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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. Public declaration
suppress
promulgation
deft
sleazy
2. Possessing an attitude of superiority - patronizing
cohort
condescending
foist
chafe
3. Tediously wordy
simile
temerarious
prolix
itinerant
4. In name only
tryst
boisterous
nominal
truculent
5. Ecstatic feeling
imperceptible
pulchritude
rapture
affluent
6. Foreknowledge
emolument
blandish
obese
prescience
7. To disperse; to scatter far and wide
bucolic
incessant
disseminate
pilfer
8. A strong defense
promulgation
animosity
bulwark
opulent
9. Able to do many things
substantiate
appellation
brevity
versatile
10. To explain the meaning of
retrospect
interpret
congregation
gibe
11. Open; manifest
eclogue
overt
sycophancy
wane
12. To settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides
rusticate
vapid
compromise
avarice
13. A group of attendants for a celebrity
entourage
amorphous
laggardly
exacerbating
14. A poetry literary work
expostulate
preemptive
sonnet
vicissitudes
15. Cowardly
craven
nuptial
melange
reconnaissance
16. A secret conference
conclave
emolument
comport
cajole
17. A funeral song
commandeer
dirge
brassy
enthrall
18. Picky
amicable
incompatible
ossified
discriminating
19. To slow down
narcissistic
parched
decipher
impede
20. A cup
ambivalent
pragmatic
melodramatic
chalice
21. To show anger
insolent
scowl
impassive
desecrate
22. Disgrace; infamy
momentous
opprobrium
implacable
cartel
23. Blessing
overt
salacious
spinster
benison
24. Worn out
conflated
graft
effete
equanimity
25. Burdensome
ribald
cumbrous
imparity
nugatory
26. Close friends
prodigious
acme
recondite
cronies
27. A way of speaking
naive
destitute
parlance
squalid
28. Doesn't seem possible
acerb
primordial
inconceivable
refulgent
29. Daily; occurring at daytime
diurnal
guileless
emaciated
submissive
30. Lie adjacent
abuts
obeisance
dilate
prehensile
31. Frank; without cunning
obstinate
tome
artless
flout
32. Wander in a playful manner
gambol
utopia
substantiate
monolithic
33. Decaying flesh
carrion
ineluctable
pique
senile
34. To take place
codify
malevolent
transpire
necromancy
35. Pretender of knowledge; a fake
monolithic
bandy
charlatan
clemency
36. Filthy
pliant
benison
squalid
courtiers
37. A small quantity of measure
subjugate
variegated
modicum
chicanery
38. A progression in stages
embark
console
testatrix
gradation
39. Getting smaller
rebuff
auspices
dwindling
surreptitious
40. Attentive
obviate
augury
axiomatic
sedulous
41. The art of the effective use of language
parlance
boorish
rhetoric
bugaboo
42. Deep
surrealistic
profound
empirical
iconoclast
43. The outer covering of sheep
paraphrase
preclude
wool
irascible
44. Insignificant
altercation
impecunious
trifling
mordant
45. A seemingly self-contradictory statement that may be true
litigious
resolute
decorous
paradox
46. Pacify; calm down
morsel
propitiate
cite
travail
47. Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food;
vivacious
voracious
penurious
sidle
48. To hold spellbound
enthrall
rancor
travail
susceptible
49. Total; to form into a mass or whole
censure
chaos
aggregate
effulgent
50. Assert
bereaved
penance
aver
telepathy