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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. Forgive: free from guilt
Inchoate
epigram
absolve
hector
2. Nag;
capricious
dogmatic
anatagonism
hector
3. Carousal: obscene
prognosticate
ludicrous
salacious
Precipiate
4. Criticize/criticism
Stalwart
progenitor
reprove
abnegate
5. Boring: common/ banal
Precipiate
mundane
quiescent
sonorous
6. Criticize/criticism: mock
deride/ derisive
zealot
diatribe
Tyro
7. Walking About
itinerant
talisman
auspice
Countenance
8. Death/ Mourning: bell made for a funeral
amulet
knell
hiatus
Curtail
9. Hatred: extreme repugnance
abhorrence
articulate
pillory
propitiate
10. Family: marriage within a social tribe
insidious
duplicity
truism
endogamous
11. Not a straight line: grooved edge
Munificent
iconoclast
incipient
serrated
12. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
lugubrious
portentous
adage
dour
13. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
baleful
abeyance
abrogate
incipient
14. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
rent
hegemonic
forlorn
abjure
15. Praise
acquit
largess
ameliorate
laud/laudatory
16. Time/Duration/Order: to be older date than
palliate
antedate
Curtail
churlish
17. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
acclaim
axiom
teeter
compunction
18. Hostile
misanthropic
knell
berate
anachronism
19. Withdrawal/Retreat: renounce
turbid
renege
fortuitous
factitious
20. Prevent/Obstruct
courageous
inhibit
philanthropic
sepulchral
21. Prevent/Obstruct
articulate
fetter
undermine
doleful
22. Assist: Example Stalwart light house
malevolent
vexing
Stalwart
Proponet
23. Pleasant-Sounding
harmonious
Burgeoning
vicarious
Dilettante
24. Withdrawal/Retreat
tyrannical
redress
demur
defunct
25. Generous/Kind: devoted to welfare of others
accolade
largess
altrustic
portentous
26. Changing quickly: changeable
mercurial
raillery
tantamount
Synopsis
27. Withdrawal/Retreat: give up
Burgeoning
peregrination
amulet
abnegation
28. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
idiosyncrasy
fell
abash
undulating
29. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate
mollify
discrete
pernicious
odium
30. Investigate: examine in detail
peruse
sincere
diffident
perspicacious
31. Biting (as in wit or temperament):
trenchant
equitable
itinerant
Terse
32. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
recondite
obloquy
sojourn
calmuny
33. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
acidulous
noxious
sinuous
denounce
34. Denying of self:
duplicity
eulogize
equitable
spartan
35. Not a straight line: strike and rebound
carom
esoteric
Proselyte
Pique
36. Wisdom
absolve
erudite
fulsome
epigram
37. Bad Mood: Cranky
avaricious
amulet
erroneous
Bilious
38. Copy: Model
fell
paradigm
aspersion
anachronism
39. Easy to understand:
ersatz
rebarbative
articulate
trite
40. Harmful: deadly
impede
baneful
destitute
odium
41. Harmful: treacherous
exacerbate
perfidious
spartan
recondite
42. Truth
Stalwart
injurious
obdurate
indisputable
43. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not in chronological time
anachronism
admonish
anterior
threnody
44. Not a straight line: rotartory movement
equitable
vortex
trepidation
excoriate
45. Luck: protecting charm
erroneous
Syllabus
anomaly
amulet
46. Funny:
facetious
ambiguous
altrustic
Asperity
47. Luck: marvelous
elegiac
ascetic
portentous
peruse
48. Overblown/ Wordy: long/ wordy
prolix
ostensible
enigmatic
factitious
49. Hesitate: wobble
feigned
teeter
meander
turpitude
50. Harsh-Sounding:
rent
enjoin
Burgeoning
dissonant