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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. Begin
optional
prodigious
initiate
irrelevant
2. Harmful
reticent
injurious
plagiarize
passive
3. Commonplace statement
profligate
passive
platitude
reprove
4. Wishing evil
oblivious
malevolent
munificent
obliterate
5. Essential
rudimentary
nullify
rebuttal
intrinsic
6. Marvelous
insurgent
optimist
repress
prodigious
7. Talkative
paragon
loquacious
parody
purse
8. Inborn
oblivious
irrational
innate
jocular
9. Flood
redundant
lament
lassitude
inundate
10. Abandon
pious
ominous
optional
renounce
11. On and off
intermittent
parsimony
proliferation
predecessor
12. Steep
precipitous
malign
maladroit
irrational
13. Repetitious
sagacious
obscure
plight
redundant
14. Arousing anger or interest; annoying
parry
provocative
obtuse
sagacious
15. Deflect
precedent
judicious
plausible
parry
16. Trivial
intangible
petty
infer
morose
17. Religious
reprimand
mock
pious
restraint
18. Worldly as opposed to spiritual
negate
mundane
inimical
magnate
19. Harmless
jocular
innocuous
resolve
inundate
20. Person of no importance; nonexistence
opaque
maladroit
nonentity
rancor
21. Babble
prattle
instigate
precipitate
infinitesimal
22. Mean
lurid
oblivion
querulous
miserly
23. Relating to the case in hand
mundane
prologue
relevant
provocative
24. Make something last
precipitous
perpetuate
propriety
nullify
25. Demanding
rigorous
irascible
injurious
restraint
26. Fair
objective
opulence
rescind
notoriety
27. Dreamily thoughtful
mundane
recount
pensive
meek
28. Systematic
monotony
obscure
pragmatic
methodical
29. Moody
propitious
insipid
obsessive
morbid
30. Wasteful
introspective
ramble
profligate
precarious
31. Impression produced by reputation
melancholy
raucous
prestige
prudent
32. Wasteful with money
malign
miserly
perceptive
prodigal
33. Person who looks on the good side
optimist
list
malevolent
nonentity
34. Correct conduct
intricate
lavish
propriety
infinitesimal
35. Put down; extinguish
notoriety
pomposity
quell
pivotal
36. Urge
passive
objective
instigate
introspective
37. Ostentatious
pretentious
muted
prestige
magnate
38. Approve formally;verify
momentous
morose
profane
ratify
39. Start a fire
kindle
reprimand
robust
profane
40. Bitterness; hatred
rancor
reprove
partisan
recluse
41. Model of perfection
renegade
insinuate
paragon
obdurate
42. Harsh and shrill
prodigy
raucous
irreproachable
repel
43. Lover of mankind
philanthropist
rancor
partial
proximity
44. Something that appears false but is actually correct
paradigm
paradox
morose
mercenary
45. Frighten
retract
intimidate
mutability
lament
46. Lacking care
momentous
painstaking
perfunctory
precarious
47. Tentative
objective
perturb
irresolute
provisional
48. Goal
predecessor
quandary
objective
perceptive
49. Strong
infraction
oblivion
rebuttal
robust
50. Complex
insurgent
intricate
quiescent
insipid