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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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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Superiority to all others
curative
dispersive
preeminence
obtrusive
2. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner
venerable
rhetoric
disingenuous
bombastic
3. Profound respect
liberality
ossified
reverence
visceral
4. Showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction
effusive
remonstrance
doctrinaire
pretentious
5. Existing as an independent entity
autonomous
eclectic
antiquated
dispersive
6. Creating conflict
divisive
obtrusive
sundry
erroneous
7. Trickery; deception
tenable
reconnaissance
erroneous
chicanery
8. Undamaged; uninjured
mercurial
capricious
unmarred
reticent
9. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong
unsubstantiated
ineffable
wrongheaded
capricious
10. Intended to attract notice and impress others
obscure
cryptic
doctrinaire
ostentatious
11. Wordy - very talkative
reticent
tenuous
flotsam
verbose
12. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
hallowed
reticent
jingoism
decorous
13. Brief - concise
succinct
callous
ostentatious
dispersive
14. Very careful; diligent; requiring great care; meticulous
reconnaissance
impugned
omnipotent
painstaking
15. Insincere
preeminence
disingenuous
languid
enigma
16. Clothing - garments
remiss
raiment
ephemeral
fundamentalism
17. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
cryptic
corrosive
tenuous
intransigence
18. Intended to deceive
spurious
wrongheaded
stymied
lassitude
19. Quick and skillful in movement
deft
emphatic
convoluted
folly
20. Impulsive and unpredictable
capricious
retrenchment
ossified
autonomous
21. Set in a rigidly conventional pattern of behavior - habits - or beliefs
wrongheaded
erroneous
ossified
unequivocal
22. (adj.) subject to odd ideas - notions - or fancies; playful; unpredictable
folly
ostentatious
erroneous
whimsical
23. Simultaneously feeling opposing feelings; uncertain
mundane
ambivalent
apologetic
visceral
24. Greatly respected; holy; sacred
sustenance
hallowed
ephemeral
churlish
25. Instinctive
ossified
apologetic
erroneous
visceral
26. Prevent progress
provocative
intransigence
stymied
preeminence
27. Reluctant to draw attention to yourself
ossified
reticent
arduous
ambiguous
28. Tending to spread; spread over
liberality
dispersive
cryptic
prognosis
29. Retiring - humble - modest
self-effacing
decimation
esoteric
obtrusive
30. Strict - severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
lassitude
stringent
visceral
fabricated
31. Secret - concealed; underhanded
verbose
curative
mundane
clandestine
32. Confidently optimistic and cheerful
sundry
verbose
sanguine
callous
33. (adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas
tenuous
stringent
bombastic
preeminence
34. A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
decimation
callous
prognosis
militant
35. A complicated organized system; rules and regulations
antiquated
remonstrance
stringent
bureaucratization
36. your usual mood
irascible
raiment
reverence
disposition
37. Open to more than one interpretation
laconic
authoritative
ambiguous
effusive
38. Disagreement
authoritative
wistful
remiss
dissent
39. Impartial; calm - free from emotion
lugubrious
provocative
mollified
dispassionate
40. Causing disturbance or excitement
provocative
reconnaissance
mollified
prognosis
41. Containing or implying a slight or showing prejudice
eclectic
arduous
chicanery
invidious
42. (adj) given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause; (n) an activist
unsubstantiated
clandestine
militant
infighting
43. Pushing - demanding attention - showy
liberality
stymied
callous
obtrusive
44. Foolish or senseless behavior (noun)
ambiguous
folly
erudition
tenuous
45. Reducing staff or forces; conserving resources
retrenchment
dispersive
unmarred
spurious
46. Having authority or ascendancy or influence
fostered
bland
unsubstantiated
authoritative
47. Instructing and improving spiritually or morally
impugned
effusive
fabricated
edifying
48. Intended to teach or instruct
didactic
raiment
mercurial
dispassionate
49. Deep - extensive learning
misnomer
remonstrance
loquacious
erudition
50. (n.) a survey made for military purposes; any kind of preliminary inspection or examination
loquacious
curative
reconnaissance
effusive