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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. Harsh-Sounding:
fallacious
mendacious/ mendacity
dissonant
articulate
2. Insincere: moralistic fervor
threnody
itinerant
trepidation
unctuous
3. Bad Mood: Snappish
Wapish
venerate
raillery
ephemeral
4. Time/Duration/Order: occuring at the same time
Syllabus
synchrounous
aberrant
reprehend
5. Withdrawal/Retreat: depart quickly
paradigm
decamp
probity
putrid
6. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
pettish
serrated
esoteric
archaic
7. Gaps/Openings: small narrow space
guile
covetous
interjustice
asperity
8. Nag: to urge
absolve
Novitiate
exhort
augur
9. Walking About
encomium
inscrutable
Bilious
peripatetic
10. Praise: any honor
cryptic
synchrounous
accolade
euphonious
11. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): brutally harsh
truculent
hinder
decamp
scion
12. Carousal: vulgar speech
exonerate
Petulant
ribald
propitiate
13. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
magnanimous
cadaver
facetious
libertine
14. Favoring/ Not impartial: adherent person or party
abhorrence
partisan
remission
harmonious
15. Denying of self: extreme denial
philanthropic
ascetic
Munificent
Advocate
16. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
cavil
caustic
baleful
penultimate
17. Terse: using few words
laconic
simulated
orifice
revile
18. Hatred
rancor
Advocate
Cursory
antipathy
19. Sorrow; grief
torpid
encomium
recalcitrant
dolor
20. Copy: not natural
factitious
Inchoate
distaff
enervate
21. Overblown/ Wordy: indirect speaking
epigram
enjoin
cirumlocution
implacable
22. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
Engender
belittle
deride/ derisive
gainsay
23. Assist-To make more clear
Neophyte
dogmatic
Corroborate
enjoin
24. Hatred
Mordant
remission
salutary
detestation
25. Equal: fairness
duplicity
lambaste
lull
equitable
26. Falsehood: deception
licentious
chicanery
canard
Ancillary
27. Prevent/Obstruct
foible
discomfort
scion
asperity
28. Nag: prescribe with authority
assay
dauntless
enjoin
penurious
29. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
labyrinth
plaintive
temperate
aspersion
30. Criticize/criticism: blame
diffidence
archaic
reprehend
temporal
31. Innocent/ Inexperienced: state of being novice
lackadaisical
novitiate
undulating
propitiate
32. Beginner/ Amateur: inexperience person
bereave
Fledgling
stultify
aperture
33. Beginner/ Amateur:
articulate
lament
Proselyte
cryptic
34. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
aggrandize
peremptory
erroneous
rebarbative
35. Withdrawal/Retreat
caustic
Abet
demur
perspicacious
36. Funny
riposte
obsequies
gyrate
serrated
37. Forgive:
redress
invidious
abrogate
mordacious
38. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply
conjugal
fortend
objurgate
libidinous
39. Harmful
indubitable
defamation
inimical
axiom
40. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
gibe
undulating
trenchant
vortex
41. Boring:dull remark
Bolster
morose
Wapish
platitude
42. Investigate: to analyze
assay
mercenary
exacerbate
opprobrium
43. Dictorial: opinionated
naive
ludicrous
baleful
dogmatic
44. Pacify/Satisfy
truism
equity
slake
droll
45. Carousal: full of sexual act
portentous
libidinous
sidle
encumber
46. Dictorial: imperious
inveigh
unstinting
peremptory
noisome
47. Luck
limpid
lament
fortuitous
macabre
48. Boring: common/ banal
mundane
doleful
esurient
curt
49. Walking About
abash
millennium
dissemble
itinerant
50. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
salacious
garrulous
esoteric
filial