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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. Diffcult ot understand: incapable of being analyze
askance
macabre
erroneous
inscrutable
2. Timid/timidity
occlued
authoritarian
pusillanimous
recant
3. Falsehood: false story
forlorn
Neophyte
prevaricate
canard
4. Copy: predecessor
precursor
adventitious
dolorous
riposte
5. Wandering
forage
cadaver
Burgeoning
salacious
6. Dictorial: overbearing
imperious
pithy
periphrastic
awry
7. Greedy: inordinately greedy
rapacious
venerate
interjustice
redress
8. Diffcult ot understand
obscure
ciruitous
reprove
simper
9. Assist
vitiate
tantamount
Countenance
Advocate
10. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
eloquent
mordacious
portentous
Syllabus
11. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
forage
sepulchral
belabor
knell
12. Dictorial: imperious
lambaste
peremptory
sordid
vindictive
13. Pacify/Satisfy: more satisfactory
unctuous
millennium
ameliorate
eulogize
14. Hostile: boorish; rude
prolix
recondite
churlish
ribald
15. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
gullible
remonstrate
adage
Tyro
16. Generous/Kind: kindness
beneicent
fratricide
dogmatic
acidulous
17. Bold: Brave
turbid
counterpart
unstinting
courageous
18. Bad Mood: Cranky
Bilious
rancor
destitute
cryptic
19. Family: marriage
novitiate
limpid
periphrastic
conjugal
20. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
vexing
elegy
opaque
ameliorate
21. Nag;
indigent
abstruse
Asperity
hector
22. Family: person who kill his or her brother
loathing
reprobate
fratricide
inhibit
23. Falsehood
defer
bacchanlian
ameliorate
spurious
24. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
Precipiate
waver
contrition
Burgeoning
25. Predict: a favorable sign
auspice
decry
dolorous
authoritarian
26. Withdrawal/Retreat
paradigm
Pique
recant
chortle
27. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
hackneyed
covetous
putrid
munificent
28. Poor: having no money
Asperity
noisome
trepidation
impecunious
29. Falsehood: tellind lies
fatuous
anathema
mendacious/ mendacity
stultify
30. Sorrow: mournful
prevaricate
doleful
licentious
denounce
31. Sorrow: hopelessly unhappy
doctrinaire
despotic
misanthropic
disconsolate
32. Family: having same ancestry
consanguine
berate
tyrannical
reprobate
33. Walking About
millennium
odium
mitigate
peripatetic
34. Wisdom
propitiate
epigram
Cursory
articulate
35. Criticize/criticism
reprove
diffident
aberration
salubrious
36. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
Abridge
implacable
inveigh
inhibit
37. Dictorial: tyrant
tyrannical
beneficial
recant
grandiloquent
38. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
Cursory
penurious
Countenance
counterpart
39. Greedy:
excoriate
sinuous
compendious
avaricious
40. Walking About
itinerant
antedate
baneful
plaintive
41. Assist
macabre
spurious
Abet
strident
42. Copy: Model
acrimonious
vitriolic
epigram
paradigm
43. Wandering: passing aimlessly
trite
dictum
droll
discursive
44. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
raucous
banal
belittle
aberration
45. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic
turgid
limpid
inhibit
philanthropic
46. Boring: without indistinctive
indisputable
rue
insipid
malevolent
47. Easy to understand
eloquent
slake
anomaly
abash
48. Criticize/criticism: harsh abusive language
disingenuous
succinct
rhetoric
vituperate
49. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
labyrinth
portentous
vexing
vortex
50. Greedy: bribery
libidinous
lambaste
venal
ersatz