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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
inscrutable
foible
retrograde
decry
2. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
discrete
Impetuous
Headlong
sooth
3. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
abeyance
appraise
cogent
verity
4. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
Curtail
articulate
remonstrate
exculpate
5. Harsh-Sounding:
dissonant
anachronism
millennium
careen
6. Criticize/criticism: to speak abusively
Stalwart
revile
irascible
axiom
7. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
rhetoric
rapacious
calmuny
gibe
8. Falsehood; pleasing to the eye but not authentic/ deceptive
cryptic
specious
strident
Stalwart
9. Act quickly- quickly and suddenly
ersatz
gibe
vacillate
Headlong
10. Prevent/Obstruct
dour
slake
encumber
abhorrence
11. Criticize/criticism: harsh abusive language
descry
stoic
vituperate
droll
12. Carousal: obscene
scathing
salacious
slake
mendacious/ mendacity
13. Praise
invidious
talisman
laud/laudatory
epoch
14. Lazy/ Sluggish
abnegation
gyrate
castigate
lethargic
15. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
abnegation
Sustenance
anterior
mordacious
16. Luck: something by chance
adventitious
Ancillary
vacillate
noisome
17. Bad Mood: peevish
respite
harmonious
Bolster
pettish
18. Sorrow
lament
chagrin
loathing
cogent
19. Bold: Brave
paradigm
enigmatic
covetous
courageous
20. Wisdom: proverb
Munificent
adage
ambiguous
Novitiate
21. Truth: speaking the truth
prescient
veracious
mundane
mordacious
22. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
aberrant
droll
sardonic
disparge
23. Bold: extremely daring
Neophyte
Audacious
calmuny
defunct
24. Dictorial: opinionated
anachronism
dogmatic
trepidation
aperture
25. Copy: not natural
factitious
sonorous
iniquity
abnegate
26. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
indigent
vortex
dogmatic
interjustice
27. Bold:fearless
auspice
cacophony
dauntless
pettish
28. Bad Mood: Anger
Dudgeon
libertine
aberration
spartan
29. Disgusting/Offensive:
sinuous
noisome
Inchoate
recondite
30. Investigate: to estimate value
antecede
Impetuous
mordant
appraise
31. Beginner/ Amateur:
duplicity
Proselyte
courageous
magnanimous
32. Luck: marvelous
lament
axiom
abhorrence
portentous
33. Pleasant-Sounding
periphrastic
euphonious
anomalous
Asperity
34. Carousal: person who is sexually unrestrained
penurious
libertine
Asperity
tyrannical
35. Hostile
hegemonic
loquacious
strident
antithetic
36. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
truculent
peregrination
laconic
asperity
37. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
gibe
insidious
melodious
rebuke
38. Dictorial: overbearing
imperious
contrition
scathing
euphonious
39. Carousal: wicked
antecede
caustic
iniquity
threnody
40. Withdrawal/Retreat
abortive
morose
elegiac
penurious
41. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
trenchant
sojourn
evident
banal
42. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
fey
impugn
quotidian
demur
43. Family: marriage
reproof
fissure
ardor/ ardent
conjugal
44. Time/Duration/Order: occuring at the same time
mollify
synchrounous
naive
lament
45. Wisdom
abjure
interregnum
dictum
endogamous
46. Hostile: revengeful spirit
trenchant
peremptory
vindictive
obsequies
47. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
ingenuous
simulated
inexorable
pernicious
48. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure
recidivism
dissipated
craven
recreant
49. Pacify/Satisfy: appease/ concillated
eloquent
fissure
propitiate
bombastic
50. Equal: fair
redress
opprobrium
equity
macabre