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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. Embarrass: humiliation
inhibit
threnody
chagrin
imperious
2. Insincere: insincerely lavish
deride/ derisive
adage
fulsome
fey
3. Bold: extremely daring
Audacious
anachronism
ephemeral
eloquent
4. Luck: something by chance
Querulous
Syllabus
canard
adventitious
5. Truth
pernicious
scion
threnody
probity
6. Embarrass
fealty
simulated
Umbrage
expiate
7. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
Abridge
forage
stultify
fortuitous
8. Gaps/Openings: gap or lacuna
expiate
astute
hiatus
diatribe
9. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
largess
castigate
amulet
careen
10. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
salubrious
interjustice
abstain
malevolent
11. Falsehood: tellind lies
epoch
mendacious/ mendacity
trite
denounce
12. Luck: marvelous
portentous
erroneous
anatagonism
Asperity
13. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic
intransigent
turgid
adventitious
partisan
14. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
incipient
antecede
undermine
malice
15. Dictorial: imperious
peremptory
verbose
circumvent
Bilious
16. Family: having same ancestry
consanguine
fortuitous
vitiate
inimical
17. Copy: perfect embodiment of something
novitiate
quintessence
riposte
talisman
18. Funny: a silly smile
clement
simper
trite
rancor
19. Investigate: to analyze
decamp
assay
iconoclast
trite
20. Timid/timidity
pusillanimous
obloquy
eulogize
magnanimous
21. Assist
Munificent
Espouse
strident
curmudgeon
22. Prevent/Obstruct
hegemonic
belabor
rancor
hinder
23. Hatred: habitual dislike
grandiloquent
antipathy
abstain
gaucherie
24. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
Inchoate
Pique
apothegm
denounce
25. Wisdom: proverb
adage
grandiloquent
castigate
mundane
26. Hostile: bad temper
palliate
meander
curmudgeon
simper
27. Denying of self:
eon
obscure
morose
abnegate
28. Nag: rebuke
reproof
libidinous
inveigh
aperture
29. Withdrawal/Retreat
verbose
nascent
trepidation
abortive
30. Time/Duration/Order: going before in time
tyro
articulate
Headlong
anterior
31. Equal: fair
ostensible
fatuous
equity
gyrate
32. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
cavil
vacillate
disparge
discursive
33. Hesitate: wobble
teeter
canny
aphorism
cogent
34. Embarrass: awkwardness
vortex
gaucherie
propitiate
objurgate
35. Terse: concise
baleful
compendious
Engender
antithetic
36. Family: marriage within a social tribe
Headlong
aggrandize
adage
endogamous
37. Weaken: increase severity
plaintive
trenchant
exacerbate
odious
38. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
anomaly
temperate
fratricide
vortex
39. Sorrow: gloomy state or mind
melancholy
unctuous
carom
ludicrous
40. Pacify/Satisfy
remonstrate
sooth
appraise
anterior
41. Funny
obviate
abnegate
antipathy
levity
42. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
expiate
adulterate
garrulous
bacchanlian
43. Greedy
Neophyte
covetous
fey
insipid
44. Death/ Mourning: mournful
Abridge
itinerant
dolorous
abnegation
45. Hesitate:
conjugal
oscillate
recondite
acquit
46. Not a straight line: circuitous movement
peruse
meander
inimical
conjugal
47. Lazy/ Sluggish
lethargic
ludicrous
aberrant
inhibit
48. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate
discrete
imperious
fulsome
Synopsis
49. Time/Duration/Order: to go before
Abrupt
unstinting
remonstrate
antecede
50. Smart/Learned: clever
equivocate
doctrinaire
indubitable
astute