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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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1. Creature that seizes and devours another animal
inexorable
lavish
predator
mutability
2. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
opaque
preposterous
list
precedent
3. Example
pragmatic
paradigm
relegate
momentous
4. Make impossible
obdurate
passive
novelty
preclude
5. Demanding
rigorous
lethargic
nullify
loquacious
6. Arousing anger or interest; annoying
paradigm
provocative
prodigy
philanthropist
7. Refusal of any compromise
ingenious
intransigence
magnanimous
nullify
8. Shade of difference in meaning or color
restraint
petty
jargon
nuance
9. Stubborn
opaque
novelty
intimidate
obdurate
10. Harsh and shrill
reprimand
pomposity
raucous
purse
11. Inactive
inert
relevant
redundant
jocular
12. Not developed
protract
obstinate
rudimentary
nostalgia
13. Very generous
procrastinate
magnanimous
pensive
munificent
14. Quality of being deeply moving
reserve
pithy
novelty
poignancy
15. Lack in spirit or energy
inopportune
listlessness
insatiable
mutability
16. Hermit
recluse
quell
minute
integrity
17. Vague; elusive; not material
merger
provocative
intangible
prophetic
18. Person of no importance; nonexistence
relegate
nonentity
jocular
profligate
19. Something new
meek
novelty
pervasive
reproach
20. Generally accepted
resplendent
meander
prevalent
profound
21. Religious
reprove
pious
resplendent
mercenary
22. Flood
prosaic
inundate
injurious
precocious
23. Brilliant
prattle
resplendent
irascible
ingenious
24. Wasteful with money
prodigal
parry
lassitude
inimical
25. Very high
phenomena
martinet
predecessor
lofty
26. Introduction
malevolent
prologue
intimidate
reverent
27. Start a fire
lethargic
kindle
injurious
intrinsic
28. Favorable
reprove
resigned
propitious
rescind
29. Unrelated
obsessive
recalcitrant
irrelevant
ornate
30. Discerning
provocative
negate
nonentity
insightful
31. Assign
relegate
pivotal
parochial
profound
32. Meddlesome
predecessor
officious
inherent
martinet
33. Brief
rectify
laconic
nuance
querulous
34. Soothe
meek
objective
mollify
mutability
35. Frighten
laconic
provisional
mercenary
intimidate
36. Untimely
ornate
inopportune
nefarious
partisan
37. Respectful
obliterate
poignancy
repel
reverent
38. Babble
recount
prattle
malevolent
plagiarize
39. Crucial
pivotal
lassitude
instigate
misanthrope
40. Person of influence
repudiate
morose
magnate
justification
41. Inattentive
irrational
intricate
lofty
oblivious
42. Savor; enjoy
proximity
mercurial
meander
relish
43. Inadequate
meager
sagacious
recluse
predilection
44. One sided
reserve
nuance
procrastinate
partisan
45. On and off
morbid
intractable
recluse
intermittent
46. Dark; vague; unclear
magnate
pensive
obscure
merger
47. Firmly established by nature or habit
lavish
prudent
inherent
jocular
48. Essential
intrinsic
platitude
propitious
reserve
49. Blameless
renounce
inherent
irreproachable
mock
50. Wishing evil
infamous
malevolent
misnomer
meander