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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. Nourish; educate; foster
repudiate
marred
infer
nurture
2. Quality of being deeply moving
obliterate
poignancy
phenomena
insularity
3. Systematic
pretentious
quiescent
methodical
malign
4. Harsh and shrill
infiltrate
perturb
raucous
pitfall
5. Cancel out; nullify; deny
negate
insipid
provocative
prodigious
6. Wander aimlessly
proliferation
ramble
petty
quiescent
7. Violation
linger
infraction
ornate
problematic
8. Very generous
marred
miserly
recalcitrant
munificent
9. Incomplete; biased
initiate
penchant
partial
munificent
10. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
rhetorical
opportunist
ironic
levity
11. Outer
novelty
peripheral
prolific
mundane
12. Drowsy and dull
nullify
predator
inherent
lethargic
13. Moody
prolific
malice
morbid
potent
14. Openly confess error
recant
insurgent
integral
protract
15. Rebuke
ironic
reprove
provocative
mollify
16. Limited in outlook; unsophisticated
renegade
provincial
noviceB
pithy
17. Urge
instigate
perpetuate
phenomena
opportunist
18. Response with contrary evidence
insinuate
rebuttal
precocious
partisan
19. Very high
nonentity
mock
perfunctory
lofty
20. Wishing evil
propitious
obtuse
pedantic
malevolent
21. Model of perfection
paragon
opportunist
irrational
reprehensible
22. Soothe
linger
mollify
infinitesimal
precipitous
23. Brief
laconic
insolvent
profane
renegade
24. Express disapproval
infamous
reproach
levity
objective
25. Appease
placate
predecessor
mitigate
integral
26. Threatening
resolve
insightful
ominous
pious
27. Excuse
methodical
rhetorical
respite
justification
28. Wise
ominous
kindle
judicious
justification
29. Mixture
novelty
quell
injurious
medley
30. Steep
precipitous
ostentatious
penchant
parody
31. Savor; enjoy
nuance
relish
munificent
perturb
32. Postpone
irrational
pugnacity
procrastinate
obdurate
33. Drive away
insightful
insatiable
profound
repel
34. Slavishly attentive
meander
obsequious
retiring
pervasive
35. Lack
raucous
jocular
listlessness
paucity
36. Aggressive in verbal attack
quiescent
partisan
profligate
polemical
37. Ungrateful person
perfunctory
ingrate
provisional
infer
38. Interested in money or gain
protract
mercenary
paradigm
proclivity
39. Spread throughout every part
pervasive
intricate
quandary
meek
40. Joking
jocular
ramble
partial
pragmatic
41. Doubtful; questionable
mitigate
problematic
proximity
perceptive
42. Self-control
reserve
ponderous
merger
quandary
43. Belief that life is basically bad
marred
precipitous
pliant
pessimism
44. Exceedingly small
insinuate
profusion
infinitesimal
morose
45. Tilt
list
opaque
ponderous
robust
46. Express sorrow
querulous
procrastinate
petulant
lament
47. Excessively careful
petulant
provisional
meticulous
pitfall
48. Demanding
materialism
penchant
rigorous
precipitate
49. Discerning
initiate
porous
prolific
insightful
50. Filled to the brim
relinquish
replete
nurture
lethargic