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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. Very generous
protract
munificent
intervene
nonentity
2. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
peripheral
relegate
rudimentary
precedent
3. Clumsy
justification
pitfall
replete
maladroit
4. Changing
repress
obsequious
mercurial
lament
5. Steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
recluse
plagiarize
pragmatic
obtuse
6. Creature that seizes and devours another animal
predator
lassitude
mundane
profligate
7. Lacking in flavor; dull
repudiate
pious
pugnacity
insipid
8. Public speaker
munificent
insuperable
orator
loathe
9. Something new
pervasive
intricate
novelty
legacy
10. Deep
notoriety
prevalent
plagiarize
profound
11. Cruel
nefarious
ruthless
lucid
jocular
12. Rave
rant
mock
irrelevant
meager
13. Stubborn
obdurate
nefarious
mock
platitude
14. Slavishly attentive
pretentious
obsequious
magnanimous
ingrate
15. Unrelated
poignancy
irrelevant
profusion
insinuate
16. Something that appears false but is actually correct
meticulous
integrity
reserve
paradox
17. Gullibility; simplicity
renegade
naivete
innate
predator
18. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
querulous
opportunist
proliferation
reprehensible
19. Appease
mitigate
misnomer
lofty
ruthless
20. Unresisting
ruthless
intimidate
resigned
initiate
21. Narrate
provocative
petulant
recount
parsimony
22. Quiet and obedient
prolific
meek
opaque
reticent
23. Marvelous
reverent
prodigious
optimist
insurgent
24. Generous
laconic
petty
magnanimous
prosaic
25. Blameless
irreproachable
recalcitrant
intransigence
irascible
26. Limited
phenomena
noviceB
intuition
qualified
27. Respectful
intuition
noviceB
reverent
purse
28. Flood
melancholy
inundate
monotony
prophetic
29. Disturb greatly
insurgent
intrepid
kindle
perturb
30. Maze
labyrinth
mutability
ingrate
prodigious
31. Mean
resplendent
miserly
pernicious
paltry
32. Cautious
recluse
receptive
prudent
ornate
33. Rebellious
insurgent
meager
propriety
mock
34. Lack in spirit or energy
ramble
plight
plausible
listlessness
35. Soothe
mercurial
mollify
inimical
intuition
36. Weariness
lassitude
paltry
mundane
meager
37. Impression produced by reputation
prestige
methodical
precedent
ostentatious
38. Wasteful with money
prodigal
painstaking
parsimony
objective
39. Ability to change in form
meander
lament
partial
mutability
40. Rapid growth
proliferation
problematic
ruthless
labyrinth
41. Melancholy
infer
redundant
morose
polemical
42. Response with contrary evidence
rebuttal
objective
inherent
injurious
43. Inborn
prologue
plight
innate
pedantic
44. Discerning
pithy
insightful
reprehensible
munificent
45. Joking
replete
insularity
jocular
renounce
46. Outer
peripheral
relinquish
resolve
malign
47. Make impossible
preclude
rant
mutability
intrinsic
48. Hold back
procrastinate
obsessive
prosaic
repress
49. Nourish; educate; foster
resolve
pious
jargon
nurture
50. Trivial
renegade
rectify
petty
integral