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SAT Vocab High Frequency Words

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. Deliberately planned; likely






2. Harmful; damaging






3. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily






4. Worsen; embitter






5. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things






6. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful






7. Brief; tense; compact






8. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive






9. Vigorous; strong






10. Depressed; gloomy






11. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate






12. Portray; depict; sketch






13. Boaster






14. Make impossible; eliminate






15. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction






16. Not essential; superfluous






17. Totally clear; definite; outspoken






18. Threatening






19. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath






20. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






21. Overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess






22. Hinder; block; delay






23. Serving as a model; outstanding






24. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others






25. Set right; correct






26. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving






27. Ridicule; make fun of






28. Adorn; ornament






29. Abundantly fruitful






30. Put into effect; supply with tools






31. Calmness; peace






32. Pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated






33. Religious devotion; godliness






34. Practicing self-denial; austere






35. Deserving blame






36. Marginal; outer






37. Free; disentangle






38. Learned; scholarly






39. yielding; timid






40. Change; introduction of something new






41. Pacify; conciliate






42. Hostility; active resistance






43. Lover of mankind; doer of good






44. Judgement that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief






45. Self-governing






46. Lessening; reduction in size






47. Belittle






48. Put away from consideration; reject






49. Faultless






50. Someone who eats too much