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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. Wisdom
inhibit
Ancillary
anathema
epigram
2. Wisdom
Impetuous
platitude
rebarbative
rapacious
3. Harmful
pithy
scion
injurious
portentous
4. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
diffidence
assay
fervid
anomaly
5. Bold:fearless
dolor
trenchant
dauntless
fallacious
6. Truth
indisputable
respite
encumber
authoritarian
7. Luck: presenting in favorable condition
epigram
propitiate
acclaim
deleterious
8. Pacify/Satisfy
clement
loquacious
forlorn
satiate
9. Bad Mood: Complaining
largess
Querulous
veracious
reprove
10. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): brutally harsh
decamp
truculent
ludicrous
occlued
11. Death/ Mourning: pertaining to burial
peripatetic
sepulchral
bereave
doleful
12. Carousal: vulgar speech
discrete
sinuous
ribald
hackneyed
13. Wisdom
platitude
forage
sententious
dissonant
14. Assist
Espouse
dissonant
renege
deleterious
15. Pacify/Satisfy
noisome
appease
guile
pedestrian
16. Disgusting/Offensive: causing annoyance
Mainstay
stultify
rebarbative
pernicious
17. Beginning/Young: not fully developed
anathema
stultify
imperious
Inchoate
18. Time/Duration/Order: 1000 year
altrustic
Tyro
millennium
anomalous
19. Sorrow: mournful
Umbrage
aspersion
truculent
doleful
20. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): diffcult
tendentious
Bolster
asperity
trepidation
21. Beginning/Young: to begin to grow
pettish
rue
Burgeoning
auspicious
22. Pacify/Satisfy: appease
Compendium
adulterate
levity
placate
23. Embarrass: quality of being different
diffidence
axiom
propitiate
hinder
24. Greedy
mollify
covetous
simper
canard
25. Funny:
facetious
odious
enigmatic
timorous
26. Gaps/Openings: narrow opening
detestation
fissure
mollify
discursive
27. Denying of self: self restrained
ameliorate
elegiac
temperate
denounce
28. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Sharp
odious
fetid
acidulous
belittle
29. Not a straight line: to go around
ambiguous
inhibit
veracious
circumvent
30. Falsehood: unclear expression to decieve
cirumlocution
insidious
limpid
equivocate
31. Praise: to praise highly
slake
invidious
ribald
eulogize
32. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem
emulate
elegy
chagrin
raucous
33. Insincere: insincerely lavish
sincere
fulsome
Tyro
slothful
34. Poor
factitious
destitute
rue
defamation
35. Luck
acidulous
noxious
fortuitous
anatagonism
36. Disgusting/Offensive: odor of decaying flesh
revile
putrid
ameliorate
anathema
37. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
licentious
sinuous
raillery
orifice
38. Easy to understand: clear
aggrandize
lucid
caustic
consanguine
39. Boring: dull
prosaic
cryptic
din
levity
40. Stubborn:
intractable
Pique
fratricide
abortive
41. Hatred: habitual dislike
remonstrate
antipathy
obdurate
Dudgeon
42. Weaken
fetid
fervid
undermine
slothful
43. Funny: lacking in seriouness
reprehend
inert
diffident
flippant
44. Praise: to solute
undulating
acclaim
doctrinaire
aperture
45. Generous/Kind: compassionate
din
clement
hinder
ciruitous
46. Carousal: corrupt
rhetoric
portentous
temperate
depraved
47. Overblown/ Wordy: talkative
inhibit
loquacious
expatiate
scathing
48. Family: not having a relation of a child to a parent
undermine
credulous
filial
doleful
49. Embarrass: to feel regret
miserly
Abet
millennium
rue
50. Praise
candor/candid
Abrupt
inhibit
venerate