SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
SAT Word Groups
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
sat
,
english
,
vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
Tyro
venal
remission
fetter
2. Poor
mercurial
destitute
castigate
aspersion
3. Embarrass: ashamed
distaff
authoritarian
fetter
abash
4. Equal: fair
melancholy
iconoclast
equity
epigram
5. Carousal: wicked/ drunken person
vicarious
fortuitous
droll
reprobate
6. Falsehood: tellind lies
diatribe
obsequies
mendacious/ mendacity
mordant
7. Copy: not natural
rhetoric
factitious
belittle
specious
8. Harmful
Dilettante
antecede
disconsolate
injurious
9. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
vituperation
Cursory
volatile
erudite
10. Gaps/Openings
prognosticate
scathing
respite
aberrant
11. Bad Mood: Snappish
lament
discursive
gibe
Wapish
12. Sorrow: hopelessly unhappy
equity
raillery
disconsolate
eulogize
13. Greedy
nascent
Corroborate
miserly
assay
14. Predict: a favorable sign
trite
duplicity
auspice
apothegm
15. Hatred: loathed
enjoin
pedestrian
verity
anathema
16. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
Inchoate
apocryphal
waver
demise
17. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): injurious
extol
scathing
anachronism
ostensible
18. Withdrawal/Retreat: to put aside
fratricide
factitious
abrogate
authoritarian
19. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
depraved
appease
knell
objurgate
20. Wisdom
epigram
euphonious
ambiguous
ingenuous
21. Pacify/Satisfy: more satisfactory
ameliorate
Proselyte
nascent
jocular
22. Falsehood: treachery
prognosticate
philanthropic
martinet
perfidy
23. Wandering
penultimate
foible
cadaver
peregrination
24. Withdrawal/Retreat: moving backward
knell
retrograde
noisome
intractable
25. Embarrass: humiliation
interjustice
fetter
chagrin
gaucherie
26. Lazy/ Sluggish
impugn
quiescent
retrograde
interjustice
27. Copy: perfect embodiment of something
quintessence
abhorrence
obscure
churlish
28. Forgive: free from guilt
gaucherie
exonerate
Burgeoning
calmuny
29. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
rent
rapacious
beneficial
hackneyed
30. Easy to understand
eloquent
cadaver
melodious
objurgate
31. Wisdom
Wapish
bromide
aphorism
Asperity
32. Not a straight line: side glance
esoteric
pusillanimous
portentous
askance
33. Carousal: full of sexual act
stultify
libidinous
aphorism
baneful
34. Death/ Mourning: dead/ not operating
decamp
licentious
quiescent
defunct
35. Criticize/criticism: a scolding attack
ludicrous
harrangue
recreant
rapacious
36. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
gullible
harrangue
encumber
rebarbative
37. Denying of self: extreme denial
dauntless
ascetic
veracious
lament
38. Pleasant-Sounding
Proponet
harmonious
indigent
truculent
39. Copy: acting as a substitute
inexorable
Proponet
craven
vicarious
40. Prevent/Obstruct
irascible
inhibit
ambulatory
euphonious
41. Walking About
fealty
ambulatory
satiate
Dilettante
42. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Sharp
exculpate
vexing
fetid
acidulous
43. Weaken
inhibit
duplicity
Asperity
discomfort
44. Insincere: lacking sincerity
quintessence
meander
disingenuous
Abrupt
45. Not a straight line: move sideways
Burgeoning
fetter
sidle
sententious
46. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
scathing
authoritarian
Precipiate
expatiate
47. Embarrass: awkwardness
gaucherie
hinder
synchrounous
millennium
48. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
expiate
anachronism
rescind
cryptic
49. Lazy/ Sluggish
decry
phlegmatic
sordid
magnanimous
50. Praise: honor
aggrandize
adage
fortuitous
detestation