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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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1. Weaken
vitiate
courageous
evident
enmity
2. Hostile
facetious
mordant
antithetic
providental
3. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem
anachronism
misanthropic
anterior
elegy
4. Assist
anomalous
perfidy
Abet
licentious
5. Funny: to taunt; deride
Mainstay
gibe
knell
hegemonic
6. Unusual
rebuke
abjure
belittle
iconoclast
7. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
renitent
clement
Curtail
sinuous
8. Withdrawal/Retreat: moving backward
retrograde
iconoclast
gainsay
appraise
9. Predict
jocular
fratricide
augur
optimum
10. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
levity
indisputable
compunction
harmonious
11. Prevent/Obstruct
simulated
encumber
abstruse
enjoin
12. Boring: dull
prosaic
accolade
truculent
esoteric
13. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
anachronism
salubrious
melodious
simper
14. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
Impetuous
acclaim
Engender
expatiate
15. Easy to understand: clear
occlued
riposte
limpid
exonerate
16. Pleasant-Sounding
compendious
distaff
harmonious
erudite
17. Truth
probity
truculent
satiate
vexing
18. Diffcult ot understand: to confuse
bemusing
beneicent
mendacious/ mendacity
compendious
19. Criticize/criticism: abuse
ambiguous
pillory
belittle
demise
20. Gaps/Openings: reduction
abhorrence
ambulatory
abatement
consanguine
21. Stubborn: resistant
fissure
truculent
fetter
renitent
22. Overblown/ Wordy: indirect speaking
cirumlocution
indolent
Stalwart
venerate
23. Copy: exact copy
hiatus
dour
inhibit
facsimile
24. Death/ Mourning: mourn deeply
lament
cacophony
antecede
millennium
25. Not a straight line: grooved edge
serrated
simper
idiosyncrasy
craven
26. Boring: lack of originality
beneficial
nascent
fey
banal
27. Timid/timidity: fearflu
timorous
respite
pernicious
trenchant
28. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
martinet
decry
labyrinth
beneicent
29. Falsehood: deception
slake
fortend
sepulchral
chicanery
30. Bold: Brave
scathing
tantamount
awry
courageous
31. Family: biologically ancestor
truism
inhibit
mordant
progenitor
32. Changing quickly: changeable
lethargic
decamp
malevolent
volatile
33. Funny
levity
Synopsis
irascible
assuage
34. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
reproof
vortex
loquacious
destitute
35. Wandering
beneficial
enmity
lackadaisical
forage
36. Withdrawal/Retreat: retract
simper
mercenary
abjure
lull
37. Greedy:
exacerbate
salubrious
avaricious
sojourn
38. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
ciruitous
Petulant
sordid
erudite
39. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
forlorn
threnody
mordacious
exacerbate
40. Innocent/ Inexperienced
naive
undulating
anachronism
noisome
41. Truth: sincere in speech
labyrinth
candor/candid
tantamount
rhetoric
42. Harmful
insidious
indisputable
limpid
clement
43. Hesitate: wobble
injurious
teeter
morose
credulous
44. Criticize/criticism: blame
palliate
cirumlocution
reprehend
abrogate
45. Assist-To make more clear
Petulant
Asperity
encumber
Corroborate
46. Nag: find fault with uncertainty
cavil
mundane
Stalwart
ephemeral
47. Wisdom: self truth requires no proof
fatuous
diffident
axiom
exonerate
48. Act quickly- quickly and suddenly
Headlong
assay
deleterious
nascent
49. Sorrow: funeral song
endogamous
vacillate
threnody
peremptory
50. Poor: hungry greedy
careen
esurient
ludicrous
satiate