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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. Inattentive
objective
opportunist
optimist
oblivious
2. Praise
recant
quell
preclude
laud
3. Sharp in taste or smell
ornate
pungent
proximity
intractable
4. Impression produced by reputation
resplendent
prestige
proclivity
peripheral
5. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
reprehensible
materialism
integrity
prodigious
6. Insightful
proximity
ratify
ponderous
perceptive
7. Destroy completely
obdurate
raze
jargon
obtuse
8. Lover of mankind
refute
nullify
philanthropist
methodical
9. Preference
predilection
renegade
intransigence
insolvent
10. Make something last
perpetuate
pomposity
penchant
ingenious
11. Person of no importance; nonexistence
meticulous
nonentity
preclude
obdurate
12. Belief that life is basically bad
retiring
lavish
pessimism
noviceB
13. Weak
renounce
perceptive
irresolute
perjury
14. Stubborn
remorse
retiring
obstinate
justification
15. Excuse
ornate
quandary
parochial
justification
16. Spread throughout every part
pivotal
repel
pervasive
resolution
17. Ungrateful person
ingrate
reverent
officious
recount
18. Full of pores
philanthropist
initiate
porous
perpetuate
19. Trivial
profound
penchant
lassitude
petty
20. Cancel out; nullify; deny
negate
relinquish
recant
precipitous
21. Prolong; delay
protract
pretentious
opulence
renounce
22. Steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
maladroit
plagiarize
miserly
propriety
23. Harmless
meek
precedent
obscure
innocuous
24. Unfriendly
inimical
insularity
magnate
intricate
25. Model of perfection
ostentatious
remorse
maladroit
paragon
26. Narrow in outlook
prattle
parochial
mercenary
insatiable
27. Having a show of truth but open to doubt
malevolent
plausible
judicious
resolution
28. Aggressive in verbal attack
mundane
polemical
reserve
refute
29. Essential
restraint
meager
magnate
intrinsic
30. Having insight; perceptive
insolvent
sagacious
laconic
resplendent
31. Dilemma
objective
quandary
partisan
poignancy
32. Guilty
obstinate
remorse
meek
pernicious
33. Lacking care
provocative
reticent
paucity
perfunctory
34. Nearness
proximity
pungent
notoriety
placate
35. Abandon
profusion
novelty
prodigious
renounce
36. Moody
painstaking
repress
morbid
introspective
37. Pucker
purse
provocative
precedent
receptive
38. Unresisting
perpetuate
resigned
magnanimous
intervene
39. Very generous
pugnacity
munificent
peripheral
levity
40. Drive away
reverent
lassitude
listlessness
repel
41. Advanced in development
parody
precocious
prodigal
quell
42. Foretelling the future
naivete
prophetic
provisional
raucous
43. Talkative
procrastinate
loquacious
paradox
loathe
44. Hasty; sudden
mollify
jargon
obdurate
precipitate
45. Start a fire
ironic
kindle
proximity
placate
46. Irritable
methodical
purse
obstinate
irascible
47. Harsh and shrill
raucous
mundane
pious
prolific
48. Stubborn
perpetuate
obdurate
repudiate
innovation
49. Refusal of any compromise
intransigence
pernicious
nurture
rebuttal
50. Doubtful; questionable
problematic
plagiarize
insuperable
provocative