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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. Strict - severe; rigorously or urgently binding or compelling; sharp or bitter to the taste
unsubstantiated
omnipotent
folly
stringent
2. Conflict within a group
infighting
mollified
jingoism
corrosive
3. Foolish or senseless behavior (noun)
incorrigible
prognosis
folly
curative
4. Incapable of being expressed
bucolic
fostered
raiment
ineffable
5. Extensive destruction
edifying
succinct
wistful
decimation
6. Lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work with or deal with; rude
wrongheaded
eclectic
invidious
churlish
7. Lasting a very short time
jingoism
ephemeral
cantankerous
preeminence
8. Defensible - justifiable - maintainable
fostered
capricious
tenable
didactic
9. Erroneous - unintelligent - wrong
wrongheaded
fundamentalism
succinct
laconic
10. Incorrect - containing mistakes
intuitive
apologetic
erroneous
doctrinaire
11. Existing as an independent entity
succinct
laconic
autonomous
dismayed
12. Undamaged; uninjured
disingenuous
obtrusive
unmarred
liberality
13. Secret - concealed; underhanded
visceral
hallowed
verbose
clandestine
14. Causing disturbance or excitement
authoritative
retrenchment
provocative
jingoism
15. Floating debris (from a ship)
ephemeral
wistful
flotsam
callous
16. The trait of being generous in behavior and temperament
prognosis
bureaucratization
liberality
decorous
17. Mournful - dismal - or gloomy - especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree
lugubrious
impetuous
bland
wistful
18. Insincere
jingoism
loquacious
decorous
disingenuous
19. Having a secret or hidden meaning
ambiguous
fundamentalism
authoritative
cryptic
20. Fresh and clean; uncorrupted
pristine
succinct
ambivalent
militant
21. Rash - impulsive
impetuous
unsubstantiated
lugubrious
apologetic
22. Able to heal or cure
curative
decorous
stymied
enigma
23. The art of presenting ideas in a clear - effective - and persuasive manner
dissent
rhetoric
fostered
enigma
24. Not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding
pristine
antiquated
sustenance
implacable
25. Made; concocted in order to deceive
remonstrance
fabricated
remiss
raiment
26. Showy; pompous; claiming unjustified distinction
ineffable
decimation
pretentious
dispassionate
27. Slow - sluggish - listless - weak
fostered
unequivocal
remonstrance
languid
28. Instructing and improving spiritually or morally
reticent
eclectic
edifying
languid
29. Confidently optimistic and cheerful
dismayed
ephemeral
sanguine
implacable
30. Encouraged
preeminence
didactic
irascible
fostered
31. (adj.) neglectful in performance of one's duty - careless
chicanery
plausible
remiss
tenuous
32. Respectable due to age
candid
ephemeral
militant
venerable
33. Prevent progress
stymied
intuitive
emphatic
militant
34. Protest; objection
erudition
phlegmatic
remonstrance
self-effacing
35. (adj.) appearing true - reasonable - or fair
cryptic
corrosive
pristine
plausible
36. Obsolete - out of fashion - no longer usable
pretentious
prognosis
antiquated
visceral
37. Intended to deceive
curative
bland
spurious
hallowed
38. Intricate; complex
enigma
convoluted
whimsical
irascible
39. Having authority or ascendancy or influence
ossified
verbose
dogmatic
authoritative
40. A complicated organized system; rules and regulations
obscure
misnomer
succinct
bureaucratization
41. Not supported or proven by evidence
unsubstantiated
fostered
ostentatious
emphatic
42. Brief - concise
succinct
unequivocal
invidious
mundane
43. Creating conflict
retrenchment
fabricated
raiment
divisive
44. Concise - using few words
dismayed
phlegmatic
cantankerous
laconic
45. Openly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness
obtrusive
misnomer
dogmatic
candid
46. Disagreement
reticent
esoteric
dissent
bland
47. A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
autonomous
prognosis
stymied
verbose
48. Not clearly understood or expressed
obscure
phlegmatic
antiquated
fostered
49. Characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
decorous
infighting
candid
visceral
50. Instinctive
enigma
visceral
phlegmatic
decorous