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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. Technical terminology
irresolute
parsimony
jargon
plagiarize
2. Disturb greatly
injurious
perturb
martinet
noviceB
3. Dark; vague; unclear
paragon
obscure
meander
nullify
4. Favorable
novelty
propitious
pivotal
melancholy
5. Deep
pious
profound
misanthrope
misnomer
6. Complex
rectify
intricate
pensive
intimidate
7. Disposition to fight
plagiarize
misanthrope
pugnacity
innovation
8. Frighten
justification
rigorous
pragmatic
intimidate
9. Approve formally;verify
pretentious
provincial
listlessness
ratify
10. Weak
irresolute
insinuate
poignancy
plausible
11. Unresisting
prophetic
resigned
obdurate
insipid
12. Maze
jocular
parody
labyrinth
robust
13. Cancel
miserly
rescind
pious
redundant
14. Stubborn
obdurate
opaque
precipitous
profane
15. Stubborn
recalcitrant
intangible
partisan
paradox
16. Abolish
passive
nurture
ominous
nullify
17. Wasteful
repress
passive
profligate
renounce
18. Hidden danger
insightful
irresolute
pitfall
partisan
19. Trivial
pious
petty
perpetuate
insuperable
20. Incomplete; biased
reprehensible
mollify
partial
quiescent
21. Ostentatious
negate
list
pretentious
ingrate
22. Clumsy
pervasive
maladroit
listlessness
ominous
23. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
pessimism
restraint
materialism
reprehensible
24. Indifference; lack of concern
nonchalance
mock
oblivious
intricate
25. Not active
passive
insipid
mercurial
reprehensible
26. Interested in money or gain
profane
mercenary
protract
loathe
27. Showy
ruthless
meander
ostentatious
listlessness
28. Flood
obsessive
precocious
resigned
inundate
29. Irritable
lofty
redundant
irascible
inundate
30. Willing to receive suggestions
receptive
magnanimous
intricate
paradox
31. Outer
profound
sagacious
replete
peripheral
32. Violate
lassitude
obstinate
resolution
profane
33. False testimony while under oath
pernicious
renounce
perjury
objective
34. Dilemma
prestige
quandary
lethargic
nostalgia
35. Detest
noviceB
irrelevant
loathe
marred
36. Person who looks on the good side
optimist
insolvent
insipid
mercurial
37. Spread throughout every part
nonchalance
qualified
recant
pervasive
38. Beginner
insularity
noviceB
obscure
relegate
39. Inclination
quandary
proclivity
relegate
renounce
40. Inborn
innate
prodigious
provisional
lament
41. Preference
nuance
predilection
relevant
rancor
42. Silent
muted
oblivion
propriety
officious
43. Lacking in flavor; dull
prosaic
insipid
respite
phenomena
44. Commonplace statement
irrational
intractable
obdurate
platitude
45. Express disapproval
marred
morbid
infinitesimal
reproach
46. Highly gifted child
prodigy
potent
obliterate
officious
47. Praise
nefarious
plausible
laud
listlessness
48. A gift made by a will
precarious
petulant
purse
legacy
49. Deflect
list
prolific
parry
provisional
50. Guilty
remorse
qualified
intrinsic
irascible