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SAT Word Groups
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Subjects
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sat
,
english
,
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. Smart/Learned
canny
adventitious
lambaste
pettish
2. Insincere: conceal truth
expiate
dissemble
mendacious/ mendacity
inveigh
3. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
labyrinth
gainsay
exculpate
equivocate
4. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful
abhorrence
auspice
odious
levity
5. Hatred: loathed
anathema
trite
stoic
largess
6. Easy to understand: clear
libidinous
Dilettante
cogent
sidle
7. Sorrow; grief
renitent
pusillanimous
dolor
intransigent
8. Dictorial: complete obedience
enervate
Audacious
authoritarian
irascible
9. Beginning/Young: immature/inexperience
spurious
adventitious
Callow
incipient
10. Embarrass: awkwardness
Asperity
churlish
gaucherie
remission
11. Funny: a gleeful chuckle
exculpate
encomium
chortle
vexing
12. Praise
euphonious
Curtail
peremptory
fawn
13. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
ambiguous
hegemonic
labyrinth
miserly
14. Gaps/Openings: opening by splitting
defile
fulsome
minatory
rift
15. Falsehood
unctuous
fetid
apocryphal
abnegation
16. Truth: sincere in speech
candor/candid
diffidence
expiate
exculpate
17. Abbreviated Communication: lessen duration
cirumlocution
Abridge
fetid
eloquent
18. Embarrass: feeling of anxiety caused by regret
ambiguous
compunction
remonstrate
euphonious
19. Hatred
beneicent
enmity
ambulatory
turbid
20. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
vindictive
hackneyed
irascible
abstain
21. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
volatile
emulate
esurient
bereave
22. Copy: not natural
factitious
opprobrium
discomfort
probity
23. Criticize/criticism
prosaic
reprove
Impetuous
iniquity
24. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
epoch
Abrupt
pedestrian
dissonant
25. Pacify/Satisfy
sooth
ribald
Bolster
phlegmatic
26. Assist-To make more clear
dissipated
abhorrence
Corroborate
perfidious
27. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
hiatus
minatory
Impetuous
castigate
28. Diffcult ot understand: obscure
talisman
arcane
dissipated
pedestrian
29. Carousal: excessive indulgence
din
aberrant
debauchery
aspersion
30. Criticize/criticism: regard as less impressive
defer
belittle
optimum
prevaricate
31. Equal: fair
equity
equitable
sordid
Querulous
32. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
penultimate
antithetic
largess
berate
33. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
ludicrous
anachronism
Petulant
belittle
34. Disgusting/Offensive:
Terse
noisome
sonorous
enjoin
35. Withdrawal/Retreat
recidivism
chicanery
fetid
augur
36. Falsehood: deception
minatory
slothful
sojourn
chicanery
37. Wisdom
renege
epigram
munificent
expiate
38. Boring: usual
quotidian
propitiate
minatory
rebarbative
39. Prevent/Obstruct
aggrandize
cavil
discomfort
avaricious
40. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
torpid
ersatz
abrogate
mollify
41. Beginner/ Amateur: beginner in learning anything
recalcitrant
acerbic
Tyro
pernicious
42. Healthy
beneficial
eon
impecunious
zealot
43. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
opaque
stoic
truculent
chagrin
44. Bad Mood: Cranky
beneicent
Bilious
beneficial
detestation
45. Terse: brief
stoic
curt
Pique
decry
46. Lazy/ Sluggish:
lackadaisical
eclectic
ameliorate
veracious
47. Stubborn: resistant
renitent
fortuitous
obsitnate
Syllabus
48. Luck: fate
kismet
filial
zealot
guile
49. Boring: dull
candor/candid
cadaver
stultify
pedestrian
50. Timid/timidity: fearflu
timorous
loquacious
Abet
Curtail