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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. Something that completes - makes up a whole - or brings to perfection.
complement
inevitable
maleficent
prescience
2. Wicked
console
iniquitous
vociferous
aboriginal
3. Showy; gay
quagmire
recant
vexation
jaunty
4. To obstruct; to block out (n. occlusion)
peccadillo
occlude
veracity
nadir
5. Great happiness; bliss.
cynosure
felicity
acrimonious
rapprochement
6. Causing great harm; destructive; deadly; dangerous
collude
caper
pernicious
precocious
7. Vague; not understandable
iniquity
sententious
impalpable
enigma
8. Being an important part
integral
moribund
insidious
exigency
9. Slave
germane
hyperbole
vassal
tandem
10. Strong uneasiness caused by guilt; sorrow for sin
commiserate
lugubrious
quixotic
compunction
11. Of favorable prospect; promising
composure
docile
incorporeal
auspicious
12. Support; encouragement; patronage
superlative
pensive
amorous
auspices
13. Pleasant or appealing (tasty)
bygone
perpetuate
toothsome
anathema
14. A group of companions or followers
credence
retinue
absolve
martinet
15. A crowd of people - an assembly
congregation
anecdote
feasible
precarious
16. To confuse
watershed
obfuscate
courtiers
plethora
17. Severe; strict
technocracy
scion
austere
pulchritude
18. Showing both male and female characteristics
insubordinate
androgynous
chagrin
craven
19. Depending on a condition - e.g. - in a contract
conditional
sententious
concourse
delectable
20. Shared
obfuscate
impetus
nefarious
communal
21. To summon or bring about ('conjure up spirits')
conjure
nomadic
badger
slighting
22. Arousing envy
martyrdom
invidious
flaunt
rhetoric
23. The act of kissing up
sycophancy
askance
locution
enmesh
24. Characterization
epithet
precipice
globular
rusticate
25. Feverish
febrile
debilitate
incontrovertible
frivolous
26. Government by religious leaders
disseminate
theocracy
saline
charmer
27. A gentle rebuke
dolorous
hone
admonition
indigenous
28. Chain
ancillary
fetter
scrutinize
provincial
29. Custom
wont
opus
diaphanous
pecuniary
30. The foremost or leading position in a trend or movement.
enmity
vanguard
sartorial
cynical
31. To indicate or make clear
inchoate
denote
glib
vignette
32. Irritating
misnomer
soliloquy
exacerbating
jocular
33. Sharp satire
squalid
ethnology
glib
lampoon
34. A judge
pensive
arbiter
cleavage
demur
35. Without previous preparation; an informal speech
refurbish
genteel
impromptu
eminent
36. Strong inclination; partiality
commandeer
captious
predilection
altercation
37. Insulting
pejorative
raucous
hackneyed
wont
38. Haggard
demur
emaciated
wary
transpose
39. To increase instigation
incite
equity
keynote
befuddle
40. Moral uprightness
anthology
surmise
rectitude
virago
41. Something difficult to surpass
punctilious
peerless
monochromatic
eminence
42. Drying
incipient
priggishness
desiccant
relevant
43. Thrifty - not wasteful
missile
frugal
concourse
hyperbole
44. Quick to find petty fault; extra critical
captious
clamorous
harangue
debase
45. Someone who does not drink alcohol under any circumstances
clairvoyance
copious
teetotaler
interment
46. Strong and powerful
primordial
immutable
herculean
vicarious
47. Self-evident
relegate
axiomatic
transient
reconciliation
48. Barrier; a situation where no one is willing to compromise
impasse
adversity
prodigious
facetious
49. A mark of acknowledgement or expression of praise
moderator
sangfroid
accolade
akin
50. To expose to warmth
bask
paramount
euphemism
penurious