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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. Stinginess
parsimony
precipitate
ominous
refute
2. Assign
relegate
innocuous
prologue
infraction
3. One who hates mankind
misanthrope
relinquish
oblivious
linger
4. Joking
partial
pliant
integral
jocular
5. Abandon
momentous
rectify
inundate
renounce
6. Blameless
pivotal
prudent
optional
irreproachable
7. Make impossible
misnomer
preclude
proclivity
justification
8. Hasty; sudden
pragmatic
precipitate
opaque
meticulous
9. Quality of being deeply moving
poignancy
intractable
rebuttal
lucid
10. Foretelling the future
lethargic
prolific
pomposity
prophetic
11. Relating to the case in hand
mollify
integral
relevant
pessimism
12. Rave
magnate
rant
insinuate
inexorable
13. Essential
melancholy
rigorous
pretentious
intrinsic
14. Touchy
placate
relevant
pedantic
petulant
15. Deflect
parochial
malign
parry
plausible
16. Belief that life is basically bad
rant
retiring
insightful
pessimism
17. Uncertain
infiltrate
insightful
repress
precarious
18. Unfairness
inequity
irreverence
provincial
relinquish
19. Resolve
potent
resolution
opulence
infamous
20. Indifference; lack of concern
irresolute
nonchalance
refute
methodical
21. Controlling force
jargon
parochial
inopportune
restraint
22. Ridicule
intractable
mock
obsessive
opaque
23. Drive away
quiescent
malevolent
insolvent
repel
24. Humorous imitation
parody
renounce
robust
prosaic
25. Brilliant
muted
optional
resplendent
reprove
26. Reserved
reticent
novelty
perceptive
medley
27. Clear
opaque
penchant
insularity
lucid
28. Slavishly attentive
merger
obsequious
relegate
parsimony
29. Damaged
marred
repel
plausible
melancholy
30. Demanding
rigorous
poignancy
plight
proliferation
31. Lacking in flavor; dull
oblivion
ruthless
maladroit
insipid
32. Inattentive
opulence
parry
oblivious
rhetorical
33. Former occupant of a post
initiate
morbid
predecessor
robust
34. Narrate
recount
jargon
rigorous
intuition
35. Favorable
predilection
quiescent
propitious
mundane
36. Extreme wealth
predecessor
melancholy
intractable
opulence
37. Disown
predilection
quandary
repudiate
inert
38. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
opportunist
prolific
rancor
reproach
39. Hermit
naivete
insatiable
pragmatic
recluse
40. Correct
rectify
laconic
precarious
recalcitrant
41. Sarcastic
pervasive
ironic
pernicious
objective
42. Deduce
intransigence
proximity
infer
martinet
43. Excessively careful
robust
obtuse
meticulous
mitigate
44. Outer
peripheral
philanthropist
relish
porous
45. Person of influence
magnate
justification
remorse
reserve
46. Inclination
receptive
jargon
proclivity
perjury
47. Notoriously bad
pugnacity
prophetic
opportunist
infamous
48. Give up something with reluctance
relinquish
intransigence
misanthrope
oblivion
49. Inadequate
pungent
irreproachable
nonchalance
meager
50. Appease
lethargic
maladroit
renegade
mitigate