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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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1. Former occupant of a post
mollify
oblivion
infiltrate
predecessor
2. Forgetfulness
oblivion
meager
inopportune
recount
3. Wasteful with money
prodigal
prattle
querulous
rhetorical
4. Beginner
insatiable
querulous
peripheral
noviceB
5. Unrelated
irrelevant
rebuttal
magnanimous
resigned
6. Full of pores
porous
repel
obliterate
inopportune
7. Gloomy
optimist
propriety
melancholy
list
8. Disown
intuition
invert
repudiate
partisan
9. Put down; extinguish
inexorable
reprehensible
quell
levity
10. Rebuke
reprimand
intervene
medley
lament
11. Gullibility; simplicity
naivete
recalcitrant
intrepid
justification
12. Nearness
paradox
intrepid
proximity
ponderous
13. Rave
precarious
optimist
precipitate
rant
14. Inactive
perturb
precipitate
inert
reprove
15. Dark
opaque
intermittent
proclivity
linger
16. Harmful
paragon
prodigy
injurious
qualified
17. Trivial
mollify
provocative
prestige
petty
18. Modest; shy
insatiable
plausible
retiring
quandary
19. Make impossible
muted
preclude
maladroit
quandary
20. Willing to receive suggestions
parsimony
receptive
partisan
miserly
21. Wander aimlessly
polemical
ramble
lethargic
kindle
22. Humorous imitation
rebuttal
retiring
oblivious
parody
23. Dreamily thoughtful
intimidate
preclude
rigorous
pensive
24. Religious
prophetic
nostalgia
perfunctory
pious
25. Destroy completely
raze
obliterate
injurious
rigorous
26. Limited
qualified
relevant
intricate
philanthropist
27. Flood
perfunctory
negate
inundate
insatiable
28. Tentative
parsimony
provisional
prolific
pacifist
29. Fearless
irreverence
insightful
pomposity
intrepid
30. Deserving blame
profane
reprehensible
intrepid
inimical
31. Lacking in flavor; dull
insipid
proliferation
laud
infraction
32. Threatening
relevant
ominous
profound
passive
33. Violation
infraction
irascible
maladroit
naivete
34. Advanced in development
precocious
prophetic
precarious
infamous
35. Insightful
perceptive
propitious
precarious
invert
36. Example
ratify
petulant
intangible
paradigm
37. Mean
mercurial
parry
malevolent
miserly
38. Having a show of truth but open to doubt
laconic
quandary
plausible
meek
39. Violate
petty
instigate
profane
nostalgia
40. Excessively decorative
lofty
intermittent
profound
ornate
41. Rapid growth
rectify
restraint
proliferation
medley
42. Very wicked
reproach
intrinsic
preclude
nefarious
43. Weariness
polemical
rigorous
prodigious
lassitude
44. Shade of difference in meaning or color
ratify
negate
nuance
prophetic
45. Sarcastic
preposterous
noviceB
ironic
reprimand
46. Extremely small
platitude
inherent
lament
minute
47. Begin
initiate
respite
insurgent
labyrinth
48. Powerful
rhetorical
potent
reprimand
opulence
49. Pacify
irascible
justification
pliant
placate
50. Combination of two business corporations
provocative
merger
notoriety
munificent