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SAT Word Groups

Subjects : 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. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic






2. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate






3. Falsehood; pleasing to the eye but not authentic/ deceptive






4. Falsehood: decieve






5. Dictorial: opinionated






6. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration






7. Wisdom






8. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): scathing






9. Sorrow: gloomy state or mind






10. Embarrass: humiliation






11. Criticize/criticism: berate sharply






12. Gaps/Openings: gap or lacuna






13. Funny






14. Overblown/ Wordy: long/ wordy






15. Disgusting/Offensive:






16. Prevent/Obstruct






17. Assist: perosn that support a cause






18. Withdrawal/Retreat: retract






19. Overblown/ Wordy:






20. Assist






21. Death/ Mourning: representing death






22. Generous/Kind: devoted to welfare of others






23. Family: marriage within a social tribe






24. Easy to understand: clear






25. Act quickly- bring about prematurely; suddenly






26. Weaken






27. Boring: foolish






28. Truth






29. Nag: stubbornly adheres to rules






30. Copy: exact copy






31. Criticize/criticism : deragatory criticism






32. Death/ Mourning: mournful poem






33. Easy to understand






34. Nag: to urge






35. Prevent/Obstruct






36. Criticize/criticism: sharply abusive






37. Timid/timidity: fearflu






38. Investigate: to estimate value






39. Gaps/Openings:






40. Timid/timidity: lacking confident






41. Stubborn: not obedient






42. Praise: to solute






43. Carousal: excessive devotion to pleasure






44. Falsehood






45. Falsehood; incorrect






46. Praise: formal expression of high praise






47. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement






48. Changing quickly: changeable






49. Sorrow; grief






50. Sorrow: funeral song