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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. To bump or push - as in a crowd
dissipate
jostle
educe
avuncular
2. Supple; bending easily
lissome
culminate
pertinacity
maleficent
3. To select
intemperance
cull
homage
gastric
4. Letter
missive
inveigh
presently
tumultuous
5. To do away with utterly; wipe out
mortify
scourge
eradicate
reconciliation
6. Unchecked; completely unrestrained
blandishment
deprecate
nadir
wanton
7. Deeply felt
uncouth
visceral
abash
impromptu
8. The writing on a tombstone
epitaph
brevity
spurious
prerogative
9. Showy
interdict
caper
flamboyant
balk
10. Meddlesome
connive
tandem
prosaic
officious
11. Pertaining to cooking
gustatory
mettle
culinary
deluge
12. A partner in a crime
equity
accessory
opine
torpid
13. An evergreen tree
fabulist
upstage
fashion
fir
14. Strong inclination; partiality
emissary
predilection
exude
laureate
15. A bad thing; something that can hurt you
rebuff
liability
penchant
liaison
16. Acid; sour
purport
acerb
patrimony
hedonist
17. Belittle; to speak ill of; to criticize
contumacious
benign
disparage
gibberish
18. Naive; without cunning
ovoid
gauche
promulgation
guileless
19. The firing of a number of weapons at the same time
superfluous
tenet
effulgent
salvo
20. To suppress
quash
curative
troupe
limpid
21. A fight
cumbrous
insular
confrontation
edification
22. An oppressive weight
consecrate
incubus
imbibe
requite
23. A smugly proper or prudish attitude
gainsay
domesticate
palaver
priggishness
24. Of or pertaining to bulls
kinetic
refute
taurine
acerb
25. Pertaining to the sense of touch
picayune
tactile
demarcate
splenetic
26. Science of racial origins
ethnology
tactile
acumen
travail
27. To share another's emotions (n. empathy)
pastoral
montage
empathize
cymbal
28. Opposite of persuade
iniquity
rambunctious
dissuade
con
29. Pertaining to the country
cohort
serried
pseudo
pastoral
30. To publicize or praise highly
sever
tout
hyperbole
indigent
31. Outwardly religious
accord
sanctimonious
indigenous
nugatory
32. Worthless or in vain
ravenous
peruse
sedate
nugatory
33. Existing at birth
deprecate
congenital
inarticulate
hedonist
34. Thin covering over wood; covering on furniture
balderdash
veneer
phlegmatic
apocalyptic
35. False
glib
pseudo
gale
debilitate
36. To cleanse; remove impurities
grope
bellicose
purge
wool
37. Prophetic of evil
portentous
permeate
foot
inarticulate
38. Soon
presently
connoisseur
succinct
ambivalent
39. Revengeful
invidious
vindictive
refractory
ablution
40. Waver
dalliance
fluctuate
bog
err
41. Skillful
deft
emanate
omniscient
astral
42. Intoxicated; drunk
defer
conjure
inebriated
provocative
43. Sullen resentment or anger
polarize
asperity
dudgeon
incumbent
44. To find out
miscreant
lambent
ascertain
inhibit
45. The act of halting or squelching
kibosh
scapegoat
vagary
myopic
46. To free from blame or responsibility
abstinence
absolve
evoke
pandemic
47. Dreadfully powerful
defection
grandiose
formidable
inexorable
48. Intricate; perplexing; confusing
expunge
piebald
labyrinthine
transgress
49. To supply notice to.
mimicry
miry
apprise
capitulate
50. Relevant; appropriate
obese
caricature
apposite
monograph