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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. To put in isolation
nominal
vernacular
heretic
quarantine
2. Happiness
ancillary
swamp
wanton
mirth
3. To humiliate
stalwart
brevity
abash
relinquish
4. To discourage
bland
mesmerize
daunt
quelled
5. Feeblemindedness
lampoon
sporadic
sophistry
dotage
6. Happening by chance; incidental; accidental
rapture
arduous
adventitious
obligatory
7. To move (a person) to the country
tirade
rusticate
largess
rigid
8. Lover of luxurious living
indignant
banter
rambunctious
epicure
9. Spotless
insurgence
docile
estrange
immaculate
10. A violent storm
tempest
extinct
mordant
stalwart
11. Someone aided by another influential person
protege
morass
bauble
penance
12. Wordy
circumlocutory
malady
fiat
turpitude
13. Eager to help; anxious
solicitous
melancholy
hackneyed
funereal
14. Common speech; informal language
inexplicable
vernacular
dichotomy
erudite
15. Continuous
incessant
tether
ingrate
accessory
16. Suffering; a state of pain
entreaty
affliction
illicit
pliant
17. Lacking movement
inchoate
quiescent
sacerdotal
compress
18. To stare with open mouth
periphery
putative
gape
marionette
19. Inhabitant
incognito
moderator
denizen
savanna
20. To slow down
impede
fetish
sardonic
circumvent
21. An agent or messenger
motion
demote
mirage
emissary
22. Beginner; a recent convert
febrile
castigate
coruscate
neophyte
23. Consisting of elements from many diverse sources
eschew
hackneyed
austere
eclectic
24. Corrupt
adherent
perverse
nascent
symbiotic
25. Having high volume
imposing
voluminous
permeate
judge
26. A mix of different things
despondency
espionage
idiosyncrasy
menagerie
27. To abandon or deny an connection with
patronize
inexplicable
renounce
gregarious
28. Hiding place
cache
castigate
blithe
delinquent
29. Nervous and lacking confidence
narcissistic
fiat
rebuff
skittish
30. To cause to board a vessel or aircraft
reverence
persnickety
embark
opaque
31. Fighting
wallow
grandiose
numismatics
dissension
32. Something in the wrong time period; out-of -date
anachronism
askance
extricating
amorphous
33. A bumpkin
hallmark
sidle
yahoo
rasping
34. One who acts in place of another
proxy
demure
impromptu
ulterior
35. Capable of being felt or touched; tangible
lacteal
contumely
palpable
clemency
36. Irritable
irascible
connotation
bane
peccadillo
37. The meantime ('in the interim')
wary
commendable
morbid
interim
38. Insane
sententious
relegate
precursor
maniacal
39. Quick to find petty fault; extra critical
captious
fracas
luminary
reparation
40. Tediously wordy
prolix
virile
consummate
expeditious
41. Compliant and servile to superiors
daunt
ambivalent
relentless
obsequious
42. Characterized by declining moral standards
furlough
decadence
opprobrium
resonate
43. Supernatural perceptive skills - ability to foresee the future
posterity
disport
quixotic
clairvoyance
44. Verbal abuse
facetious
waylay
benign
vituperation
45. An expert in food or drink
optimal
connoisseur
symmetry
prodigious
46. Strong inclination; partiality
sporadic
glib
synopsis
predilection
47. To saunter or stroll
amble
colloquial
proscribe
brine
48. A position not requiring much work
savant
tertiary
sinecure
flout
49. Pleasing sound (of words)
calumny
rigmarole
euphony
enthrall
50. Intoxicated; drunk
inebriated
extant
necrology
proverbial