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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. Embarrass: quality of being different
careen
diffidence
assuage
obsitnate
2. Eccentric/ dissimilar: abnormal
fetid
eclectic
vituperation
aberrant
3. Overblown/ Wordy:
bombastic
equitable
inert
fortend
4. Stubborn: improper
odious
expatiate
anachronism
untoward
5. Not a straight line: to move in a circle
turgid
platitude
inert
gyrate
6. Praise: honor
mordacious
aggrandize
berate
vitriolic
7. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
obscure
baleful
Precipiate
hinder
8. Weaken
vitiate
defunct
dogmatic
carom
9. Harmful:
munificent
quotidian
deleterious
mundane
10. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
anomaly
covetous
vicarious
peripatetic
11. Forgive: relieve from crime
dogmatic
conjugal
acquit
scion
12. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
veracious
bombastic
vortex
ameliorate
13. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
denounce
inscrutable
mercenary
indigent
14. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): miserable
aperture
baleful
martinet
irascible
15. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
guile
vindictive
deleterious
irascible
16. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): harmful
dolorous
malevolent
fortend
prognosticate
17. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scathing
ostensible
turbid
esurient
vitriolic
18. Assist
Bilious
vindicate
pellucid
Espouse
19. Abbreviated Communication: going rapidly over something
odium
capricious
craven
Cursory
20. Wisdom
prolix
platitude
kismet
imperious
21. Hostile: bad temper
curmudgeon
reprove
salubrious
interjustice
22. Pacify/Satisfy: appease/ concillated
propitiate
respite
laud/laudatory
rent
23. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
Mordant
riposte
enjoin
remonstrate
24. Weaken: elminate
inscrutable
obviate
reproof
penurious
25. Wisdom: trite saying
minatory
expiate
incipient
bromide
26. Praise
itinerant
obsitnate
undulating
fawn
27. Stubborn: uncomprimising
counterpart
carom
intransigent
pettish
28. Family:
distaff
appraise
temperate
sincere
29. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
Advocate
lament
esoteric
lambaste
30. Harsh-Sounding:
sardonic
raucous
propitiate
talisman
31. Death/ Mourning: pertaining to burial
lull
dolorous
renege
sepulchral
32. Innocent/ Inexperienced: state of being novice
redress
rancor
novitiate
opaque
33. Easy to understand: clear
chagrin
Curtail
Precipiate
pellucid
34. Assist-A person or thing that acts as chief support
inscrutable
recalcitrant
Mainstay
lethargic
35. Gaps/Openings: reduction
abatement
adage
ribald
encomium
36. Falsehood
spurious
limpid
cryptic
recreant
37. Wandering: passing aimlessly
knell
baneful
discursive
forlorn
38. Harmful: treacherous
abrogate
defer
perfidious
indolent
39. Pacify/Satisfy: appease
sonorous
volatile
Ancillary
placate
40. Greedy: inordinately greedy
enjoin
vindictive
discomfort
rapacious
41. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): brutally harsh
salubrious
truculent
ardor/ ardent
remission
42. Walking About
scathing
novitiate
itinerant
simulated
43. Criticize/criticism: false injury of good reputation
altrustic
decamp
Munificent
defamation
44. Falsehood: crafty deception
doctrinaire
guile
millennium
paradigm
45. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
lull
ersatz
teeter
progenitor
46. Death/ Mourning: mournful
exacerbate
erudite
dolorous
Dilettante
47. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
enervate
torpid
penultimate
accolade
48. Stubborn: not able to appease
implacable
penultimate
vacillate
jocular
49. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
renege
taciturn
decry
peremptory
50. Funny: a humor riducule
abortive
diffident
sincere
raillery