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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. Bold: Brave
Mordant
abeyance
Abrupt
courageous
2. Carousal: vulgar speech
dictum
ribald
anathema
macabre
3. Boring: to make common by frequent use
hackneyed
Curtail
extol
anomaly
4. Death/ Mourning: visible spirit
bacchanlian
Cursory
wraith
vituperation
5. Praise
adulterate
venerate
epoch
portentous
6. Stubborn:
lugubrious
eon
intractable
bombastic
7. Prevent/Obstruct
forage
precursor
inhibit
teeter
8. Criticize/criticism: vehement speech
hector
tirade
insipid
sardonic
9. Greedy
Dudgeon
covetous
indubitable
penultimate
10. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
erudite
prescient
dissipated
rescind
11. Harmful
peregrination
insidious
irascible
odium
12. Carousal: wicked/ drunken person
cogent
antithetic
reprobate
Sustenance
13. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
irascible
enigmatic
astute
consanguine
14. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
intransigent
Tyro
anomaly
impugn
15. Hostile
partisan
disparge
misanthropic
spurious
16. Innocent/ Inexperienced: guillible
credulous
renitent
penultimate
covetous
17. Beginner/ Amateur:
Proselyte
distaff
teeter
interjustice
18. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
hegemonic
dour
loquacious
encomium
19. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
unstinting
sententious
ingenuous
platitude
20. Forgive:
redress
beneicent
hiatus
untoward
21. Generous/Kind: devoted to welfare of others
rift
Apace
altrustic
noisome
22. Not a straight line: having curves/ bends
conjugal
craven
churlish
sinuous
23. Time/Duration/Order: next to last
remonstrate
erroneous
penultimate
doleful
24. Luck
fortuitous
dissemble
disingenuous
Proponet
25. Wisdom
antipathy
sententious
appraise
loquacious
26. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism
noisome
descry
aspersion
reproof
27. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): brutally harsh
putrid
truculent
abortive
portentous
28. Luck: something by chance
chortle
abeyance
rescind
adventitious
29. Investigate: to estimate value
truculent
laud/laudatory
renitent
appraise
30. Assist: State of being sustained
oblique
malice
Sustenance
venerate
31. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
redress
incipient
caustic
denounce
32. Hostile: cruel
precursor
truculent
curmudgeon
sojourn
33. Nag: prescribe with authority
enjoin
oblique
Cursory
tyro
34. Hatred
detestation
dissemble
libidinous
dolor
35. Time/Duration/Order: error in chronology in which event assign to wrong date
anachronism
aberration
fortend
salacious
36. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
calmuny
lethargic
Petulant
trite
37. Dictorial: imperious
vindicate
propitiate
peremptory
beneficial
38. Lazy/ Sluggish
Querulous
circumvent
slothful
antecede
39. Stubborn: improper
untoward
careen
ludicrous
appease
40. Harmful: treacherous
canard
serrated
perfidious
discomfort
41. Criticize/criticism: shameful
erroneous
consanguine
indisputable
opprobrium
42. Not a straight line: tip to one side in motion
baneful
careen
rapacious
prevaricate
43. Eccentric/ dissimilar: made of different source
precursor
eclectic
bemusing
tantamount
44. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
facetious
intransigent
lackadaisical
orifice
45. Sorrow: unhappy or miserable
forlorn
enmity
nascent
renitent
46. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
remonstrate
wraith
Syllabus
stoic
47. Nasty: stinking
recant
expiate
baleful
fetid
48. Wisdom: instructive saying
interjustice
tirade
defile
apothegm
49. Insincere: conceal truth
berate
dissemble
reprehend
defile
50. Insincere: pretended
peregrination
canny
probity
ostensible