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SAT Reasoning Vocab
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logic-and-reasoning
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. (adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty - careless
dispersive
reverence
disingenuous
remiss
2. Troubled; distressed
self-effacing
verbose
wistful
dismayed
3. Instinctive
succinct
churlish
fabricated
visceral
4. Calm; sluggish; unemotional
omnipotent
militant
corrosive
phlegmatic
5. (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) an activist
unmarred
militant
churlish
implacable
6. Thin - slender - not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance or significance; lacking a sound basis - poorly supported
enigma
unsubstantiated
tenuous
churlish
7. Trickery; deception
dispersive
intuitive
chicanery
churlish
8. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
intransigence
languid
fabricated
lugubrious
9. Creating conflict
reverence
mercurial
divisive
incorrigible
10. Challenged; called into question
impugned
dispassionate
dogmatic
tenable
11. All-powerful
edifying
omnipotent
rhetoric
dogmatic
12. Open to more than one interpretation
ostentatious
candid
ambiguous
disposition
13. An unsuitable or misleading name
lugubrious
misnomer
stymied
wrongheaded
14. (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
lugubrious
cantankerous
ineffable
bombastic
15. Foolish or senseless behavior (noun)
convoluted
folly
mollified
liberality
16. Slow - sluggish - listless - weak
languid
ineffable
convoluted
bucolic
17. (adj.) appearing true - reasonable - or fair
arduous
mercurial
doctrinaire
plausible
18. Perfectly clear; leaving no room for doubt or misunderstanding
bombastic
self-effacing
languid
unequivocal
19. Profound respect
apologetic
emphatic
edifying
reverence
20. Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
churlish
loquacious
hallowed
dismayed
21. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong
irascible
incorrigible
wrongheaded
flotsam
22. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
hallowed
sundry
eclectic
decimation
23. Respectable due to age
lassitude
apologetic
venerable
incorrigible
24. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner
rhetoric
liberality
infighting
churlish
25. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
bland
invidious
mundane
raiment
26. Clothing - garments
chicanery
remiss
raiment
incorrigible
27. Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
sustenance
callous
candid
liberality
28. Encouraged
fostered
capricious
ambiguous
dissent
29. Tending to spread; spread over
reticent
dispersive
obtrusive
wrongheaded
30. Greatly respected; holy; sacred
candid
hallowed
prognosis
verbose
31. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree
ossified
lassitude
lugubrious
ambivalent
32. Various; miscellaneous - various; miscellaneous
tenable
sanguine
ossified
sundry
33. Lasting a very short time
irascible
ephemeral
folly
disingenuous
34. Not supported or proven by evidence
unsubstantiated
venerable
remonstrance
visceral
35. Intended for or understood by only a small group
phlegmatic
esoteric
loquacious
flotsam
36. Intended to teach or instruct
cryptic
disposition
ambivalent
didactic
37. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable
tenable
dispersive
militant
bland
38. Superiority to all others
preeminence
obtrusive
raiment
bucolic
39. Having a secret or hidden meaning
verbose
cryptic
fostered
edifying
40. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
decorous
fostered
raiment
erudition
41. Sorry; showing regret
omnipotent
apologetic
ephemeral
stringent
42. Forcibly expressive
emphatic
didactic
wrongheaded
autonomous
43. Stubbornly insistent on theory without regard for practicality or suitability
obtrusive
dispassionate
doctrinaire
impugned
44. Quick - shrewd - and unpredictable
wrongheaded
reconnaissance
mercurial
fundamentalism
45. Characterized by arrogant assertion of unproved or unprovable principles
visceral
dogmatic
flotsam
militant
46. Weariness of body or mind - lack of energy
capricious
candid
lassitude
obtrusive
47. Rash - impulsive
ambivalent
impetuous
unsubstantiated
pristine
48. Incapable of being expressed
dismayed
militant
ineffable
succinct
49. Protest; objection
deft
laconic
remonstrance
clandestine
50. Strict - severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
stringent
edifying
impetuous
enigma