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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. Family: person who kill his or her brother
venerate
fratricide
pedestrian
belittle
2. Overblown/ Wordy:
augur
periphrastic
rift
baleful
3. Harmful: deadly
fallacious
pithy
rancor
baneful
4. Wandering: passing aimlessly
inert
abstruse
discursive
excoriate
5. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatical
Tyro
renege
doctrinaire
acclaim
6. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
zealot
defer
Impetuous
dictum
7. Sorrow: funeral song
Ancillary
quotidian
inimical
threnody
8. Timid/timidity
craven
knell
demur
pusillanimous
9. Poor: lacking food
satiate
obsequies
indigent
ascetic
10. Pleasant-Sounding
hackneyed
melodious
eloquent
auspice
11. Hostile: eaisly angered
veracious
partisan
irascible
pernicious
12. Terse: reserved in speech
fetid
courageous
vindicate
taciturn
13. Nag: repeatedly than necessary
lucid
belabor
moribound
ephemeral
14. Boring: without indistinctive
platitude
insipid
Syllabus
forage
15. Abbreviated Communication: effectively concise; brief
esurient
Terse
sincere
recondite
16. Diffcult ot understand: obscure
adventitious
revile
arcane
Querulous
17. Luck: amulet
covetous
harmonious
disingenuous
talisman
18. Generous/Kind: compassionate
Pique
Impetuous
clement
Synopsis
19. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
platitude
impecunious
turbid
recalcitrant
20. Lazy/ Sluggish
sinuous
respite
forlorn
slothful
21. Falsehood: treachery
bromide
timorous
doleful
perfidy
22. Nasty
noxious
Callow
martinet
endogamous
23. Dictorial: tyrant
berate
emulate
tyrannical
Countenance
24. Overblown/ Wordy: long/ wordy
prolix
diffidence
mordant
enmity
25. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
oblique
indubitable
Fledgling
Engender
26. Criticize/criticism: reprimand
optimum
rebuke
cryptic
inert
27. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
jocular
macabre
castigate
mitigate
28. Forgive: free from guilt
absolve
disingenuous
erroneous
bacchanlian
29. Death/ Mourning: death
demise
epoch
exacerbate
Advocate
30. Beginning/Young: immature/inexperience
extol
aspersion
quiescent
Callow
31. Assist: perosn that support a cause
portentous
Proponet
Petulant
hiatus
32. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatic
zealot
jocular
compunction
dictum
33. Smart/Learned: having keen vision
platitude
perspicacious
anatagonism
loathing
34. Criticize/criticism: to speak abusively
Dilettante
revile
Audacious
prevaricate
35. Nag: long speech
harrangue
propitiate
truism
askance
36. Denying of self: self restrained
chicanery
sinuous
temperate
fortuitous
37. Harmful; full of menancing influence
feigned
satiate
awry
baleful
38. Weaken
rue
kismet
craven
stultify
39. Forgive: relieve from crime
acquit
Headlong
capricious
garrulous
40. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
trenchant
dour
ingenuous
equity
41. Weaken
lull
obscure
truism
enervate
42. Nag: stubbornly adheres to rules
martinet
askance
turgid
discomfort
43. Favoring/ Not impartial: fervor passion
lucid
Precipiate
ardor/ ardent
ambiguous
44. Generous/Kind:
munificent
clement
misanthropic
Proselyte
45. Favoring/ Not impartial: bias
quiescent
Ancillary
tendentious
recondite
46. Copy: not natural
abhorrence
disparge
factitious
optimum
47. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
mordacious
amulet
serrated
acerbic
48. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
gainsay
acidulous
elegiac
odious
49. Criticize/criticism: belitte
disparge
mendacious/ mendacity
lament
accolade
50. Overblown/ Wordy:
Bolster
bombastic
stultify
esoteric