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SAT Word Groups

Subjects : sat, english, 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. Investigate: to analyze






2. Criticize/criticism: sharply abusive






3. Gaps/Openings: reduction






4. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic






5. Denying of self:






6. Diffcult ot understand:






7. Terse






8. Withdrawal/Retreat






9. Healthy






10. Criticize/criticism: false injury of good reputation






11. Hesitate: to show doubt






12. Overblown/ Wordy: being pompous






13. Terse: concise






14. Forgive: to clear






15. Harmful; full of menancing influence






16. Act quickly






17. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion






18. Not a straight line: circuitous movement






19. Harsh-Sounding: loud noise






20. Not a straight line: turn to side






21. Harmful: threatening






22. Sorrow: funeral song






23. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease






24. Time/Duration/Order: occuring at the same time






25. Funny: a silly smile






26. Funny: waggish






27. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly






28. Pleasant-Sounding






29. Lazy/ Sluggish






30. Predict: indicative






31. Falsehood: decieve






32. Favoring/ Not impartial: bias






33. Bad Mood: Cranky






34. Withdrawal/Retreat: moving backward






35. Prevent/Obstruct






36. Eccentric/ dissimilar: belonging to a select few






37. Insincere: insincerely lavish






38. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement






39. Favoring/ Not impartial: adherent person or party






40. Bad Mood: Complaining






41. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatic






42. Hostile: revengeful spirit






43. Not a straight line: wavelike motion






44. Nag: to urge






45. Diffcult ot understand: to confuse






46. Assist- Very Generous






47. Criticize/criticism: disapproval






48. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not in chronological time






49. Wandering: temporary stay






50. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something