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SAT Vocab
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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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. List of names
lacerate
conglomeration
grandiose
roster
2. Persistent; stubborn
denote
dichotomy
adamant
equestrian
3. Unjustified boasting
braggadocio
conjecture
bulwark
heresy
4. Open; manifest
agnostic
demise
therapeutic
overt
5. Speed - swiftness of action or motion
paucity
gnash
wrangle
celerity
6. To show anger
novice
scowl
bucolic
blather
7. Horrifying; gruesome
macabre
eschew
impervious
foot
8. Disrespectful; casual; pert; showing an inappropriate disregard for decorum.
temporize
desultory
bluster
flippant
9. Unchecked; wild
rampant
bipartisanship
expunge
apportion
10. Lack of; smallness of number
parsimonious
paucity
jurisprudence
telekinesis
11. Uneasiness about the future; worried
assuage
apprehensive
limpid
condone
12. To threaten
numismatics
foot
bluster
succinct
13. To think hard; to ponder (n. rumination)
ransack
philology
ruminate
exacerbating
14. Inconsistent; inharmonious
fortitude
stultify
incongruous
posit
15. Producing a desired effect
amicable
havoc
inconsequential
efficacious
16. Strong inclination
interment
rectitude
penchant
paucity
17. Melancholy
missile
spurious
penury
splenetic
18. Supple; bending easily
efflorescent
lissome
beatitude
persnickety
19. To claim
saturnine
retroactive
ignominious
purport
20. Concise
melodious
succinct
galvanize
askance
21. Female-like
watershed
euphony
effeminate
ameliorate
22. Basic; fundamental
apposite
rudimentary
virtuoso
chimerical
23. To increase
avarice
augment
bevy
subterfuge
24. To visualize or imagine
eschew
envisage
redolent
indigent
25. To render foolish
apathy
incompatible
badger
stultify
26. Thin; gaunt
haggard
moot
insipid
nomadic
27. Someone aided by another influential person
protege
condolence
invidious
eminent
28. A way of speaking
parlance
bungler
onus
expendable
29. The act of halting or squelching
kibosh
redoubtable
salacious
exculpate
30. To illegally join forces in a secret plot or strategy
phlegmatic
megalomania
ardent
collude
31. Hard to understand; intended for only a chosen few
quay
askance
esoteric
argot
32. Worn out - as by old age; past its prime
decrepit
plaudit
bland
denote
33. Novice; young assistant
acolyte
anecdote
delete
tantamount
34. Very small
gossamer
infinitesimal
auspicious
jostle
35. Favorable
probity
surrealistic
propitious
biogenesis
36. To reproduce (an event or action)
contrive
inherent
replicate
desideratum
37. To draw out; to reason out
supple
extirpate
educe
mordant
38. Person who seeks to influence political events
lobbyist
bemused
perambulate
brazenness
39. Lacking restraint
cymbal
paraphernalia
headstrong
coronation
40. Cajole; entice
deplete
clarion
pallid
wheedle
41. Best; favored
postulate
bludgeon
optimal
technocracy
42. Compliant and servile to superiors
argot
gradation
obsequious
avid
43. The outer covering of sheep
impecunious
heretic
wool
stoic
44. Wander in a playful manner
extinct
heresy
gambol
analogy
45. Hard work - especially work causing physical pain
caper
deplore
sartorial
travail
46. Proud and offensive self-esteem
arrogance
despondency
euphemism
matriarchal
47. Completely different
ersatz
masochist
disparate
ratiocinate
48. Rumor designed to deceive the public
morbid
disquiet
hoax
superlative
49. Able to do many things
inconsequential
versatile
renovation
tenuous
50. Drinkable
potable
emissary
criterion
innocuous