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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. Falsehood: decieve
cadaver
defamation
vicarious
duplicity
2. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
archaic
prolix
pernicious
garrulous
3. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
eon
millennium
archaic
garrulous
4. Easy to understand: clear
Bolster
diffident
lucid
bombastic
5. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem
taciturn
esoteric
elegy
prolix
6. Timid/timidity: tremor
sinuous
hector
trepidation
remonstrate
7. Pleasant-Sounding
appease
melodious
eloquent
ardor/ ardent
8. Wisdom
slothful
Proponet
aggrandize
truism
9. Generous/Kind
philanthropic
conjugal
expatiate
ardor/ ardent
10. Investigate: to estimate value
aperture
deleterious
facsimile
appraise
11. Luck: fortunate
dissipated
providental
putrid
hector
12. Luck: desirable
rhetoric
aspersion
noxious
optimum
13. Criticize/criticism: berate severly
moribound
excoriate
compendious
anachronism
14. Stubborn: resistant
verbose
deleterious
renitent
cadaver
15. Poor
ambiguous
cacophony
elegy
destitute
16. Assist- Support by argument
dauntless
turgid
Advocate
salubrious
17. Forgive: free from guilt
acquit
loathing
excoriate
exculpate
18. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
evident
expatiate
bombastic
irascible
19. Timid/timidity: lacking confident
diatribe
diffident
lugubrious
ambulatory
20. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
diffident
ingenuous
accolade
zealot
21. Harsh-Sounding:
Sustenance
raucous
magnanimous
mollify
22. Boring: foolish
denounce
ephemeral
debauchery
fatuous
23. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not fitting in a common type
expatiate
anomalous
kismet
rapacious
24. Funny: waggish; humorous
droll
abjure
Espouse
prevaricate
25. Falsehood: unclear expression to decieve
epoch
equivocate
indigent
anomaly
26. Wandering
dogmatic
odious
banal
peregrination
27. Nasty
anatagonism
noxious
excoriate
ribald
28. Hostile: bad temper
curmudgeon
inert
expiate
penurious
29. Stubborn: not obedient
Umbrage
scathing
recalcitrant
ersatz
30. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
Precipiate
cogent
undulating
expiate
31. Dictorial: complete obedience
authoritarian
odious
vindicate
Terse
32. Pacify/Satisfy
dissipated
slake
fortuitous
consanguine
33. Greedy: extremely stingy
prolix
penurious
noisome
augur
34. Assist: perosn that support a cause
millennium
Proponet
vitiate
volatile
35. Diffcult ot understand
diatribe
Ancillary
diurnal
abstruse
36. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
craven
calmuny
obviate
occlued
37. Wisdom
melancholy
pithy
chagrin
epigram
38. Carousal: wicked/ drunken person
reprobate
ingenuous
bromide
exculpate
39. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
Novitiate
antipathy
aspersion
wraith
40. Criticize/criticism: belitte
duplicity
adulterate
disparge
flippant
41. Harmful
respite
injurious
irascible
intractable
42. Not a straight line: strike and rebound
berate
carom
flippant
truculent
43. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
temporal
denounce
laud/laudatory
capricious
44. Wisdom
encumber
sententious
teeter
tantamount
45. Family: person who kill his or her brother
fratricide
equivocate
canny
inimical
46. Falsehood: speak falsely
obviate
irascible
prevaricate
sepulchral
47. Copy: perfect embodiment of something
enigmatic
quintessence
gibe
threnody
48. Pacify/Satisfy
churlish
belittle
aphorism
sooth
49. Lazy/ Sluggish
lethargic
dissemble
acquit
salubrious
50. Not a straight line: round about
sidle
Apace
ciruitous
garrulous