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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. Fretful; whining
precarious
medley
renounce
querulous
2. Steal another's ideas and pass them off as one's own
philanthropist
plagiarize
mitigate
justification
3. Narrate
recount
protract
misanthrope
instigate
4. Come between
insularity
intricate
propriety
intervene
5. Touchy
morbid
penchant
petulant
oblivion
6. Wander aimlessly
proximity
ramble
infer
replete
7. Dull and unimaginative
placate
prosaic
meander
inimical
8. Abolish
nullify
pliant
proliferation
monotony
9. Very generous
munificent
meager
infamous
profane
10. Generous
predecessor
resplendent
inherent
magnanimous
11. Postpone
procrastinate
renounce
malign
resolve
12. Firmly established by nature or habit
muted
intractable
reserve
inherent
13. Violate
plausible
nonchalance
profane
lofty
14. Notoriously bad
reverent
rancor
infamous
parochial
15. Self-control
prologue
reserve
pitfall
infraction
16. Something new
reprehensible
novelty
refute
procrastinate
17. Person of influence
perpetuate
magnate
irreverence
rudimentary
18. Preference
inimical
meander
predilection
lurid
19. Related to thinking about something constantly
malevolent
obsessive
infraction
lofty
20. Mixture
preposterous
proclivity
medley
initiate
21. Something preceding in time that may be used as an authority or guide for future action
precedent
recount
initiate
innocuous
22. Willing to receive suggestions
ruthless
receptive
inopportune
porous
23. Looking within oneself
introspective
instigate
reprove
rebuttal
24. Very high
lofty
marred
precipitous
meek
25. Powerful
list
laud
potent
predecessor
26. Introduction
innocuous
nullify
prologue
muted
27. Advanced in development
judicious
laconic
precocious
list
28. Violation
rudimentary
repel
infraction
reserve
29. Stupid
renounce
obtuse
noviceB
irrelevant
30. Begin
meander
initiate
reticent
opportunist
31. Maze
preposterous
insuperable
platitude
labyrinth
32. Systematic
rigorous
resolution
methodical
prudent
33. Excessively careful
meticulous
potent
naivete
sagacious
34. On and off
justification
infinitesimal
pervasive
intermittent
35. One sided
ramble
quiescent
partisan
magnate
36. Shade of difference in meaning or color
ponderous
perpetuate
predecessor
nuance
37. Dilemma
quandary
obdurate
intricate
nefarious
38. Marvelous
parsimony
prodigious
rant
jocular
39. Goal
objective
lethargic
injurious
lavish
40. Hatred
nefarious
malice
perpetuate
rant
41. Sharp in taste or smell
petty
propriety
pungent
repress
42. Generally accepted
mercenary
prevalent
rigorous
retract
43. Ill fame
pugnacity
profane
replete
notoriety
44. Something that appears false but is actually correct
potent
morbid
paradox
pragmatic
45. Sameness leading to boredom
monotony
rescind
poignancy
reticent
46. Relating to the case in hand
relevant
intricate
parsimony
lofty
47. Combination of two business corporations
merger
muted
naivete
profane
48. Hint
petulant
polemical
intangible
insinuate
49. Isolation
placate
malice
integral
insularity
50. Moody
maladroit
plausible
obstinate
morbid