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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. Change
innovation
resolve
infiltrate
parody
2. Technical terminology
munificent
insolvent
miserly
jargon
3. Limited in outlook; unsophisticated
provincial
polemical
linger
reverent
4. Person who looks on the good side
optimist
oblivious
mitigate
pacifist
5. Nearness
recount
insipid
retract
proximity
6. Essential
pitfall
pliant
intrinsic
reverent
7. Worldly as opposed to spiritual
inherent
irrelevant
mundane
minute
8. Wasteful
profligate
presumptuous
recalcitrant
listlessness
9. Model of perfection
paragon
inequity
integral
remorse
10. Full of pores
rhetorical
porous
proximity
reserve
11. Willing to receive suggestions
lavish
preclude
minute
receptive
12. Wander aimlessly
lethargic
methodical
recluse
ramble
13. Make impossible
raucous
morbid
redundant
preclude
14. Rigid disciplinarian
martinet
pernicious
orator
insuperable
15. Touchy
prudent
levity
reprove
petulant
16. Mixture
precipitous
predator
medley
noviceB
17. Very wicked
mercurial
propriety
pedantic
nefarious
18. Liking
lavish
poignancy
malevolent
penchant
19. Lacking in flavor; dull
prophetic
pithy
insipid
irascible
20. Crucial
precarious
perfunctory
misnomer
pivotal
21. Overabundance
ornate
prevalent
profusion
monotony
22. Give up something with reluctance
relinquish
monotony
infamous
meander
23. Relentless
inexorable
ingenious
instigate
perfunctory
24. Fair
querulous
plausible
rant
objective
25. Talkative
obdurate
renounce
loquacious
porous
26. Uncertain
intangible
lucid
jargon
precarious
27. Disown
quell
laud
preposterous
repudiate
28. Response with contrary evidence
precocious
rebuttal
provocative
reproach
29. Disturb greatly
preposterous
levity
perturb
intangible
30. Bankrupt
rudimentary
irrational
insolvent
partisan
31. Very important
refute
irreverence
momentous
insuperable
32. Dull and unimaginative
prosaic
introspective
robust
maladroit
33. Belief that life is basically bad
magnate
pessimism
paradox
rebuttal
34. Tentative
nonentity
relegate
provisional
infamous
35. Insignificant
prodigy
inopportune
noviceB
paltry
36. Inattentive
intrepid
oblivious
reserve
insipid
37. Former occupant of a post
muted
replete
predecessor
laconic
38. Isolation
painstaking
insularity
precarious
provocative
39. Flood
nurture
inundate
loquacious
poignancy
40. Person of influence
obsessive
perceptive
insightful
magnate
41. Shade of difference in meaning or color
nuance
potent
provisional
materialism
42. Wrong name
irreproachable
preposterous
laud
misnomer
43. Withdraw;take back
retract
insightful
relinquish
intermittent
44. Humorous imitation
parody
resigned
ramble
intermittent
45. Violation
peripheral
infraction
rhetorical
pugnacity
46. Praise
pacifist
propitious
mitigate
laud
47. Inclination
pitfall
proclivity
lucid
pious
48. Looking within oneself
introspective
rant
remorse
retract
49. Illogical
irrational
paragon
pensive
relevant
50. Very destructive
lurid
infiltrate
pernicious
materialism