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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. Change of one culture from interacting with another
placid
rampant
acculturation
punctilious
2. To fasten; to encircle; to empower
gird
albatross
iconoclast
bombastic
3. Enormous
discount
garrulous
collaborate
gargantuan
4. A horseback rider
canter
petulant
equestrian
deviate
5. Utterly hopeless; miserable
proscribe
abject
emphatic
analogy
6. Merry; festive; fond of feasting - drinking - and good company;
innocuous
oracle
convivial
serendipity
7. Pale
melodramatic
incorporeal
facetious
wan
8. Stopping and starting at intervals; periodic
asinine
rococo
intermittent
millennium
9. Remedy
explicit
vacillate
redress
gullible
10. Deadly; evil
baleful
inhibit
decorum
sidle
11. Customs
pollster
appraise
err
mores
12. Native - not foreign
indigenous
melange
bane
amicable
13. Payment
rasping
repudiate
magnate
emolument
14. Grand; imposing
apolitical
grandiose
comely
lissome
15. Uncultivated
motley
fallow
dearth
mendicant
16. Sanctuary - shelter - refuge
recompense
bestial
asylum
adept
17. To suffer from oppressive heat
indolent
swelter
fealty
facsimile
18. Something that kills insects
fumigant
promulgation
rebuff
titular
19. Sexually mature and or prepared for marriage
muse
enervate
remonstrate
nubile
20. Accuse; attack as false or questionable; challenge in argument
impugn
anonymous
victuals
recrudescence
21. To be loud - or otherwise ostentatious
prurient
disparate
levity
boisterous
22. To exchange words
ingratiate
bandy
valiant
surmise
23. The capturing of prey as a means of maintaining life.
synthesis
cajole
predation
bask
24. Of - consisting of - or supported by members of two parties - especially two major political parties: a bipartisan resolution.
garland
bipartisanship
dogmatic
eke
25. Not important; silly; trivial
overture
frivolous
akin
coquettish
26. The art of the effective use of language
implore
inure
pseudo
rhetoric
27. Frustration or disappointment; embarrassment
trajectory
discomfiture
sacrilegious
obloquy
28. Outlaw; to prohibit
vignette
intrigue
proscribe
expunge
29. Excessive oversupply
plethora
graft
inexplicable
conjure
30. To beseech or beg for fervently
contemptuous
implore
malinger
meddle
31. Persistent; stubborn
effigy
hone
adamant
olfactory
32. Limited to a small area; related to a church
accord
parochial
synopsis
fluctuate
33. Overly attentive to trifling details
deign
effect
bemused
punctilious
34. To disperse; to scatter far and wide
opportune
scapegoat
disseminate
brunt
35. Strict
subjugate
apt
stringent
quixotic
36. Supple
pliant
combative
reaffirm
winnow
37. Very grave
tertiary
staid
inimical
facilitate
38. Abundance
gibe
plentitude
contumacious
condolence
39. A wreath
testatrix
purlieus
ravenous
garland
40. Getting smaller
onus
impropriety
ransack
dwindling
41. Someone who captivates
charmer
licentious
laureate
chaos
42. A counselor or teacher
mentor
berate
abhor
tandem
43. To use gestures
eclat
incipient
euphemism
gesticulate
44. A noisy argument
fracas
inexorable
disparate
mirage
45. A cliff
precipice
middling
ascetic
fledgling
46. Lacking pragmatism
quandary
remunerate
deviate
fanciful
47. Inequality
eclat
wallow
disparity
mirage
48. Combination of parts into a whole
purport
coveted
synthesis
vexation
49. Someone who watches an event
apocryphal
pensive
spectator
bucolic
50. Bog; swamp
lethal
tenable
amoral
morass