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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. Next-to-last
opulent
misnomer
penultimate
desecrate
2. Sharp; shrewd; severe
haughty
lissome
acute
affluent
3. To disprove or demonstrate to be false; to contradict appearances
belie
lackadaisical
cleavage
fanfare
4. To survive or subsist ('to eke out an existence')
neophyte
jubilation
inhibit
eke
5. Relating to birds
inept
gesticulate
avian
dawdled
6. Projectile weapon
narcissistic
ravenous
contrive
missile
7. To issue authoritative decrees
senile
pontificate
nepotism
liaison
8. Disunite
discern
arbiter
sever
apposite
9. A crowd of people - an assembly
demur
piquant
wheedle
congregation
10. Considerate - skillful in acting to avoid offense to others
simile
tactful
disparate
necromancy
11. Timely
neophyte
vertigo
gorge
opportune
12. Of mixed breed
longevity
hybrid
bellicose
concourse
13. Shy; modest
aggravate
profuse
condign
diffident
14. Hairy; bearded
pilfer
sordid
adulation
hirsute
15. On one's back
poignant
supine
carp
raze
16. Conspiracy
diligent
intrigue
cogitate
paraphrase
17. Worldly; ordinary; everyday
epicure
elucidate
impregnable
mundane
18. Destruction by fire
holocaust
libation
grandeur
inevitable
19. Age
hedonist
illustrious
adulterate
aeon
20. To complain or condemn bitterly or abusively against
sensationalism
rail
ineffable
temporize
21. To seize for military use; confiscate
tyro
insidious
lamentable
commandeer
22. To disregard
discount
fractious
inure
fledgling
23. Spirited; full of life
cognizant
vivacious
perennial
envisage
24. Support; encouragement; patronage
auspices
decorous
autocrat
surmise
25. Hard to manage
bucolic
cumbersome
expostulate
decorum
26. Opposed in nature - not able to live or work together
petulant
incompatible
incisive
bigamy
27. Inequality
inscrutable
connive
pervasive
disparity
28. To settle or bring into agreement
funereal
transmute
reconcile
depose
29. To compel
coerce
rapprochement
homonym
fetish
30. Haggard; ghastly pale
dissolution
cadaverous
temperance
fecund
31. Instinctive - untaught
paraphernalia
conjure
intuitive
aeon
32. A commonplace or useless remark
jettison
priggishness
protege
platitude
33. Rambling from one subject to another
caricature
discursive
brandish
soliloquy
34. Acting on a prior right
aberration
autocrat
limpid
preemptive
35. To stare with open mouth
gape
haughty
avian
convoluted
36. To visualize or imagine
circumlocutory
visage
criterion
envisage
37. Random spontaneous behavior
imperious
caprice
tether
solicitous
38. Public declaration
hedonist
promulgation
adversity
repugnant
39. To walk around - stroll - or saunter
cliche
incompatible
perambulate
procure
40. To result in
remorse
necromancy
culminate
tome
41. Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or adversity with courage.
iniquity
fetter
congregation
fortitude
42. Of or pertaining to bulls
cursory
taurine
transmute
assuage
43. Making a display of learning
pedantic
bombastic
ferocity
fatuous
44. Harshness; severity in temper
facetious
imperative
asperity
grove
45. To give up (rights); to deny
matriarch
abjure
transcend
incite
46. Something worthy of contempt
askance
austere
bizarre
despicable
47. Outlaw; to prohibit
simile
proscribe
mawkish
edification
48. Predicament
munificent
presentment
simulate
plight
49. Sympathy
condolence
tenebrous
aridity
temporize
50. A boxer
gelid
pugilist
anonymous
overhaul