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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. Predict: a favorable sign
auspice
despotic
ersatz
unstinting
2. Withdrawal/Retreat
recidivism
satiate
mercenary
beneficial
3. Overblown/ Wordy: bombastic
strident
turgid
ascertain
dolor
4. Copy: Model
paradigm
venerate
admonish
opprobrium
5. Smart/Learned: characterized by great knowlege
equivocate
reprove
Bolster
erudite
6. Time/Duration/Order: marked by characteristic of earlier period
garrulous
erudite
archaic
epigram
7. Assist
Countenance
nascent
archaic
articulate
8. Biting (as in wit or temperament): severly sarcastic
Ancillary
mordacious
obsequies
stultify
9. Lazy/ Sluggish
hegemonic
turgid
quiescent
recidivism
10. Harmful: deadly
Inchoate
facsimile
calmuny
baneful
11. Pacify/Satisfy
extol
defer
augur
inhibit
12. Harmful
implacable
rebarbative
euphonious
insidious
13. Praise
extol
chagrin
inveigh
dauntless
14. Sorrow; grief
dour
dolor
adulterate
Dilettante
15. Falsehood: serving as a substitute
diffident
descry
mercenary
ersatz
16. Prevent/Obstruct
insidious
disconsolate
hinder
despotic
17. Criticize/criticism: assail by words
asperity
impugn
capricious
plaintive
18. Favoring/ Not impartial: fanatical
doctrinaire
doleful
dissemble
harrangue
19. Easy to understand: clear
pellucid
aphorism
fetid
optimum
20. Hardhearted (unmerciful; pitiless): injurious
scathing
conjugal
intransigent
Apace
21. Falsehood: decieve
providental
duplicity
pithy
ribald
22. Family: marriage
perfidious
anatagonism
philanthropic
conjugal
23. Hatred: habitual dislike
dolor
idiosyncrasy
antipathy
laconic
24. Nag: to urge
Callow
magnanimous
admonish
sepulchral
25. Abbreviated Communication
Burgeoning
obloquy
Compendium
occlued
26. Smart/Learned: having keen vision
novitiate
aperture
denounce
perspicacious
27. Falsehood: false story
Tyro
morose
canard
flippant
28. Innocent/ Inexperienced: innocent
ingenuous
equitable
indubitable
canard
29. Disgusting/ Offensive: to make dirty
bromide
serrated
riposte
defile
30. Not a straight line: intricate path to exit
dolor
gyrate
labyrinth
vitriolic
31. Nag: to urge
exhort
propitiate
enervate
obscure
32. Criticize/criticism: false injury of good reputation
defamation
lethargic
forlorn
encomium
33. Prevent/Obstruct
bemusing
occlued
harrangue
fortnight
34. Beginner/ Amateur: A beginner or novice
melancholy
Dudgeon
Neophyte
naive
35. Luck: something by chance
veracious
phlegmatic
adventitious
dauntless
36. Time/Duration/Order: 1000 year
millennium
guile
Compendium
exacerbate
37. Death/ Mourning: death
eon
fetid
paradigm
demise
38. Wisdom
jocular
disparge
epigram
Proselyte
39. Investigate: to analyze
hector
abnegate
awry
assay
40. Denying of self:
stoic
opaque
progenitor
rescind
41. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate
discrete
fealty
calmuny
hinder
42. Falsehood: give false appearance
dissemble
demise
prescient
Munificent
43. Forgive: relieve from crime
Umbrage
Querulous
acquit
respite
44. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
gullible
licentious
aphorism
probity
45. Family: having same ancestry
beneicent
fortnight
inhibit
consanguine
46. Criticize/criticism: attack vehemently with words
inveigh
Sustenance
eulogize
waver
47. Insincere: lacking sincerity
gullible
chortle
circumvent
disingenuous
48. Hatred: opposite force
platitude
laud/laudatory
anatagonism
facetious
49. Hostile: eaisly angered
irascible
rent
indisputable
pithy
50. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Harsh temper
acerbic
anomaly
objurgate
dolorous