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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. Extreme wealth
rancor
presumptuous
mundane
opulence
2. Wind or turn in a course
inexorable
meander
inundate
integrity
3. Put down; extinguish
miserly
quell
pithy
lurid
4. A gift made by a will
legacy
profligate
relish
poignancy
5. Quiet and obedient
pivotal
meek
inopportune
obliterate
6. Tentative
provisional
raze
preclude
naivete
7. Start a fire
prattle
lament
intuition
kindle
8. Greedy
resplendent
profane
insatiable
marred
9. Wasteful with money
penchant
ratify
prodigal
resolution
10. Approve formally;verify
reticent
ratify
proximity
reprove
11. Lacking care
perfunctory
orator
intricate
ramble
12. Highly gifted child
ornate
precarious
inherent
prodigy
13. Harmful
misanthrope
injurious
melancholy
precocious
14. Rebuke
legacy
pragmatic
reprove
inundate
15. Threatening
ominous
rant
opaque
introspective
16. Mean
rant
miserly
relinquish
pious
17. Wishing evil
levity
reserve
malevolent
reprove
18. Disown
nefarious
reprimand
repudiate
pessimism
19. Homesickness
poignancy
mitigate
misanthrope
nostalgia
20. Express disapproval
paragon
reticent
reproach
ostentatious
21. Very destructive
pernicious
monotony
intervene
predecessor
22. Maze
paucity
levity
labyrinth
paradox
23. Showy
lucid
ostentatious
kindle
muted
24. Harsh and shrill
quell
raucous
resolve
prologue
25. Limited
qualified
pedantic
provisional
pivotal
26. Ungrateful person
lucid
munificent
instigate
ingrate
27. Former occupant of a post
prologue
predecessor
irresolute
inopportune
28. Quality of being deeply moving
retiring
oblivion
poignancy
irrational
29. Ability to change in form
mutability
perturb
monotony
prosaic
30. Postpone
procrastinate
parry
prudent
rhetorical
31. Insightful
repress
ingenious
mollify
perceptive
32. Appease
lofty
mitigate
raze
proclivity
33. Shade of difference in meaning or color
renounce
inherent
mercenary
nuance
34. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
restraint
raze
lament
precedent
35. Abundantly fruitful
novelty
protract
prolific
nonentity
36. Lover of mankind
predilection
legacy
reserve
philanthropist
37. Spread throughout every part
linger
pervasive
oblivion
methodical
38. Willing to receive suggestions
proximity
malign
irrational
receptive
39. Nearness
obsequious
nullify
proximity
nonchalance
40. Praise
obsessive
nurture
proliferation
laud
41. Firmly established by nature or habit
inherent
ratify
optional
peripheral
42. Discerning
nostalgia
ramble
profane
insightful
43. Insincere in language
pivotal
rhetorical
optional
rudimentary
44. Dreamily thoughtful
propitious
profane
pensive
resolve
45. Hidden danger
retiring
precipitate
reprehensible
pitfall
46. Cancel
medley
obscure
insurgent
rescind
47. Change
reverent
innovation
intrepid
reproach
48. Pucker
introspective
purse
remorse
judicious
49. Talkative
profligate
opulence
recluse
loquacious
50. Dawdle
predator
placate
pugnacity
linger