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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. Falsehood
fell
Novitiate
spurious
itinerant
2. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): harmful
Stalwart
disingenuous
malevolent
prescient
3. Pleasant-Sounding
harrangue
assay
harmonious
anathema
4. Death/ Mourning: death
assuage
demise
Novitiate
bereave
5. Beginning/Young: beginning to exist
incipient
emulate
rescind
droll
6. Insincere: lacking sincerity
assuage
Terse
disingenuous
elegy
7. Hatred: habitual dislike
iconoclast
antipathy
propitiate
optimum
8. Funny: a silly smile
obviate
simper
credulous
reprehend
9. Stubborn: improper
untoward
eclectic
obsitnate
carom
10. Funny: to taunt; deride
Abrupt
torpid
gibe
appease
11. Harmful; full of menancing influence
baleful
asperity
Curtail
satiate
12. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
vexing
castigate
martinet
enmity
13. Time/Duration/Order: going before in time
epigram
augur
anterior
hackneyed
14. Eccentric/ dissimilar: attack beliefs based on error of superstition
verbose
laconic
iconoclast
aggrandize
15. Dictorial: tyrant
descry
equity
tyrannical
jocular
16. Smart/Learned: characterized by great knowlege
erudite
peremptory
antedate
teeter
17. Gaps/Openings: reduction
injurious
cadaver
trepidation
abatement
18. Embarrass: awkwardness
defile
peremptory
gaucherie
Mordant
19. Generous/Kind:
largess
Abridge
obsitnate
inscrutable
20. Pleasant-Sounding
bombastic
melodious
implacable
discrete
21. Bad Mood: Anger
disconsolate
equivocate
Dudgeon
optimum
22. Boring: dull
prosaic
propitiate
precursor
antedate
23. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
cadaver
dolor
jocular
bereave
24. Nag: rebuke
periphrastic
macabre
reproof
recidivism
25. Assist
destitute
remonstrate
Abet
Espouse
26. Harmful: deadly
baneful
defer
articulate
fetid
27. Dictorial: overbearing
castigate
chortle
recidivism
imperious
28. Falsehood: decieve
hegemonic
abnegation
providental
duplicity
29. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
Inchoate
plaintive
gibe
diatribe
30. Luck: amulet
salacious
talisman
Corroborate
Impetuous
31. Terse: concise
compendious
expatiate
ludicrous
anterior
32. Pacify/Satisfy: appease/ concillated
propitiate
axiom
itinerant
salacious
33. Criticize/criticism: shameful
denounce
opprobrium
slothful
aggrandize
34. Pacify/Satisfy
salubrious
fealty
discomfort
assuage
35. Weaken
carom
inhibit
acrimonious
pillory
36. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
libertine
equity
respite
implacable
37. Bad Mood: Snappish
Abet
tendentious
rebuke
Wapish
38. Dictorial: opinionated
abstain
Wapish
trenchant
dogmatic
39. Hostile
Querulous
gainsay
misanthropic
deride/ derisive
40. Family: person who kill his or her brother
gainsay
fratricide
obsequies
malevolent
41. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure
indolent
inhibit
wraith
dissipated
42. Nasty
bombastic
noisome
reprove
Precipiate
43. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
Cursory
renege
redress
invidious
44. Hostile: cruel
platitude
epoch
sojourn
truculent
45. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
expatiate
lament
authoritarian
Dilettante
46. Hatred
deride/ derisive
diffident
expiate
detestation
47. Time/Duration/Order: to be older date than
indolent
libidinous
inimical
antedate
48. Nag: to urge
exhort
precursor
Asperity
anachronism
49. Easy to understand: clear
cogent
turpitude
cadaver
scathing
50. Hesitate: wobble
lament
duplicity
vicarious
teeter