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SAT Word Groups
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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. Assist
rapacious
loathing
inhibit
Countenance
2. Favoring/ Not impartial: enthusiam
Terse
scathing
compunction
fervid
3. Criticize/criticism: abuse
ameliorate
pillory
eon
careen
4. Innocent/ Inexperienced
mendacious/ mendacity
pusillanimous
naive
abnegation
5. Bold: extremely daring
Audacious
Ancillary
Proselyte
antecede
6. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
irascible
tantamount
pedestrian
sinuous
7. Prevent/Obstruct
Terse
rue
encumber
dissipated
8. Weaken
facsimile
Neophyte
adulterate
rent
9. Beginning/Young: procreate
meander
Engender
enjoin
tendentious
10. Harmful: deadly
exacerbate
Abridge
baneful
flippant
11. Boring: usual
synchrounous
diffident
quotidian
laconic
12. Stubborn: not able to appease
Pique
implacable
libertine
sardonic
13. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
elegiac
epoch
diffidence
beneficial
14. Biting (as in wit or temperament): harness of temper
Asperity
loquacious
salacious
quiescent
15. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
iconoclast
penultimate
eulogize
castigate
16. Dictorial: opinionated
libidinous
recalcitrant
dogmatic
adage
17. Act quickly
Mainstay
depraved
abstruse
Abrupt
18. Favoring/ Not impartial: adherent person or party
partisan
esoteric
Novitiate
compunction
19. Innocent/ Inexperienced: beginner in learning anything
courageous
fortnight
tyro
sententious
20. Pleasant-Sounding
esoteric
verbose
sonorous
guile
21. Withdrawal/Retreat
Dilettante
reprehend
undulating
demur
22. Harmful: threatening
churlish
minatory
diatribe
euphonious
23. Embarrass: awkwardness
gaucherie
abortive
intransigent
loquacious
24. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
chicanery
turpitude
garrulous
propitiate
25. Time/Duration/Order: occuring at the same time
ersatz
synchrounous
apocryphal
expiate
26. Healthy
inscrutable
loquacious
beneficial
Cursory
27. Time/Duration/Order: to go before
teeter
antecede
Stalwart
minatory
28. Boring: dull
excoriate
altrustic
dissipated
prosaic
29. Hatred: opposite force
salutary
anatagonism
rift
circumvent
30. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
pellucid
abeyance
eclectic
Inchoate
31. Praise
apocryphal
truculent
denounce
laud/laudatory
32. Stubborn
obsitnate
insipid
Impetuous
Abridge
33. Dictorial: tyrant
specious
impugn
tyrannical
knell
34. Weaken
compendious
quotidian
inhibit
quiescent
35. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic
dissipated
vitriolic
rebarbative
turgid
36. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
caustic
succinct
ingenuous
Asperity
37. Generous/Kind: compassionate
clement
axiom
Stalwart
paradigm
38. Stubborn:
calmuny
intractable
authoritarian
fulsome
39. Bad Mood: Annoyance
Terse
obviate
craven
Umbrage
40. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
Wapish
rebuke
deleterious
consanguine
41. Gaps/Openings:
aperture
exacerbate
expiate
reproof
42. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
aphorism
moribound
Inchoate
altrustic
43. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
fetid
Fledgling
ephemeral
odium
44. Criticize/criticism: abusive language
volatile
epigram
adventitious
obloquy
45. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
Syllabus
anachronism
abeyance
Mainstay
46. Investigate: to detect
auspicious
sententious
descry
expiate
47. Denying of self:
defer
abnegate
volatile
duplicity
48. Copy: predecessor
epoch
precursor
impugn
inscrutable
49. Beginner/ Amateur
inscrutable
tirade
Dilettante
sincere
50. Stubborn: resistant
renitent
enigmatic
harrangue
sardonic