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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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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. Harmful:
jocular
sinuous
deleterious
fawn
2. Wisdom
tantamount
awry
simulated
epigram
3. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
veracious
vituperation
equivocate
inveigh
4. Overblown/ Wordy
impugn
verbose
rapacious
iniquity
5. Generous/Kind:
largess
orifice
disconsolate
ribald
6. Time/Duration/Order: 1000 year
eclectic
vacillate
indigent
millennium
7. Assist
Abet
inhibit
bereave
ascetic
8. Generous/Kind:
munificent
dither
turgid
expiate
9. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
undulating
ersatz
portentous
ingenuous
10. Greedy: extremely stingy
Dilettante
insipid
enmity
penurious
11. Wisdom
antithetic
astute
ersatz
sententious
12. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
turbid
sepulchral
peregrination
Audacious
13. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
vacillate
placate
exacerbate
abstruse
14. Assist: State of being sustained
pusillanimous
exacerbate
precursor
Sustenance
15. Lazy/ Sluggish
minatory
chortle
equity
slothful
16. Overblown/ Wordy:
obviate
bombastic
Mordant
descry
17. Denying of self:
rebuke
rancor
exculpate
stoic
18. Terse: brief
impugn
anachronism
curt
counterpart
19. Harsh-Sounding
strident
cacophony
idiosyncrasy
tantamount
20. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
rent
Munificent
inscrutable
truism
21. Eccentric/ dissimilar: belonging to a select few
depraved
carom
abnegate
esoteric
22. Boring: common/ banal
baneful
interjustice
mundane
abrogate
23. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
filial
erudite
Asperity
Querulous
24. Death/ Mourning: funeral ceremony
sonorous
obsequies
respite
bombastic
25. Sorrow
lament
misanthropic
ingenuous
mercurial
26. Withdrawal/Retreat: to put aside
abrogate
extol
frankness
vortex
27. Funny:
expiate
antithetic
facetious
aperture
28. Gaps/Openings: small narrow space
interjustice
Curtail
disingenuous
aperture
29. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
pedestrian
assuage
aphorism
decry
30. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
melancholy
carom
Cursory
irascible
31. Sorrow: gloomily
Bolster
vortex
morose
Abridge
32. Carousal: corrupt
laud/laudatory
anterior
depraved
mordacious
33. Prevent/Obstruct
Engender
hinder
abatement
bemusing
34. Embarrass: awkwardness
elegiac
gaucherie
compendious
reprove
35. Gaps/Openings
irascible
orifice
berate
respite
36. Boring: foolish
raillery
libidinous
fatuous
frankness
37. Time/Duration/Order; indefinetly lon period of time
eon
Tyro
cacophony
retrograde
38. Stubborn: unalterable
sententious
inexorable
factitious
apothegm
39. Bad Mood: Anger
raillery
Dudgeon
ascetic
asperity
40. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
abeyance
anathema
credulous
abortive
41. Luck: presenting in favorable condition
propitiate
rhetoric
disingenuous
indubitable
42. Falsehood: crafty deception
guile
courageous
eclectic
penurious
43. Diffcult ot understand
hegemonic
obscure
decry
optimum
44. Criticize/criticism: to scold
calmuny
fetter
berate
canard
45. Diffcult ot understand
tyro
pusillanimous
compendious
abstruse
46. Prevent/Obstruct
canard
torpid
impede
abjure
47. Not a straight line: round about
inscrutable
iconoclast
destitute
ciruitous
48. Carousal: full of sexual act
tendentious
dither
portentous
libidinous
49. Harmful
fetid
putrid
insidious
enigmatic
50. Stubborn
itinerant
lament
obsitnate
nascent