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SAT Vocab
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Subjects
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Seasoned; racy; lively; exciting
paramount
cant
palatable
piquant
2. A model that reflects a larger thing
effulgent
testatrix
deign
microcosm
3. Corruption
aver
askance
glib
depravity
4. To harden; to become bonelike
incredible
adulation
ossify
evanescent
5. Angled; indirect
foal
toothsome
misanthrope
oblique
6. Conquerable
odious
vitriolic
effect
vulnerable
7. Not actual
illusory
bungler
scrupulous
humid
8. Fickle; potentially unstable
credence
plaudit
fracas
volatile
9. Authentic; true
capacious
purport
veritable
drab
10. Appropriate to wartime
iridescent
idiosyncrasy
martial
tuft
11. Something difficult to surpass
peerless
disingenuous
staid
burlesque
12. High praise
encomium
precedent
prehensile
staid
13. Loud
stentorian
tuft
effrontery
longevity
14. Theft
larceny
derivation
pique
blight
15. Someone who hates people
misanthrope
refurbish
insular
writhe
16. To depart secretly - especially to avoid criminal charges
impervious
abscond
synthesis
antiquity
17. To erase
nugatory
usury
expunge
rostrum
18. To cancel; to nullify
abrogate
ruthless
schematic
tantalize
19. 1) tact 2) the conduct of relations among nations
pacifistic
reprehensible
effect
diplomacy
20. Waver; undulate
progressive
moribund
oscillate
precarious
21. Fearless - adventurous
intrepid
morass
perfunctory
fatuous
22. To give compensation (for suffering or injury - for instance)
hallmark
perjure
recompense
respondent
23. Sitting
sedentary
synopsis
infrastructure
kudos
24. Secretive
furtive
entreaty
latent
hegemony
25. Flat; tasteless; dull
mitigate
fastidious
insipid
chivalrous
26. Submission to another's will or opinion
virile
evoke
deference
quarantine
27. To alienate; to remove from a position or relationship
quandary
estrange
squalid
reprobate
28. Dirty; to besmear or make foul
sully
schematic
greenhorn
ulterior
29. Division into two contrasting parts
numismatics
refute
dichotomy
vitality
30. Aromatic
distrait
redolent
oblique
variegated
31. Mercy
clemency
expendable
incite
axiomatic
32. To free from blame or responsibility
iconoclast
desultory
incessant
absolve
33. To forbid
wallow
interdict
reverence
encomium
34. Flexible
supple
tepid
inroad
buoyant
35. Extreme excitement
frenzy
credence
antithesis
eminent
36. To call forth; to summon
terrestrial
bromide
evoke
expeditious
37. To bump or push - as in a crowd
beguile
egalitarian
jostle
juxtapose
38. A stronghold
anesthetic
espionage
tempest
citadel
39. To liberate
pugilist
emancipate
enjoin
evoke
40. Binding; required
obligatory
homage
prodigal
mendicant
41. Skip
credulous
facilitate
duplicity
caper
42. Like an enemy; hostile
maniacal
inimical
spurious
gaudy
43. To exchange words
putative
cessation
conditional
bandy
44. To scold
soliloquy
dwindling
chide
reapportionment
45. A leave of absence from duty
muse
fop
substantiate
furlough
46. A person of extensive learning
astute
savant
iniquity
envisage
47. Something a lecturer stands on
dais
dulcet
millennium
profound
48. Opposing conflict
pacifistic
solecism
cabal
motley
49. To comply; to yield
gallantry
acquiesce
laity
espouse
50. An expression of praise
panegyric
imbue
maniacal
grove