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SAT Vocab
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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. No longer existing
colloquial
perennial
diagnosis
extinct
2. Unwholesome
connotation
morbid
exonerate
abide
3. Stingy
montage
uncouth
befuddle
parsimonious
4. Deliberately vague; open to two or more interpretations
asylum
tentative
rebuttal
equivocal
5. Thin covering over wood; covering on furniture
commandeer
lachrymose
millennium
veneer
6. Equipment
clamorous
nepotism
rebuttal
paraphernalia
7. Slang
cant
diligent
proclivity
vilify
8. Selfish
laudatory
fulsome
egocentric
impecunious
9. An absurd rumor circulated to deceive the public
rescind
delectable
canard
boisterous
10. To chat or talk informally
congregation
confabulate
indigent
meticulous
11. Someone with extreme nationalism
banish
scurrilous
jingoist
upstage
12. Common; relating to the common people
carp
embark
plebeian
opine
13. Correct spelling
placid
orthography
utopia
incongruous
14. To absorb; to permeate
blandishment
imbue
nexus
persnickety
15. Of favorable prospect; promising
laissez faire
auspicious
compounded
pugnacious
16. Pale
wan
regimen
dissuade
imponderable
17. Secret - stealthy
chime
surreptitious
equestrian
translucent
18. Okay to lose
conjure
expendable
saccharine
amenable
19. Generous gift
urban
ingrate
nepotism
largess
20. Incomprehensible; difficult to decipher
indignant
cardinal
fetish
inscrutable
21. Discern; discover
decry
portend
salivate
prevaricate
22. To cause persuasion
induce
compromise
nomenclature
illicit
23. A great cook
capitulate
entice
gourmet
splenetic
24. Dark; gloomy; not clear
dulcet
diligent
murky
perjure
25. Declare strongly
avouch
ostracize
extenuate
pyrrhic
26. Having to do with an uncle
gloat
rusticate
avuncular
mortify
27. A vain man who cares too much about his appearance
confluence
emeritus
fop
adventitious
28. Extra - more than enough - redundant; unnecessary
despotism
conflated
superfluous
deify
29. Chaotic
perambulate
torrential
scintillate
tumultuous
30. Sympathy
alleviate
effulgent
condolence
occlude
31. False - malicious accusation
conflated
calumny
morsel
perquisites
32. Society run by women
feral
irascible
matriarchal
pertinacity
33. Refined; elegant; having social superiority (Queen Elizabeth)
scintilla
virago
genteel
celerity
34. Confusion
chaos
serendipity
halcyon
gnash
35. Excess pride
tertiary
subservient
trite
hubris
36. Accuse; attack as false or questionable; challenge in argument
transpose
deign
oblique
impugn
37. A witty - offhand remark
expeditious
dialectic
abandon
quip
38. Imprisonment; compulsion
inexplicable
duress
bigoted
eradicate
39. Prophetic of evil
cite
portentous
ablution
pollster
40. A list of people who have recently died
vituperation
confederation
necrology
incongruous
41. Skip
benediction
caper
preclude
gossamer
42. Elasticity; property of a material that enables it to resume
adumbrate
disavow
anecdote
resilience
43. Worn out - as by old age; past its prime
concur
decrepit
paralysis
akin
44. To instill (learning) by means of repetition or instruction
wool
inculcate
bask
demur
45. Workable
supercilious
crass
feasible
canonical
46. A ridiculous failure
fiasco
omnivorous
tempest
apocryphal
47. One after another
infinitesimal
cartel
inert
tandem
48. A complete group of documents
feasible
dossier
apropos
prosaic
49. To reproduce (an event or action)
miserly
parochial
replicate
deduce
50. One who says that man cannot understand the nature of men
agnostic
nuptial
treatise
ineluctable