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SAT Word Groups
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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. Falsehood
prescient
spurious
carom
vitiate
2. Falsehood
retrograde
misanthropic
prevaricate
apocryphal
3. Dictorial: complete obedience
peregrination
authoritarian
appraise
invidious
4. Dictorial: overbearing
injurious
baleful
imperious
iconoclast
5. Nag;
hector
castigate
verbose
levity
6. Diffcult ot understand: not clear
providental
ingenuous
adventitious
turbid
7. Walking About
intractable
pithy
itinerant
decamp
8. Funny
threnody
canard
levity
Proponet
9. Copy: to imitate
vexing
ribald
ephemeral
emulate
10. Innocent/ Inexperienced: beginner in learning anything
tyro
detestation
redress
salacious
11. Pacify/Satisfy: appease
Munificent
placate
spartan
waver
12. Luck: lucky
ardor/ ardent
auspicious
quintessence
libertine
13. Forgive: free from guilt
simulated
guile
Asperity
absolve
14. Abbreviated Communication: brief statement of main point
vitiate
ambiguous
Syllabus
fulsome
15. Innocent/ Inexperienced: eaisly trick
idiosyncrasy
gullible
rue
intransigent
16. Diffcult ot understand: perplexing
penurious
counterpart
knell
enigmatic
17. Embarrass: remorse for doing wrong
undermine
recidivism
munificent
contrition
18. Death/ Mourning: representing death
macabre
accolade
enjoin
augur
19. Bad Mood: Cranky
Bilious
decry
auspice
ostensible
20. Gaps/Openings: opening of a tuberent
evident
Terse
sordid
orifice
21. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not in chronological time
dolor
anachronism
periphrastic
lackadaisical
22. Prevent/Obstruct
opprobrium
fetter
enjoin
specious
23. Generous/Kind:
Munificent
ardor/ ardent
dictum
largess
24. Prevent/Obstruct
encumber
Curtail
implacable
vortex
25. Pleasant-Sounding
euphonious
rebuke
obscure
credulous
26. Not a straight line: wavelike motion
kismet
misanthropic
fell
undulating
27. Hesitate: to show doubt
deleterious
sordid
waver
apocryphal
28. Criticize/criticism: berate harshly
acerbic
Headlong
undermine
lambaste
29. Withdrawal/Retreat: temporary inactivity
lucid
abeyance
abhorrence
dolor
30. Copy: exact copy
reprove
remission
mollify
facsimile
31. Prevent/Obstruct
impugn
fortend
occlued
bereave
32. Beginning/Young: immature/inexperience
Callow
defile
propitiate
dour
33. Abbreviated Communication: cut short
mercurial
guile
Curtail
clement
34. Sorrow: funeral song
renitent
vindictive
esurient
threnody
35. Prevent/Obstruct
discomfort
mendacious/ mendacity
aperture
craven
36. Pacify/Satisfy: to appease
exculpate
revile
mollify
odium
37. Criticize/criticism: to contradict
anomaly
gainsay
peruse
Engender
38. Biting (as in wit or temperament): Sharp
acidulous
penurious
acrimonious
simper
39. Hatred: loathed
foible
trenchant
anathema
mundane
40. Greedy: extremely stingy
ambiguous
penurious
circumvent
interregnum
41. Dictorial: predominance
hegemonic
stoic
deleterious
inhibit
42. Hatred: extreme repugnance
abhorrence
exonerate
impugn
remission
43. Stubborn: uncomprimising
intransigent
verbose
paradigm
probity
44. Greedy
dour
quotidian
miserly
venal
45. Pacify/Satisfy
morose
inert
Tyro
assuage
46. Insincere: insincerely lavish
caustic
vindictive
fulsome
denounce
47. Eccentric/ dissimilar: not fitting in a common type
anomalous
mitigate
chicanery
malice
48. Criticize/criticism: malicious statement
careen
calmuny
grandiloquent
dauntless
49. Sorrow: expressing sorrow
elegiac
timorous
inhibit
philanthropic
50. Overblown/ Wordy: exaggeration
rhetoric
Impetuous
Tyro
curmudgeon