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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. Give up something with reluctance
relinquish
qualified
irresolute
paradox
2. Brief
laud
laconic
procrastinate
relinquish
3. Deduce
platitude
infer
porous
martinet
4. Changing
intrinsic
officious
optional
mercurial
5. Left to one's choice
labyrinth
optional
respite
insuperable
6. Model of perfection
ingrate
paragon
proliferation
qualified
7. Crucial
pivotal
legacy
raucous
provocative
8. Lacking in flavor; dull
momentous
insipid
levity
obscure
9. Vague; elusive; not material
perceptive
paradox
intangible
mollify
10. Introduction
prologue
obscure
medley
malice
11. Inactive
recluse
prolific
presumptuous
inert
12. Rigid disciplinarian
intervene
martinet
meek
minute
13. Urge
instigate
momentous
profligate
pomposity
14. Joking
parody
repudiate
jocular
inimical
15. Refusal of any compromise
jargon
intransigence
resolve
penchant
16. Destroy completely
plight
pensive
obliterate
poignancy
17. Drive away
repel
perceptive
pugnacity
melancholy
18. Rave
misanthrope
judicious
rant
partial
19. Stubborn
invert
pungent
obdurate
lucid
20. Stubborn
rhetorical
restraint
intractable
irreproachable
21. Combination of two business corporations
meek
passive
merger
pivotal
22. One sided
pretentious
partisan
nonentity
reprimand
23. Example
nuance
laconic
porous
paradigm
24. Fearless
petulant
intrepid
linger
relish
25. Stupid
orator
intractable
integral
obtuse
26. Extremely small
oblivion
minute
ramble
sagacious
27. Disturb greatly
profound
prodigious
prologue
perturb
28. Fair
objective
raze
parochial
meticulous
29. Very high
lofty
perjury
retiring
partial
30. Arousing anger or interest; annoying
provocative
pernicious
recant
irreverence
31. Clumsy
parochial
intangible
inert
maladroit
32. Touchy
partisan
reserve
petulant
irresolute
33. Change
innovation
levity
sagacious
preclude
34. Gloomy
jocular
propitious
melancholy
infiltrate
35. Cancel out; nullify; deny
purse
petulant
paucity
negate
36. Looking within oneself
propitious
prudent
prestige
introspective
37. Technical terminology
poignancy
lurid
petulant
jargon
38. Weariness
propriety
intuition
integral
lassitude
39. Inattentive
lament
parsimony
recluse
oblivious
40. Gullibility; simplicity
partial
raze
munificent
naivete
41. Ridicule
intractable
insolvent
paltry
mock
42. Hasty; sudden
relinquish
intangible
precipitate
pervasive
43. Untimely
prudent
prodigy
quell
inopportune
44. Harmless
irascible
resplendent
precocious
innocuous
45. Full of pores
nefarious
precarious
pomposity
porous
46. Correct conduct
redundant
profane
reprove
propriety
47. Melancholy
morose
morbid
prosaic
magnate
48. Insincere in language
rhetorical
meander
objective
pungent
49. Wrong name
mundane
pious
misnomer
resplendent
50. At rest; dormant
quiescent
quandary
list
raze