
27. Religious
pious
laud
plagiarize
provincial
28. Sameness leading to boredom
monotony
innate
malice
pernicious
29. Deserving blame
reprehensible
paucity
meek
penchant
30. Very wicked
monotony
nonentity
prosaic
nefarious
31. One who hates mankind
integrity
misanthrope
reprehensible
passive
32. Hatred
loquacious
orator
meander
malice
33. Deduce
infer
parsimony
intimidate
jocular
34. Dull and unimaginative
reprimand
profane
prosaic
muted
35. Weariness
parsimony
naivete
objective
lassitude
36. Nourish; educate; foster
placate
partisan
nurture
resolution
37. Immediate insight
pitfall
intuition
insipid
merger
38. Essential
parody
infamous
inequity
intrinsic
39. Modest; shy
prodigal
retiring
pessimism
insolvent
40. Overabundance
protract
prestige
reprehensible
profusion
41. Traitor
renegade
painstaking
insatiable
munificent
42. Response with contrary evidence
rebuttal
infamous
opulence
quiescent
43. Excuse
meager
quiescent
philanthropist
justification
44. Harmful
perceptive
injurious
rancor
magnanimous
45. Greedy
nefarious
objective
insatiable
insightful
46. Showy
ostentatious
insightful
irascible
infamous
47. Observable facts
prudent
phenomena
magnanimous
laud
48. Relentless
pomposity
legacy
inexorable
inequity
49. Technical terminology
rhetorical
novelty
porous
jargon
50. Absurd
painstaking
ingenious
preposterous
irascible