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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. Assist- Very Generous
Munificent
remission
millennium
bacchanlian
2. Dictorial: overbearing
occlued
imperious
Impetuous
aberrant
3. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scornful
dictum
despotic
sardonic
Abet
4. Generous/Kind:
teeter
largess
cogent
synchrounous
5. Easy to understand
fervid
eloquent
hiatus
fetid
6. Harmful
impede
canny
prevaricate
insidious
7. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
abjure
orifice
iniquity
probity
8. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly
astute
Precipiate
noisome
antipathy
9. Changing quickly: erractic
morose
capricious
putrid
consanguine
10. Copy: Model
feigned
fell
harrangue
paradigm
11. Pacify/Satisfy: more satisfactory
pernicious
astute
rent
ameliorate
12. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
talisman
trepidation
fervid
Curtail
13. Falsehood; pleasing to the eye but not authentic/ deceptive
bombastic
epigram
occlued
specious
14. Family: biologically ancestor
Novitiate
encomium
inhibit
progenitor
15. Death/ Mourning: pertaining to burial
veracious
apocryphal
teeter
sepulchral
16. Falsehood: false story
canard
apothegm
deride/ derisive
strident
17. Embarrass
Dilettante
cryptic
partisan
expiate
18. Carousal
loathing
bacchanlian
Cursory
quotidian
19. Dictorial: imperious
disconsolate
incipient
Espouse
peremptory
20. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
indisputable
ersatz
libidinous
dissonant
21. Hesitate: to waver in opinion
mendacious/ mendacity
vacillate
penurious
itinerant
22. Terse: reserved in speech
debauchery
wraith
Proponet
taciturn
23. Lazy/ Sluggish
progenitor
sinuous
phlegmatic
harrangue
24. Death/ Mourning: representing death
prognosticate
credulous
altrustic
macabre
25. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
feigned
inert
covetous
putrid
26. Bad Mood: Snappish
foible
Wapish
destitute
enervate
27. Sorrow: hopelessly unhappy
covetous
disconsolate
belabor
equitable
28. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
dauntless
revile
turbid
gibe
29. Not a straight line: diverging from a straight line
oblique
Precipiate
fissure
arcane
30. Truth
probity
defamation
platitude
fealty
31. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
loquacious
mordacious
lugubrious
bromide
32. Withdrawal/Retreat: to put aside
Audacious
implacable
prolix
abrogate
33. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
harrangue
Corroborate
filial
venal
34. Criticize/criticism: disapproval
dogmatic
fell
demise
remonstrate
35. Carousal:filthy
credulous
sordid
unstinting
anachronism
36. Not a straight line: turn to side
libertine
auspice
interjustice
awry
37. Bold: extremely daring
impede
recidivism
Pique
Audacious
38. Overblown/ Wordy: long/ wordy
prolix
expiate
detestation
reprobate
39. Criticize/criticism: abusive language
itinerant
Terse
obloquy
phlegmatic
40. Sorrow: gloomy state or mind
tantamount
lackadaisical
melancholy
Impetuous
41. Beginner/ Amateur
rhetoric
lugubrious
Dilettante
fatuous
42. Falsehood: give false appearance
apocryphal
aberrant
eulogize
dissemble
43. Harmful
inimical
compendious
disparge
stoic
44. Funny: to taunt; deride
Espouse
diffidence
gibe
reproof
45. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
cavil
Tyro
lambaste
sententious
46. Prevent/Obstruct
impede
denounce
epoch
belittle
47. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
auspicious
mordant
excoriate
Abridge
48. Denying of self:
platitude
debauchery
spartan
canny
49. Not a straight line: round about
droll
mercenary
sepulchral
ciruitous
50. Healthy
noisome
Abridge
demise
beneficial