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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. Denying of self: to hold oneself back
abstain
fatuous
dissemble
philanthropic
2. Bold:fearless
serrated
licentious
dissemble
dauntless
3. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
intractable
calmuny
slothful
recreant
4. Lazy/ Sluggish
anomalous
ribald
mercurial
torpid
5. Death/ Mourning: to deprive by death
contrition
careen
descry
bereave
6. Falsehood: treachery
pettish
labyrinth
perfidy
bromide
7. Bad Mood: Eaisly angered
equivocate
Mordant
irascible
timorous
8. Gaps/Openings: opening made by rending on fissure
rent
deleterious
mendacious/ mendacity
idiosyncrasy
9. Forgive: make amends
expiate
lugubrious
plaintive
elegiac
10. Easy to understand: clear
chagrin
authoritarian
waver
cogent
11. Assist
simper
Ancillary
erroneous
sincere
12. Criticize/criticism: blame
sordid
propitiate
reprehend
defer
13. Criticize/criticism: criticize severly
lament
hackneyed
castigate
detestation
14. Family: person who kill his or her brother
synchrounous
Dilettante
fratricide
verity
15. Hostile: revengeful spirit
anachronism
vindictive
elegy
contrition
16. Act quickly- Sudden or rash action/emotion
recreant
castigate
reprove
Impetuous
17. Beginning/Young: beginning to exist
sidle
sepulchral
banal
nascent
18. Lazy/ Sluggish
Callow
deleterious
odious
lethargic
19. Diffcult ot understand:
recondite
perfidy
credulous
Tyro
20. Predict
obloquy
ciruitous
augur
abjure
21. Criticize/criticism: condemn publicly
turgid
denounce
quiescent
misanthropic
22. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
assay
opaque
fey
Proselyte
23. Falsehood: imitated deceptively
sardonic
exonerate
pillory
feigned
24. Luck: fortunate
pedestrian
slothful
providental
perfidy
25. Unusual: deviation from the common rule
probity
Sustenance
undermine
anomaly
26. Terse: concise
compendious
chagrin
sepulchral
sententious
27. Death/ Mourning: dead body
cadaver
epoch
reproof
exacerbate
28. Dictorial: opinionated
trepidation
undulating
detestation
dogmatic
29. Death/ Mourning: pertaining to burial
sepulchral
magnanimous
beneicent
bereave
30. Withdrawal/Retreat: repeat
cadaver
portentous
rescind
debauchery
31. Funny: waggish
esoteric
specious
jocular
hinder
32. Funny
antithetic
levity
truculent
abstain
33. Greedy: bribery
spartan
venal
pettish
miserly
34. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
simper
turbid
bemusing
apocryphal
35. Wisdom
flippant
carom
aphorism
melancholy
36. Sorrow: gloomy state or mind
fetter
melancholy
fortnight
baleful
37. Prevent/Obstruct
foible
disingenuous
abash
fetter
38. Disgusting/Offensive: hateful
sententious
pusillanimous
probity
odious
39. Embarrass: slight flaw
foible
antecede
reproof
caustic
40. Wisdom: self truth requires no proof
abnegation
wraith
axiom
aberrant
41. Forgive:
ardor/ ardent
redress
dolorous
despotic
42. Criticize/criticism: to condemn
decry
strident
trenchant
opprobrium
43. Time/Duration/Order: beginning of distinctive period
erudite
epoch
miserly
assay
44. Harmful
pernicious
nascent
insidious
flippant
45. Assist: State of being sustained
Sustenance
sidle
diurnal
noisome
46. Boring: lack of originality
banal
vitriolic
rancor
dolorous
47. Nag: prescribe with authority
enjoin
Mainstay
macabre
anterior
48. Bad Mood: impatient/irritation
Petulant
veracious
harmonious
quotidian
49. Withdrawal/Retreat
recreant
recant
reprehend
quiescent
50. Eccentric/ dissimilar: separate
castigate
opprobrium
conjugal
discrete