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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. Time for rest
respite
laconic
proximity
inert
2. Excuse
pernicious
irrelevant
justification
rancor
3. Wind or turn in a course
meander
paragon
inopportune
painstaking
4. Self-control
notoriety
perjury
reserve
nefarious
5. Absurd
preposterous
rant
inequity
lurid
6. Meddlesome
officious
ingenious
merger
pacifist
7. Exceedingly small
infinitesimal
inexorable
negate
intrinsic
8. Doubtful; questionable
problematic
miserly
monotony
replete
9. Related to thinking about something constantly
potent
objective
obsessive
pithy
10. Urge
instigate
inherent
pessimism
innocuous
11. Lacking care
invert
perfunctory
ramble
irreproachable
12. Tentative
meticulous
provisional
partisan
repel
13. Nourish; educate; foster
nurture
proclivity
infinitesimal
orator
14. Dawdle
irreverence
obstinate
qualified
linger
15. Preference
opaque
obsessive
predilection
prosaic
16. Inattentive
pernicious
oblivious
mercenary
philanthropist
17. Disturb greatly
officious
meek
quandary
perturb
18. Harsh and shrill
lurid
raucous
lassitude
parody
19. Disown
robust
rancor
repudiate
philanthropist
20. Having a show of truth but open to doubt
robust
oblivious
plausible
infer
21. Drowsy and dull
lethargic
raucous
porous
paltry
22. Give up something with reluctance
infiltrate
meticulous
relinquish
lofty
23. Abandon
intangible
petty
muted
renounce
24. Aggressive in verbal attack
paradox
polemical
pacifist
purse
25. Combination of two business corporations
merger
initiate
obsessive
rectify
26. Mixture
lassitude
resolve
medley
irreproachable
27. Advanced in development
precocious
mock
nostalgia
jocular
28. Abolish
inimical
parsimony
nullify
parry
29. Dreamily thoughtful
raucous
inert
morbid
pensive
30. Threatening
insolvent
methodical
martinet
ominous
31. Silent
prevalent
ingrate
monotony
muted
32. Limited
miserly
qualified
intervene
perpetuate
33. Gloomy
miserly
rudimentary
renegade
melancholy
34. Complex
purse
raucous
intricate
injurious
35. Express sorrow
lament
procrastinate
integral
perfunctory
36. Trivial
irrelevant
petty
initiate
poignancy
37. Very destructive
objective
ingrate
profane
pernicious
38. Rigid disciplinarian
opulence
martinet
insurgent
profound
39. Unresisting
relegate
reprehensible
infraction
resigned
40. Stubborn
renegade
materialism
objective
recalcitrant
41. Hidden danger
innate
quell
pitfall
parsimony
42. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
phenomena
precedent
malevolent
irresolute
43. Shade of difference in meaning or color
nuance
quiescent
laud
nonentity
44. Generally accepted
jargon
platitude
optimist
prevalent
45. Bankrupt
insolvent
meager
rhetorical
inherent
46. Very high
pedantic
lofty
provocative
obscure
47. Deflect
inopportune
parry
prodigious
mutability
48. Stubborn
intractable
optimist
legacy
plausible
49. Demanding
rigorous
remorse
meek
qualified
50. Modest; shy
insatiable
opaque
retiring
rebuttal