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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. Fluent and articulate (speech)
mushroom
eloquent
dilatory
infinitesimal
2. Fearless - adventurous
intrepid
intransigent
effulgent
corporeal
3. Refined; elegant; having social superiority (Queen Elizabeth)
genteel
monochromatic
synthesis
novice
4. Someone with a big ego
plebeian
grove
braggart
travesty
5. Stormy
synopsis
accord
intrigue
torrential
6. A payment or profit received in addition to a regular wage
litigious
appellation
compunction
perquisites
7. To steal
intransigent
predation
embezzle
luminary
8. To liberate
emancipate
nocturnal
despicable
perpetuate
9. Unselfish
prosaic
amend
benighted
altruistic
10. To misinterpret
misconstrue
congenial
avowal
irrefutable
11. To estimate by examining unknown values
extrapolate
obliterate
caricature
rogue
12. Native - not foreign
cherubic
indigenous
staid
eschew
13. Having dimensions
multifaceted
scapegoat
abjure
vehement
14. Bending to the will of another
extirpate
perjure
subservient
liturgy
15. Highly productive; prolific
marshy
bludgeon
fecund
stalemate
16. Predicament
trinket
semantics
bumptious
plight
17. To give compensation (for suffering or injury - for instance)
cataclysm
enshrine
recompense
splenetic
18. To temporarily increase the activity of (a body organ or
temperance
auspicious
divulge
stimulation
19. To talk ridiculously
tautological
trajectory
gibberish
blather
20. Damp
cursory
humid
interment
penultimate
21. To publicize or praise highly
tout
solemnity
vicissitudes
benediction
22. Disappointment
chagrin
misogamy
syllogism
apostate
23. Waver
fluctuate
indoctrinate
disconcerting
rusticate
24. To ring - signalizing death
knell
ingrate
drab
panacea
25. Sleepy
adept
candid
propensity
somnolent
26. Person whose work is collecting public opinion polls
lambent
cynical
pollster
rabid
27. To scold severely
maniacal
eclogue
resurrect
flay
28. False accusation; slander
vicarious
laggard
aspersion
abdicate
29. Careful - cautious
roster
alacrity
smattering
prudent
30. Very harmful
malignant
havoc
congenital
parsimonious
31. Spring-like
occidental
dissension
intrepid
vernal
32. A group of islands
troglodyte
brine
alacrity
archipelago
33. Casual conversation; jesting
banter
mute
caustic
manacle
34. Someone who is inexperienced
bumptious
eminent
peremptory
greenhorn
35. Easily convinced
careen
portend
dank
gullible
36. Much attention - a spectacular public display.
brazenness
nepotism
fanfare
profound
37. Late or tardy; delayed
incarcerate
belated
toothsome
lamentable
38. Stubbornly adhering to an attitude - opinion - or course of
relaxant
obstinate
pariah
immolate
39. A horseback rider
cataclysm
bombastic
prescience
equestrian
40. An assembly of a large number of people
trifle
squalid
concourse
rill
41. Change of one culture from interacting with another
deprecate
inveterate
acculturation
propensity
42. Dead; extinct
defunct
disingenuous
fictitious
ascertain
43. A word that sounds the same as another word
propitiate
gaunt
homonym
dissuade
44. Amateur dabbler; lacking seriousness
restitution
piquant
dilettante
ratiocinate
45. Allowing some light to show through but not transparent
translucent
solecism
masochist
evince
46. A binding agreement
covenant
venerable
affirmative
execration
47. An open admission or statement
conglomeration
avowal
dawdled
voluble
48. A small bit of food
aggravate
morsel
disquiet
therapeutic
49. To cancel; to nullify
chivalrous
quelled
copious
abrogate
50. Unconquerable
utilitarian
millennium
impregnable
manacle