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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. Stubborn
din
fallacious
impugn
obsitnate
2. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
lament
obsitnate
renege
fortend
3. Criticize/criticism: mock
propitiate
iniquity
deride/ derisive
enjoin
4. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
garrulous
augur
anomaly
levity
5. Wisdom: instructive saying
apothegm
platitude
redress
abstain
6. Boring: common/ banal
dissemble
libertine
serrated
mundane
7. Unusual
iconoclast
Audacious
defamation
phlegmatic
8. Forgive: to clear
vindicate
counterpart
recreant
occlued
9. Poor: hungry greedy
vicarious
compunction
orifice
esurient
10. Diffcult ot understand: perplexing
turpitude
enigmatic
amulet
exonerate
11. Easy to understand: clear
bombastic
lucid
prevaricate
invidious
12. Luck: amulet
talisman
quintessence
levity
optimum
13. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
opaque
epoch
teeter
excoriate
14. Bad Mood: peevish
turpitude
pettish
sepulchral
sojourn
15. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure
lament
adulterate
amulet
dissipated
16. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): injurious
droll
bromide
belabor
scathing
17. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration
idiosyncrasy
magnanimous
rhetoric
undulating
18. Copy: acting as a substitute
ambiguous
prosaic
vicarious
libidinous
19. Prevent/Obstruct
inhibit
dictum
venerate
acquit
20. Pleasant-Sounding
licentious
bacchanlian
melodious
iconoclast
21. Nag: to plead
vindicate
remonstrate
despotic
renege
22. Embarrass
expiate
obdurate
tyro
obsequies
23. Funny
sordid
mordant
absolve
ludicrous
24. Predict; fated to die
fey
gyrate
compendious
epigram
25. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
filial
melodious
placate
beneicent
26. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
credulous
torpid
din
lambaste
27. Disgusting/Offensive:
Terse
iconoclast
noisome
abnegate
28. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
covetous
abstain
fawn
dissonant
29. Funny: lacking in seriouness
flippant
hector
dictum
acidulous
30. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
credulous
obsequies
tendentious
bereave
31. Carousal: obscene
salacious
foible
pellucid
equity
32. Pacify/Satisfy
abnegation
spartan
reprobate
slake
33. Beginner/ Amateur
Corroborate
altrustic
Dilettante
circumvent
34. Assist
encumber
Espouse
sardonic
antedate
35. Prevent/Obstruct
specious
remonstrate
Corroborate
impede
36. Falsehood: decieve
Dudgeon
duplicity
plaintive
odious
37. Death/ Mourning: visible spirit
verbose
rift
wraith
distaff
38. Embarrass: awkwardness
anatagonism
encumber
gaucherie
absolve
39. Timid/timidity
pusillanimous
cacophony
peremptory
penurious
40. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate
euphonious
inscrutable
rancor
discrete
41. Harsh-Sounding: loud noise
din
hackneyed
absolve
Petulant
42. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
ardor/ ardent
noisome
paradigm
vacillate
43. Hesitate:
platitude
adulterate
oscillate
facetious
44. Stubborn: unalterable
salacious
inexorable
partisan
vicarious
45. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion
rebuke
simulated
careen
ciruitous
46. Falsehood: crafty deception
guile
arcane
auspicious
avaricious
47. Favoring/ Not impartial: fervor passion
ardor/ ardent
credulous
mollify
Munificent
48. Forgive: free from guilt
awry
minatory
scathing
exonerate
49. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
candor/candid
injurious
renitent
rescind
50. Hatred
indigent
iconoclast
enmity
admonish