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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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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. Nasty
injurious
emulate
carom
noisome
2. Copy: exact copy
conjugal
belabor
precursor
facsimile
3. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
rebuke
reprove
dour
harrangue
4. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
macabre
sincere
contrition
belabor
5. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
Abridge
esoteric
aspersion
ambulatory
6. Death/ Mourning: visible spirit
wraith
ingenuous
penurious
salutary
7. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
rent
ascertain
recondite
venerate
8. Poor: having no money
assuage
impecunious
lucid
erudite
9. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
sardonic
acclaim
palliate
canny
10. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease
Fledgling
garrulous
mollify
excoriate
11. Bad Mood: Sharp irriation
harrangue
turpitude
ascertain
Pique
12. Carousal:filthy
adage
fell
sordid
peruse
13. Luck: lucky
defer
philanthropic
auspicious
impugn
14. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
sooth
flippant
aberration
Curtail
15. Wandering
peregrination
tirade
destitute
truculent
16. Praise: to praise highly
fealty
eulogize
apothegm
Stalwart
17. Hesitate: to show doubt
waver
berate
simper
capricious
18. Disgusting/Offensive: stinking
ingenuous
consanguine
Espouse
fetid
19. Wisdom
melancholy
baneful
epigram
libidinous
20. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
Precipiate
fell
recalcitrant
rhetoric
21. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
tyrannical
Abrupt
raillery
abstain
22. Carousal: shameful
levity
turpitude
equitable
cirumlocution
23. Poor: hungry greedy
fulsome
antecede
esurient
defunct
24. Biting (as in wit or temperament): harness of temper
Asperity
Apace
curt
slake
25. Falsehood: deception
remission
chicanery
pedestrian
castigate
26. Luck: desirable
munificent
optimum
ciruitous
mordant
27. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
loquacious
fulsome
pernicious
equivocate
28. Hesitate: vacillate
sojourn
waver
dither
extol
29. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
guile
opprobrium
tyrannical
garrulous
30. Wisdom: self truth requires no proof
verity
facetious
axiom
castigate
31. Boring: foolish
fatuous
talisman
lackadaisical
diatribe
32. Greedy:
avaricious
lethargic
adventitious
ribald
33. Death/ Mourning: dead/ not operating
indigent
defunct
antithetic
auspicious
34. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): harmful
malevolent
veracious
circumvent
serrated
35. Nag: to urge
disingenuous
avaricious
malice
admonish
36. Boring: lacking in freshness
Espouse
abatement
diffidence
trite
37. Forgive: free from guilt
ribald
anomaly
exculpate
perfidy
38. Embarrass: quality of being different
diffidence
sonorous
deleterious
fulsome
39. Funny:
facetious
diffident
archaic
Synopsis
40. Criticize/criticism
reprove
eclectic
mordant
Terse
41. Easy to understand: clear
limpid
acidulous
depraved
Dudgeon
42. Forgive: relieve from crime
tendentious
succinct
quintessence
acquit
43. Harsh-Sounding:
sententious
esurient
dissonant
belittle
44. Wisdom
baneful
evident
aphorism
diurnal
45. Generous/Kind: kindness
spartan
beneicent
macabre
iconoclast
46. Assist- Very Generous
Munificent
augur
craven
courageous
47. Hatred
obdurate
rancor
candor/candid
Cursory
48. Not a straight line: round about
altrustic
Querulous
ciruitous
rapacious
49. Boring: dull
mitigate
destitute
platitude
prosaic
50. Nasty
arcane
meander
noxious
gullible