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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. An illness or unwholesome condition
apt
surrealistic
malady
dorsal
2. A collapse
censure
debacle
wary
matriarch
3. To raid
axiomatic
havoc
maraud
aridity
4. Outlaw; to prohibit
misogyny
burlesque
disavow
proscribe
5. Wrong name
misnomer
emulate
pervasive
apt
6. Belief
credence
alluvial
temperance
entreaty
7. Filthy
squalid
transpose
salacious
profligate
8. To misinterpret
morbid
protege
misconstrue
relevant
9. Being an important part
obsolete
manacle
integral
variegated
10. A strong defense
portentous
impunity
bulwark
ogle
11. The act of pleading in behalf of another
debacle
burnish
prudent
intercession
12. To use gestures
palatable
adulterate
secular
gesticulate
13. Brotherly
fraternal
lacteal
amalgamate
fawn
14. Out-of-date
misconstrue
stigma
contrite
obsolete
15. A distinctive event
excommunicate
cynosure
hallmark
deride (adj. derisive)
16. To complain or nag
carp
bandy
sedulous
dissension
17. Of concealed identity
fraternal
impromptu
philistine
incognito
18. Speedy and efficient
expeditious
progressive
simile
eschew
19. Frightening or gloomy
sanction
morose
orator
concourse
20. Of dubious origin; fictitious
sartorial
reapportionment
bandy
apocryphal
21. To appease - calm
placate
senile
eccentric
composure
22. Teach for improvement; enlighten
edify
culminate
maniacal
ecstasy
23. Unnoticeable
imperceptible
adherent
undulate
gelid
24. To make one's opinion known
succinct
opine
dudgeon
misnomer
25. Haggard; thin
gaunt
essay
salvo
stalemate
26. Inception and creation
judge
orator
symmetry
gestation
27. Slang
cant
predilection
implore
homily
28. Sensually enjoyable
effete
paraphrase
abet
voluptuous
29. A hunted animal; prey
plebeian
quarry
abrade
chicanery
30. To lie or give false and misleading testimony
debilitate
gossamer
avuncular
perjure
31. To hint at
denunciation
prototype
consanguineous
allude
32. Something that completes - makes up a whole - or brings to perfection.
gaunt
fetter
opus
complement
33. A thousand years
millennium
binary
altercation
dexterity
34. Biting - harsh ('caustic remarks')
caustic
degenerate
mortify
infrastructure
35. The quality of pertaining to long ago
retrogress
antiquity
lacteal
carrion
36. Pale
pallid
utopia
eke
visceral
37. Relevant
solemnity
veracity
germane
imbue
38. To prove conclusively; to demonstrate
inculcate
avian
evince
odometer
39. Wasting away of a flower or blossom
wither
impermeable
sophistry
trite
40. Highly productive; prolific
archipelago
fecund
accessory
posthumous
41. Outstanding; flagrantly incorrect or bad
salient
immaculate
egregious
chimerical
42. Guilty
culpable
meddle
consortium
laity
43. Unquestioned right
florid
prerogative
exacerbating
deify
44. Sharp of taste
tart
awry
dispossess
antipathy
45. To satisfy fully
monolithic
bereaved
satiate
spectator
46. Harmful - injurious
inculcate
exotic
noxious
preclude
47. Someone who captivates
charmer
immaculate
technocracy
locution
48. A formal proposal
convalescence
asinine
conduits
motion
49. An evergreen tree
compromise
taurine
fir
effrontery
50. Indescribable; inexpressible
purlieus
temperance
ineffable
restrained