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SAT Word Groups
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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. Criticize/criticism: abuse
contrition
baneful
pillory
Burgeoning
2. Harsh-Sounding: making harsh sound
quotidian
strident
lugubrious
eloquent
3. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
abstruse
malice
reprove
debauchery
4. Predict
prescient
tyrannical
Ancillary
oscillate
5. Luck: desirable
absolve
fortnight
rancor
optimum
6. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
pellucid
ingenuous
indubitable
scion
7. Not a straight line: turn to side
veracious
Precipiate
vicarious
awry
8. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Harsh temper
Compendium
acerbic
harrangue
verbose
9. Favoring/ Not impartial: adherent person or party
inhibit
canard
antipathy
partisan
10. Praise: to solute
acclaim
invidious
gainsay
fealty
11. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
undulating
dither
banal
vacillate
12. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
lackadaisical
recondite
lament
impugn
13. Overblown/ Wordy
eloquent
verbose
excoriate
insipid
14. Overblown/ Wordy: being pompous
fervid
aspersion
grandiloquent
untoward
15. Time/Duration/Order: 1000 year
millennium
compendious
rhetoric
despotic
16. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
vacillate
stoic
unstinting
tirade
17. Timid/timidity: fearflu
interregnum
timorous
defile
absolve
18. Death/ Mourning: representing death
macabre
magnanimous
anachronism
accolade
19. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
compunction
lull
opprobrium
unctuous
20. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
fawn
belittle
disingenuous
inveigh
21. Assist: Example Stalwart light house
elegiac
misanthropic
Stalwart
limpid
22. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
indisputable
ersatz
slothful
dogmatic
23. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
precursor
Tyro
Espouse
martinet
24. Carousal: vulgar speech
belabor
ribald
idiosyncrasy
quotidian
25. Time/Duration/Order: going before in time
anterior
disconsolate
expiate
precursor
26. Act quickly
partisan
esurient
discursive
Apace
27. Changing quickly: changeable
dither
tyrannical
revile
mercurial
28. Timid/timidity: lacking confident
anterior
diffident
laud/laudatory
vitriolic
29. Withdrawal/Retreat: retract
abjure
esurient
renege
diurnal
30. Eccentric/ dissimilar: belonging to a select few
Novitiate
esoteric
din
altrustic
31. Assist- Support by argument
Advocate
Engender
Sustenance
abstain
32. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
intransigent
gullible
fealty
opaque
33. Eccentric/ dissimilar: attack beliefs based on error of superstition
cirumlocution
sojourn
iconoclast
mordacious
34. Bad Mood: Annoyance
inert
Umbrage
rebuke
axiom
35. Nag: prescribe with authority
Sustenance
enjoin
propitiate
periphrastic
36. Bad Mood: peevish
pettish
indigent
conjugal
precursor
37. Boring: without indistinctive
partisan
insipid
lackadaisical
erudite
38. Prevent/Obstruct
Fledgling
eulogize
occlued
melodious
39. Poor: having no money
putrid
din
admonish
impecunious
40. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
vindicate
lament
sardonic
eclectic
41. Criticize/criticism: vehement speech
tirade
Fledgling
articulate
sincere
42. Funny
levity
Synopsis
venerate
distaff
43. Eccentric/ dissimilar: made of different source
eclectic
deleterious
novitiate
martinet
44. Carousal: full of sexual act
libidinous
quotidian
gainsay
facetious
45. Time/Duration/Order; indefinetly lon period of time
fealty
reproof
destitute
eon
46. Predict; fated to die
bombastic
fey
peripatetic
esurient
47. Lazy/ Sluggish
Syllabus
archaic
phlegmatic
Ancillary
48. Lazy/ Sluggish: slothful
enjoin
indolent
doctrinaire
obviate
49. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
specious
cogent
sincere
Petulant
50. Falsehood: decieve
duplicity
fatuous
renitent
phlegmatic