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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. Pleasant-Sounding
fervid
euphonious
pernicious
sepulchral
2. Smart/Learned
canny
grandiloquent
oblique
Abridge
3. Lazy/ Sluggish: inactive
eclectic
equity
inert
duplicity
4. Innocent/ Inexperienced: beginner in learning anything
tyro
consanguine
Abridge
Advocate
5. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
Mordant
odious
gullible
irascible
6. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
denounce
encumber
dissemble
platitude
7. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
portentous
strident
canard
labyrinth
8. Forgive: to relieve
Abet
aspersion
palliate
opaque
9. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
oblique
precursor
anachronism
hackneyed
10. Unusual
iconoclast
bacchanlian
laud/laudatory
morose
11. Truth: sincere in speech
hackneyed
fetter
candor/candid
Proselyte
12. Not a straight line: to go around
penurious
circumvent
erudite
Stalwart
13. Generous/Kind: devoted to welfare of others
invidious
sordid
altrustic
vituperation
14. Beginning/Young: procreate
undulating
adulterate
Engender
abortive
15. Predict
prescient
lament
Abrupt
lucid
16. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
gullible
miserly
calmuny
prescient
17. Copy: likness
perfidious
penurious
simulated
slothful
18. Sorrow: gloomy state or mind
palliate
fortnight
Asperity
melancholy
19. Carousal: wicked
iniquity
belittle
banal
asperity
20. Greedy: acting merely for money
lethargic
mercenary
morose
sooth
21. Assist
platitude
assay
chortle
Countenance
22. Bad Mood: Cranky
chortle
carom
bereave
Bilious
23. Beginner/ Amateur: A beginner or novice
mordant
Neophyte
vitiate
temperate
24. Dictorial:pertaining to autocratic
appease
despotic
bromide
reprove
25. Carousal: excessive indulgence
defunct
intransigent
debauchery
licentious
26. Easy to understand: clear
cogent
Novitiate
satiate
Corroborate
27. Weaken
undermine
irascible
acrimonious
platitude
28. Greedy:
avaricious
tantamount
baneful
awry
29. Sorrow: gloomily
Audacious
pillory
sententious
morose
30. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
abstain
rebarbative
acrimonious
malice
31. Forgive: to clear
unctuous
vindicate
Corroborate
forage
32. Predict; fated to die
remonstrate
cacophony
salutary
fey
33. Harsh-Sounding
cacophony
descry
equity
inscrutable
34. Diffcult ot understand: understood by a selected few
succinct
spurious
esoteric
providental
35. Diffcult ot understand
obscure
canard
lambaste
despotic
36. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure
dissipated
Engender
vitiate
esurient
37. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
Precipiate
recant
belittle
hegemonic
38. Wisdom: instructive saying
apothegm
ascertain
peripatetic
fissure
39. Hatred: loathed
emulate
anathema
altrustic
fallacious
40. Carousal:filthy
tendentious
prevaricate
sordid
Corroborate
41. Harmful
placate
insidious
knell
oscillate
42. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration
inveigh
Ancillary
cavil
rhetoric
43. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
limpid
pusillanimous
erudite
ingenuous
44. Smart/Learned: clever
antecede
fealty
Mordant
astute
45. Favoring/ Not impartial: enthusiam
fawn
fervid
fetter
altrustic
46. Sorrow: mournful
specious
doleful
Apace
dissemble
47. Stubborn: improper
renitent
peregrination
untoward
disconsolate
48. Disgusting/Offensive:
bereave
turpitude
noisome
reproof
49. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
archaic
rancor
pernicious
rebuke
50. Criticize/criticism: belitte
trenchant
disparge
apocryphal
mercurial