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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. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
circumvent
obviate
credulous
venerate
2. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
anachronism
beneficial
turbid
chortle
3. Stubborn
lackadaisical
nascent
obsitnate
abrogate
4. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
compunction
Dudgeon
temperate
encumber
5. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
gainsay
mundane
veracious
ardor/ ardent
6. Poor: hungry greedy
tirade
esurient
vituperation
remonstrate
7. Generous/Kind: generous in forgiving
capricious
bereave
magnanimous
trenchant
8. Forgive: to clear
vindicate
iconoclast
awry
esoteric
9. Insincere: pretended
eulogize
credulous
obloquy
ostensible
10. Bad Mood: Snappish
mordant
decamp
Wapish
Compendium
11. Nasty
compunction
noxious
enjoin
nascent
12. Changing quickly: changeable
mercurial
absolve
impecunious
erroneous
13. Easy to understand: clear
deleterious
cogent
pillory
recidivism
14. Weaken: increase severity
prescient
obviate
antithetic
exacerbate
15. Time/Duration/Order: alteration btwn day and night condition
cadaver
obloquy
diurnal
facsimile
16. Stubborn: resistant
renitent
impede
rhetoric
diffident
17. Harmful; full of menancing influence
baleful
gibe
Impetuous
meander
18. Hostile: eaisly angered
adventitious
scathing
dauntless
irascible
19. Harmful:
riposte
deleterious
tyrannical
adventitious
20. Terse: reserved in speech
vituperation
taciturn
ersatz
demise
21. Hostile: boorish; rude
baleful
churlish
dictum
rent
22. Carousal: shameful
ambiguous
turpitude
undermine
dolorous
23. Carousal: corrupt
Synopsis
exhort
truculent
depraved
24. Gaps/Openings
erroneous
interregnum
specious
trepidation
25. Falsehood: crafty deception
admonish
castigate
guile
teeter
26. Death/ Mourning: representing death
macabre
decamp
mercurial
oscillate
27. Greedy: acting merely for money
rancor
dolorous
mercenary
martinet
28. Dictorial: complete obedience
sidle
macabre
Abrupt
authoritarian
29. Nag: stubbornly adheres to rules
martinet
diffidence
reprobate
loquacious
30. Carousal: vulgar speech
ribald
fatuous
eon
enjoin
31. Hatred
baleful
acquit
curt
detestation
32. Wisdom: self truth requires no proof
precursor
vindictive
vituperate
axiom
33. Wisdom
abnegate
aphorism
fetter
erudite
34. Pacify/Satisfy
aperture
defer
synchrounous
veracious
35. Criticize/criticism: vehement speech
factitious
noisome
truism
tirade
36. Assist- Very Generous
Munificent
droll
Abet
Corroborate
37. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
Syllabus
capricious
anathema
magnanimous
38. Not a straight line: to go around
acrimonious
circumvent
retrograde
expatiate
39. Copy: duplication
eclectic
abstain
rancor
counterpart
40. Funny: waggish
jocular
disconsolate
truculent
putrid
41. Beginner/ Amateur: A beginner or novice
distaff
retrograde
Neophyte
diffidence
42. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
foible
loquacious
vindicate
ribald
43. Denying of self:
counterpart
abnegate
rift
dissonant
44. Boring: to make common by frequent use
ciruitous
implacable
hackneyed
hinder
45. Hatred: habitual dislike
lament
sojourn
antipathy
capricious
46. Sorrow: mournful
antithetic
abrogate
diffident
doleful
47. Not a straight line: turn to side
anatagonism
millennium
calmuny
awry
48. Poor: lacking food
esoteric
indigent
chagrin
sojourn
49. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
eon
phlegmatic
teeter
Curtail
50. Nag: to plead
remonstrate
acrimonious
raucous
naive