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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. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
dictum
rescind
verity
Inchoate
2. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
discrete
putrid
vituperate
aphorism
3. Nasty: stinking
canard
rapacious
Terse
fetid
4. Funny: waggish; humorous
droll
providental
clement
moribound
5. Weaken
enervate
frankness
perspicacious
Burgeoning
6. Hatred: extreme repugnance
abhorrence
compunction
exhort
equivocate
7. Praise: any honor
eloquent
prolix
accolade
fratricide
8. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
Tyro
Mordant
ascetic
reproof
9. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatic
zealot
remonstrate
Corroborate
Engender
10. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
gainsay
berate
putrid
lament
11. Hatred: habitual dislike
turpitude
Asperity
antipathy
distaff
12. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful/ give offense
adventitious
appraise
invidious
bombastic
13. Hatred: inflict harm bc of dislike
malice
fervid
wraith
slothful
14. Prevent/Obstruct
occlued
Munificent
temporal
naive
15. Sorrow: hopelessly unhappy
disconsolate
calmuny
extol
abstruse
16. Withdrawal/Retreat: give up
lugubrious
sonorous
abnegation
ascetic
17. Denying of self: self restrained
intractable
temperate
lament
euphonious
18. Insincere: lacking sincerity
conjugal
sinuous
Headlong
disingenuous
19. Denying of self:
fetid
forlorn
appraise
abnegate
20. Bad Mood: Snappish
duplicity
erroneous
reprobate
Wapish
21. Nag: long speech
abnegation
demur
simulated
harrangue
22. Family: biologically ancestor
scathing
Proponet
optimum
progenitor
23. Greedy: inordinately greedy
rapacious
peripatetic
dissonant
exonerate
24. Walking About
abrogate
trite
garrulous
peripatetic
25. Time/Duration/Order: alteration btwn day and night condition
pernicious
diurnal
fratricide
chagrin
26. Praise
venerate
lament
sinuous
probity
27. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
hector
axiom
unctuous
opaque
28. Carousal: obscene
noisome
salacious
descry
serrated
29. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
doleful
hackneyed
Fledgling
abnegation
30. Terse: reserved in speech
taciturn
eclectic
abeyance
malevolent
31. Harmful: treacherous
prescient
perfidious
talisman
fortend
32. Nag: to plead
Impetuous
remonstrate
knell
eclectic
33. Withdrawal/Retreat: depart quickly
malevolent
trenchant
caustic
decamp
34. Embarrass: humiliation
encomium
Dudgeon
progenitor
chagrin
35. Act quickly
lull
guile
esurient
Abrupt
36. Criticize/criticism: berate severly
rapacious
excoriate
peripatetic
incipient
37. Luck: amulet
Synopsis
talisman
Inchoate
fortuitous
38. Family: marriage
salacious
auspicious
antipathy
conjugal
39. Falsehood: crafty deception
abeyance
churlish
gullible
guile
40. Falsehood; pleasing to the eye but not authentic/ deceptive
salutary
prevaricate
truculent
specious
41. Praise
prescient
renitent
implacable
laud/laudatory
42. Stubborn: resistant
pettish
gullible
axiom
renitent
43. Poor
Curtail
altrustic
destitute
bombastic
44. Generous/Kind:
vortex
authoritarian
munificent
sententious
45. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
oblique
paradigm
anachronism
Munificent
46. Death/ Mourning: pertaining to burial
ambulatory
probity
sepulchral
miserly
47. Hesitate: vacillate
rancor
guile
dither
Dilettante
48. Wisdom
sententious
obsitnate
articulate
perfidy
49. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
partisan
anomaly
acerbic
filial
50. Luck: protecting charm
loquacious
amulet
vituperate
melancholy