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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. Certain - unavoidable
presently
inevitable
larceny
embodiment
2. The ringing of bells
tintinnabulation
sycophant
restive
fissure
3. To play; to entertain
lascivious
disport
contumely
jejune
4. To better
testy
ameliorate
reprieve
piebald
5. A feeling of great happiness or well-being.
eulogy
tenebrous
euphoric
cronies
6. A small quantity of measure
raucous
abet
modicum
sacrilegious
7. The quality of being grand; extravagance in scale or
analogy
enmesh
largess
grandeur
8. Pertaining to trees
frenzy
ascribe
arboreal
trifling
9. A formal reaching of agreement
accord
tribulation
specious
abide
10. Nonsensically complicated procedure
reverie
distrait
rigmarole
covetous
11. To prove conclusively; to demonstrate
demagogue
evince
rococo
microcosm
12. The first of its kind in a region
despotism
aboriginal
gorge
vituperation
13. Various
exculpate
potentate
sundry
ferocity
14. Distinguished; bright
adulterate
congregation
illustrious
buffer
15. To obtain
procure
nadir
bugaboo
solecism
16. Lacking restraint
headstrong
panegyric
ingratiate
malediction
17. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention
obstinate
plight
prototype
propinquity
18. Spread; to penetrate
antipathy
permeate
purlieus
charlatan
19. Highest point
necromancy
amorous
liability
zenith
20. Supreme
ennui
altercation
wallow
paramount
21. Indecent; lustful
lascivious
reconciliation
terrestrial
castigate
22. Ambiguous and unclear language
rigid
imperceptible
equivocation
piquant
23. To entertain
replete
regale
penchant
ejaculate
24. To worsen or aggravate
usury
exacerbate
malice
ambient
25. To curse
pandemic
reprieve
impervious
imprecation
26. A noisy argument
odyssey
discredited
impervious
fracas
27. Teach for improvement; enlighten
invidious
soporific
edify
awry
28. Scent; smell
aroma
debacle
immaculate
restrained
29. Cowardly
enervate
craven
pollster
abrogate
30. Whim; eccentricity
epitaph
rebut
emanate
idiosyncrasy
31. Fussy about small details; snobbish
persnickety
celerity
titillate
impermeable
32. Beginner; a recent convert
matriarch
ostentatious
mortify
neophyte
33. Structural balance
epithet
symmetry
multifaceted
complicity
34. The burden
tactile
lexicon
onus
jingoist
35. Greedy
condolence
interlude
avid
abandon
36. Trivial or satirical poetry
doggerel
entourage
dearth
novice
37. Trace
vestige
ostracize
constellation
fraternal
38. Offensive - lacking manners
pellucid
refractory
boorish
lurid
39. Next-to-last
impregnable
mesmerize
matriarchal
penultimate
40. A composition that has been recast into a new form
hoax
adaptation
bandy
abbreviate
41. To excuse; to lessen the severity of ('extenuating
abuts
extenuate
quiescent
mute
42. Possessed by self-love
narcissistic
eminence
renege
perturb
43. An inefficient administrative body
pliant
idiosyncrasy
bureaucracy
tenacious
44. Superiority; outstanding notability
magisterial
eminence
wanton
evince
45. A suspension or delay
reprieve
paradox
platonic
composure
46. Winding
sinuous
counterfeit
plebeian
febrile
47. Lacking pliancy
mephitic
amiable
sinister
rigid
48. Waver
abnegate
fluctuate
sully
coveted
49. A powerful stream
anthology
banter
entity
torrent
50. Pitiless; unyielding
intrigue
impromptu
incipient
inexorable