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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. Summary
nabob
auspicious
compendium
longevity
2. A crack in the earth
fissure
oblique
deduce
persnickety
3. Make holy
herbicide
hallow
hiatus
fiat
4. Sound made by a bell
writhe
fetish
chime
maladaptive
5. Highly important; of great significance or consequence
conjure
momentous
banal
sensationalism
6. Flawless
indemnify
disquiet
impeccable
imposing
7. Wear away
unremitting
discount
erode
sever
8. Nonsensically complicated procedure
cleavage
similitude
interment
rigmarole
9. Disagreement; lack of harmony
lethargic
discord
globular
versatile
10. Future generations
disparage
posterity
mollify
insolent
11. Revengeful
lobbyist
vindictive
immutable
levity
12. Something that lessens irritation; a softener
braggart
ribald
construe
emollient
13. To remove offensive portions in a book
feckless
piquant
bowdlerize
vagary
14. Incompetent (n. ineptitude)
appellation
inept
gape
asylum
15. Suave; sophisticated; charming
medley
debonair
mellifluous
inert
16. Unbeliever
dulcet
suave
peremptory
infidel
17. To proclaim or announce
levity
superlative
annunciate
equivocal
18. To claim
purport
asinine
mirage
paradox
19. Unceasingly harsh
relentless
envisage
obtuse
avian
20. Ambiguous and unclear language
adept
dexterity
equivocation
wool
21. To sink
facade
accost
levity
founder
22. To make unnecessary
commodious
malleable
immaterial
obviate
23. To steal
filch
prototype
facsimile
therapeutic
24. To avoid committing oneself
reclusive
temporize
botanical
opprobrium
25. To cause to become subservient; to expose to
subjugate
incongruous
grisly
harbinger
26. A person who speaks a number of languages
lacteal
consternation
polyglot
liaison
27. Getting smaller
excommunicate
dwindling
invective
disport
28. To judge; to hear and decide a case in court
torpid
adjudicate
reciprocate
wane
29. Challenging and difficult
ascertain
adept
arduous
melodious
30. To wander in a aimless manner
meander
tandem
talisman
indelible
31. Title or name
transgress
stymie
appellation
redolent
32. A small bit of food
revamp
obfuscate
altruistic
morsel
33. Without moral standards
bilk
prognosis
complicity
amoral
34. To give compensation (for suffering or injury - for instance)
convergence
recompense
cynosure
chimerical
35. Distrustfully
genteel
somnolent
deign
askance
36. Not belonging to a religious order
secular
asperity
scapegoat
oscillate
37. Theft
paradigm
duress
prolix
larceny
38. Controlled - repressed - restricted
felicity
perennial
amble
restrained
39. Cannot be touched ('goodwill'); vague
intangible
anarchy
encumbrance
purge
40. The response to an argument
rebuttal
ludicrous
incumbent
distrait
41. A cliff
reprieve
precipice
circuitous
synthesis
42. To beg
savanna
abuts
beseech
philistine
43. To sift through
winnow
ascribe
expiate
elicit
44. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature
ardent
chicanery
inarticulate
callow
45. Speech in which an actor talks only to himself
soliloquy
avouch
impassive
askance
46. To blend into a coherent single unit
amalgamate
renounce
fallacy
papal
47. Fused together; not distinct
dearth
banter
conflated
treatise
48. Very harmful
coronation
salvo
sartorial
malignant
49. The ringing of bells
boisterous
tintinnabulation
indefatigable
obtuse
50. To drink
choreography
maleficent
imbibe
banal