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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. Prolong; delay
meander
irrational
rescind
protract
2. Violate
integral
profane
replete
munificent
3. Nearness
reprove
proximity
merger
misanthrope
4. Begin
ominous
inert
purse
initiate
5. Openly confess error
intricate
recant
pessimism
repel
6. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
lofty
intransigence
renegade
precedent
7. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
rectify
precipitous
opportunist
protract
8. Appease
parry
insularity
mitigate
kindle
9. Controlling force
restraint
plight
pungent
quiescent
10. Response with contrary evidence
petty
magnate
philanthropist
rebuttal
11. Dawdle
paradigm
reticent
linger
justification
12. Fretful; whining
ruthless
ominous
querulous
inequity
13. Showy
ostentatious
perpetuate
insolvent
irrational
14. Savor; enjoy
precipitous
jargon
relish
profane
15. Foretelling the future
pragmatic
quiescent
recluse
prophetic
16. Bankrupt
insolvent
misanthrope
lethargic
preclude
17. Disturb greatly
levity
perturb
optimist
propitious
18. Mean
marred
precipitate
intransigence
miserly
19. Resolve
resolution
intangible
maladroit
recant
20. Pass into or through
prestige
plagiarize
innovation
infiltrate
21. Cautious
obsequious
prudent
repress
partial
22. Come between
reserve
receptive
intervene
perceptive
23. Make impossible
polemical
magnate
mutability
preclude
24. Ostentatious
pretentious
introspective
restraint
parry
25. Favorable
remorse
predecessor
propitious
lavish
26. Disprove
nefarious
irreproachable
refute
novelty
27. Related to thinking about something constantly
pernicious
obsessive
linger
phenomena
28. Make something last
procrastinate
malevolent
reprove
perpetuate
29. Full of pores
morose
porous
insatiable
labyrinth
30. Fearless
intrepid
jargon
infamous
nullify
31. Hidden danger
pitfall
pious
paradox
preclude
32. Inattentive
methodical
irascible
oblivious
reprehensible
33. Model of perfection
obtuse
nostalgia
paragon
relinquish
34. Demanding
medley
rigorous
preposterous
nonchalance
35. Absurd
preposterous
parsimony
purse
loathe
36. Homesickness
nostalgia
irrational
potent
quandary
37. Inactive
profound
inert
objective
peripheral
38. Very destructive
peripheral
pernicious
inequity
prodigal
39. Correct
irresolute
malign
rectify
labyrinth
40. Easily influenced
prologue
philanthropist
pliant
infamous
41. Weak
pomposity
nonchalance
list
irresolute
42. Relentless
inexorable
naivete
optimist
kindle
43. Express disapproval
replete
rebuttal
reproach
muted
44. Joking
oblivious
jocular
robust
ominous
45. Stupid
melancholy
justification
nonchalance
obtuse
46. Dull and unimaginative
pivotal
querulous
irreproachable
prosaic
47. Liking
rescind
penchant
optimist
methodical
48. Hatred
predator
plagiarize
intricate
malice
49. Put down; extinguish
quell
predator
ruthless
nefarious
50. Excuse
justification
repel
profound
irrelevant