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SAT Reasoning Common Words
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logic-and-reasoning
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. To express disapproval of; to criticize
solemnize
forebear
deprecate
negligent
2. To dispute the truth - validity - or honesty of (a statement or motive); to call into question
consequential
usurp
impugn
advocate
3. A firmly held belief or opinion
resignation
conviction
ambiguous
stratagem
4. Not identified by name; of unknown name
anonymous
tact
implicit
dispel
5. To return to a former or less developed state; to go backward
dispassionate
regress
unmitigated
insatiable
6. Closeness in space - time - or relationship; nearness
elude
proximity
worldly
prudent
7. Lacking inspiration or excitement; dull
mandate
mercurial
vacuous
pedestrian
8. To stop (someone) from being angry or discontented; to placate
credibility
alacrity
conciliate
homogenization
9. To make (a problem - bad situation - or negative feeling) worse
quarrelsome
contend
cajole
exacerbate
10. To supersede and replace; to displace by force
supplant
compel
dialect
aesthetic
11. Briefness; conciseness
brevity
precedent
infallible
perpetuate
12. Having refined taste or good judgment; discerning
charisma
trenchant
discriminating
intractable
13. To turn into bone or bony tissue; to become rigid or inflexible
ossify
incessant
credible
discernment
14. Not interested or involved in politics
benevolent
apolitical
illusionist
repertoire
15. The study of humans - human societies - and human cultural development
meticulous
anthropology
aplomb
belligerent
16. To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully; to declare
rationalism
moral
corroborate
assert
17. To be of the same opinion; to agree
altruism
avert
adhere
concur
18. Fame; prominence
renown
render
incessant
exploit
19. A concentrated outpouring; a deluge
elusive
tenacity
barrage
fiscal
20. To take the place of (a person or thing previously in use); to supplant
venerate
facetious
supersede
prospectus
21. Talkative; garrulous
critical
loquacious
dilatory
irreverent
22. A scheme
indifferent
flippant
machination
renowned
23. Related to the philosophy of determinism
metaphor
deterministic
precedence
compel
24. Definite and clear; vehement
assert
substantial
emphatic
advocate
25. To praise enthusiastically; to acclaim
extol
revelation
reclusive
endeavor
26. To deride and criticize using satire
systemic
satirize
electorate
precedent
27. Traveling from place to place; peripatetic
to dispense with
disparity
itinerant
conducive
28. The use of trickery to achieve a political - financial - or legal purpose; deception
chicanery
implacable
invulnerable
venerate
29. Not asked for; uninvited
provincialism
irrational
unsolicited
deter
30. To depict (someone or something) in a work of art or literature; to represent
eulogy
resilient
scrutinize
portray
31. Consisting of parts all of the same kind; uniform
idealize
homogeneous
politicize
indeterminate
32. A person inclined to question or doubt an accepted opinion
hypothesis
contemptuous
skeptic
fabrication
33. Eager or quick to argue - quarrel - or fight; combative
renown
impose
vivid
pugnacious
34. Important; significant
premeditate
indispensable
momentous
lamentable
35. To strip (something) of its covering - possessions - or assets; to make bare
denude
respective
amalgamate
profound
36. The state of being private and away from other people; solitude
disinclined
tenacity
hierarchy
seclusion
37. Done or reached decisively and with authority
punctilious
adroit
pursuit
definitive
38. A subject or matter that strongly interests or engrosses someone; an obsession
clandestine
deliberate
preoccupation
contempt
39. To make legitimate
legitimize
indifferent
ingenuous
disparity
40. A basic law; a fundamental truth
mercurial
rigorous
principle
articulate
41. Arousing pity - especially through vulnerability or sadness; pitiful
reserved
credential
definitive
pathetic
42. Out of normal character; unusual
uncharacteristic
stimulus
aplomb
portray
43. A person highly skilled in music or another artistic pursuit
inducement
straightforward
virtuoso
satirize
44. The feeling - often pleasant - of tiredness or inertia; lethargy
languor
ambivalent
subtlety
stimulate
45. Imperceptible; undetectable
ambiguous
indiscernible
appeal
enterprise
46. To cause (someone) to be no longer close or affectionate; to alienate
estrange
appointed
rigidity
icon
47. Clever - original - and inventive
ingenious
abstruse
eclectic
defuse
48. To show (someone) to be involved in a crime
unsolicited
implicate
vex
usurp
49. Amazed; astonished
populist
satirize
awed
regal
50. Heated disagreement
reiterate
consequence
complimentary
contention