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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. Essential; very necessary
impious
imperative
credulous
grandiose
2. To satisfy fully
satiate
dispossess
amble
gestation
3. A difficult situation
despondency
disdain
quagmire
abuts
4. To kill as if as a sacrifice - especially by fire
immolate
gormandize
displace
refulgent
5. In a state of mourning
bereaved
persnickety
superficial
illicit
6. Food
linguist
meticulous
victuals
protuberant
7. Unsophisticated; simple; lacking wisdom
equivocal
expunge
plebeian
naive
8. A witty - offhand remark
quip
incite
chalice
philanthropy
9. Structural balance
symmetry
denunciation
haughty
dilate
10. To flirt
abrade
furlough
ogle
rapport
11. Hindsight
retrospect
brazenness
garner
tenet
12. Lacking resources or means of subsistence;
titular
ardent
destitute
resilience
13. A convert
proselyte
frivolous
equivocal
demarcate
14. Debatable
redress
resplendent
moot
chicanery
15. Unable to speak clearly
gallantry
opulent
invective
inarticulate
16. Sharp in analysis; keen; penetrating
satiate
amalgamate
incisive
illicit
17. To make fake money
amoral
counterfeit
aggregate
infernal
18. To involve - entangle - or implicate
fidelity
esteemed
enmesh
voluble
19. Instrument used to measure distance
amity
hallmark
ingenious
odometer
20. Calm
placid
laconic
reaffirm
nexus
21. To vary
modulate
auspicious
fracas
lobbyist
22. Just; fair
equitable
martial
inception
effrontery
23. Teach for improvement; enlighten
invidious
conjecture
deescalate
edify
24. Eventual consequence
ramification
apt
penultimate
jeopardize
25. Nearsighted
wrangle
incubus
myopic
incredible
26. Random spontaneous behavior
catholic
tryst
ossified
caprice
27. To absorb; to permeate
mirage
imbue
modulate
proxy
28. Shaped like a globe; spherical
globular
kinetic
parsimonious
ecclesiastical
29. Dangerously uncertain; insecure; lacking stability
reprehensible
feasible
precarious
anesthetic
30. Lukewarm
tepid
recondite
albatross
brandish
31. Difficult to understand - grasp - or perceive
superlative
vigilant
decorum
elusive
32. To curse or use abusive language
revile
culpable
obfuscate
sacrilegious
33. A facial expression - usually of disgust
replete
amend
grimace
jaunty
34. An outcast
pariah
integral
circumspect
virulent
35. A blessing
interlude
discombobulate
enunciate
benediction
36. Having conflicting feelings about something
ambivalent
flamboyant
cognition
tepid
37. Destruction by fire
penultimate
infidel
replicate
holocaust
38. Unaccustomed
opus
unwonted
brine
feckless
39. Assurance; self-confidence
inconceivable
puerile
aplomb
conflagration
40. Traveling
recompense
acrid
teetotaler
itinerant
41. Fill to excess
vituperative
surfeit
discourse
travail
42. Bold
blandishment
temerarious
truncheon
fissure
43. A group of companies trying to control a market ('oil cartel')
cartel
odometer
demagogue
proxy
44. Without stopping
unremitting
somnolent
perfidy
lucrative
45. Person whose work is collecting public opinion polls
occult
urban
venerable
pollster
46. To go forward
discount
kaleidoscopic
communal
wend
47. Flawless
trite
perspicuity
toothsome
impeccable
48. Pitiless; unyielding
inexorable
bromide
recondite
aridity
49. A powerful stream
florid
rasping
litigious
torrent
50. A short - personal story
tactile
proscribe
ratiocinate
anecdote