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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. Person of influence
ominous
magnate
philanthropist
list
2. Isolation
recant
lavish
insularity
plausible
3. Relentless
pugnacity
inexorable
intrepid
mock
4. Interested in money or gain
mercenary
presumptuous
profane
inundate
5. Deep
misanthrope
intuition
mollify
profound
6. One sided
partisan
reverent
proximity
insinuate
7. Clever
insightful
ingenious
muted
list
8. Spread throughout every part
officious
nefarious
resolve
pervasive
9. Hold back
intuition
repress
proximity
prudent
10. Ungrateful person
noviceB
ingrate
invert
inherent
11. Melancholy
morose
ironic
ratify
ominous
12. Shade of difference in meaning or color
nuance
reproach
parry
recalcitrant
13. One opposed to force
pacifist
intervene
pervasive
obtuse
14. Strong
penchant
robust
precarious
intuition
15. Necessary for completeness
parsimony
integral
insightful
provocative
16. Uncertain
precarious
orator
recluse
jargon
17. Cruel
relish
prolific
ruthless
insatiable
18. Technical terminology
predator
jargon
infinitesimal
magnanimous
19. Lacking care
reprehensible
laud
renegade
perfunctory
20. Withdraw;take back
plausible
medley
retract
innocuous
21. Express sorrow
intrinsic
lament
rhetorical
medley
22. False testimony while under oath
malign
prodigious
perjury
listlessness
23. Highly gifted child
nonentity
raze
ruthless
prodigy
24. Destroy completely
pugnacity
ruthless
raze
plagiarize
25. Disposition to fight
introspective
noviceB
instigate
pugnacity
26. Doubtful; questionable
problematic
phenomena
recluse
pious
27. Generally accepted
prevalent
nonentity
pedantic
intermittent
28. Left to one's choice
provisional
listlessness
optional
novelty
29. Tentative
mollify
insipid
provisional
infinitesimal
30. Frighten
presumptuous
precocious
intimidate
mitigate
31. Drive away
platitude
repel
inundate
placate
32. Lack
paucity
recount
orator
ostentatious
33. Notoriously bad
ramble
legacy
pensive
infamous
34. Aggressive in verbal attack
nonchalance
polemical
perfunctory
repel
35. Firmly established by nature or habit
remorse
inherent
maladroit
parry
36. Relating to the case in hand
penchant
relevant
listlessness
list
37. Limited in outlook; unsophisticated
provincial
recount
poignancy
loquacious
38. Concise
mercurial
pomposity
ironic
pithy
39. Advanced in development
precocious
pivotal
nefarious
proclivity
40. Abolish
nullify
obscure
levity
inequity
41. Former occupant of a post
monotony
malevolent
predecessor
martinet
42. Willing to receive suggestions
ingrate
raucous
mundane
receptive
43. Steep
precipitous
retiring
prevalent
prudent
44. Praise
profusion
reserve
opaque
laud
45. Arousing anger or interest; annoying
loquacious
recluse
insipid
provocative
46. Violate
prestige
quell
pervasive
profane
47. Demanding
rigorous
martinet
noviceB
obsequious
48. Correct conduct
magnate
provocative
propriety
porous
49. Illogical
ingrate
pivotal
mock
irrational
50. Stupid
obtuse
integrity
perpetuate
kindle