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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. Having conflicting feelings about something
opine
ambivalent
enunciate
obnoxious
2. Projectile weapon
salutary
salvo
depravity
missile
3. Like an enemy; hostile
watershed
transgress
impassive
inimical
4. To free from charge
overhaul
psychosomatic
cognizant
acquit
5. Causing great harm; destructive; deadly; dangerous
pernicious
addendum
annunciate
etymology
6. Being crazy about something
nepotism
fanatical
emphatic
crass
7. Mournful in the extreme
debase
lugubrious
boorish
inculpate
8. Acting on a prior right
diminution
amiable
elocution
preemptive
9. Fussy about small details; snobbish
opine
jubilation
lacteal
persnickety
10. Widespread
pandemic
hubris
defunct
desultory
11. In a state of mourning
malevolent
nefarious
tautological
bereaved
12. Assumption; guess or theory requiring proof
ecclesiastical
hypothesis
virago
bromide
13. Conforming to church law
carrion
extirpate
placid
canonical
14. Amateur dabbler; lacking seriousness
grisly
phlegmatic
tirade
dilettante
15. Famous
pugnacious
compatible
eminent
deluge
16. Opportunely; as an apt point
philanthropy
tirade
elan
apropos
17. A position not requiring much work
intrigue
sinuous
sinecure
concur
18. Calmness
repression
modicum
tentative
equanimity
19. A model of perfection
paragon
pernicious
curative
reproach
20. To suffer from oppressive heat
gloat
guileless
swelter
subservient
21. Benevolent
magnanimous
ossify
amity
primordial
22. Sullen resentment or anger
replete
disport
estrange
dudgeon
23. Hatred of women
dulcet
estimable
repugnant
misogyny
24. Showy
abate
ossified
flamboyant
oblique
25. Ridiculously idealistic; impractical
resilient
quixotic
intruder
pique
26. Using impressive but meaningless language; pompous
bombastic
smattering
impediment
iconoclast
27. Basic; inherent part of
intrinsic
avouch
debauchery
misogyny
28. Enormous
sycophant
gargantuan
anarchy
compendium
29. To give a restriction
travail
lambaste
confine
conjure
30. Dark
depravity
rudimentary
unconscionable
tenebrous
31. To fasten
communal
fidelity
pugilist
tether
32. To reduce in value; lower in character or quality; degrade
hortatory
debase
rococo
fictitious
33. Experiencing something without being there (like reading
vicariously
equanimity
circuitous
bilateral
34. Deadly
lethal
beatitude
overt
petulant
35. Unusually advanced or talented at an early age
affliction
precocious
tempest
decorum
36. Traitor; turncoat
multifaceted
accolade
renegade
echelon
37. An actor
thespian
expatriate
trifling
debacle
38. Hatred of marriage
maudlin
misogamy
seditious
tergiversation
39. Marked by stubborn resistance to and defiance of authority
quixotic
philology
recalcitrant
bugaboo
40. Incorrectness; a misdeed
peruse
impropriety
camaraderie
extinct
41. Treachery
catholic
ancillary
perfidy
coalesce
42. An abusive speech
confabulate
fictitious
diatribe
magnanimous
43. Rambling from one subject to another
discursive
destitute
befuddle
soothe
44. The desire to commit harmful or unfair acts
voluble
malice
gnash
vitality
45. An unconvincing substitute ('an ersatz diamond')
ersatz
telekinesis
disdain
dank
46. To put into exile
emulate
banish
nomenclature
beleaguered
47. To make happen
frivolous
facilitate
relinquish
philology
48. Extreme poverty
penury
microcosm
bellicose
bilateral
49. Accompanying
impermeable
concomitant
patrimony
respite
50. Rule by rich
chagrin
coronation
asperity
plutocracy