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SAT Reasoning Common Words
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sat
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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. Easily influenced because of a lack of critical ability; suggestible
lament
vicarious
terse
impressionable
2. To be a typical example of; to epitomize
integrity
insolent
exemplify
remorse
3. Appropriate or suitable in the circumstances
subordinate
bounty
apt
symbolism
4. The ability to understand something immediately - without the need for conscious reasoning; instinct
rudimentary
intuition
charismatic
induce
5. A person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honorable or unselfish reasons
progenitor
consequence
cynic
altruistic
6. Related to the sense of hearing
malice
auditory
worldly
connoisseur
7. Capable of making mistakes or being erroneous
fallible
anecdotal
ascetic
frank
8. Mental calmness - composure - and evenness of temper - especially in a difficult situation; composure
supercilious
receptacle
debunk
equanimity
9. Very old or old-fashioned; obsolete
revere
personify
archaic
credulity
10. A substance or thing that increases activity - interest - or enthusiasm
flaunt
inconsequential
stimulant
premeditate
11. Inspiring fear or respect through being impressively large - powerful - intense - or capable
formidable
depreciate
implication
awe
12. Having a strong dislike of or opposition to something
simile
peruse
averse
scrutiny
13. Arrogantly superior and disdainful; conceited
empathy
haughty
critical
subtle
14. Unexpected; unanticipated
principal
unforeseen
decorous
satirize
15. Of little value or importance
jaded
economy
deferential
trivial
16. Having no particular interest or sympathy; unconcerned
grievance
indifferent
meticulous
chicanery
17. Behaving as though one thinks one is superior to others; arrogant
autonomous
intimacy
reconstitute
supercilious
18. Having developed certain abilities at an earlier age than usual; gifted
reminiscent
precocious
chicanery
concede
19. A subject or matter that strongly interests or engrosses someone; an obsession
compliment
facetious
preoccupation
economic
20. Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior
deprecate
orthodox
moral
anomaly
21. The ability to predict what will happen or be needed in the future; anticipation
foresight
machination
levity
obsolete
22. Not pleasant to taste; difficult to tolerate or accept
parody
respective
awed
unpalatable
23. Understood or implied without being stated
unprecedented
tacit
hypothetical
neglect
24. Inflexibility
perfidy
redundant
rigidity
preoccupied
25. Widespread respect and admiration felt for someone or something; fame
prestige
phlegmatic
eclectic
rationalize
26. To publicly declare to be wrong or evil
intemperate
denounce
viscous
mercurial
27. To make (someone) weak and infirm; to impair
antagonism
causal
superior
debilitate
28. Self-confidence or assurance - especially when in a demanding situation; poise
aplomb
invaluable
opportunist
baffle
29. Persistence; tenacity
perseverance
virtuosity
precursor
commendable
30. Showing a lack of experience - wisdom - or judgment; innocent
squander
naïve
integrity
incredulous
31. Inappropriate; unsuitable
inapt
inclined
litigious
clandestine
32. Feeling opposition or hostility toward something
supercilious
abstract
antagonistic
inconsequential
33. To be aware of beforehand; to predict
enthrall
unwarranted
chronicle
foresee
34. Expressing feelings of gratitude or pleasure in an unrestrained or heartfelt manner; gushing
rhetoric
effusive
evasive
irreproachable
35. Continuing without pause or interruption
vex
incessant
ideal
recollect
36. Regrettable
lamentable
adhere
perplexity
bombast
37. Not justified or authorized; unnecessary
empiric
circumvent
personify
unwarranted
38. Impossible to satisfy; unquenchable
rhetoric
ossify
insatiable
grievous
39. Important or significant
consequential
discern
inherent
characterize
40. A surprising and previously unknown fact - especially one that is made known in a dramatic way
evoke
straightforward
revelation
peeve
41. To cause (someone) to feel excited - invigorated - or angry
condemn
philanthropist
rouse
longevity
42. Uncalled for; lacking good reason
gratuitous
preoccupied
felicitous
laud
43. Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something; equivocal
enterprise
tyranny
humane
ambivalent
44. Charming and attractive
engaging
opportunist
pragmatist
articulate
45. To overwhelm (someone) with things to be dealt with; to besiege
inundate
melancholy
paraphrase
confidant
46. Having a good reputation; respected
reputable
subdued
pursuit
exploit
47. To arouse the curiosity or interest of; to fascinate
tact
intrigue
discreet
unsentimental
48. Having refined taste or good judgment; discerning
discriminating
chronicle
folly
recollection
49. A scarcity or lack of something; a paucity
prospective
inscrutable
dearth
moral
50. A system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity
methodology
edify
austere
critical