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SAT Vocab High Frequency Words
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Ascribe; explain
frugality
attribute
concise
corroborate
2. Guilt; self-reproach
vindicate
opaque
remorse
furtive
3. Servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man
esoteric
sycophant
mundane
expedite
4. Approve formally; confirm; verify
criterion
disclose
vacillate
ratify
5. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling
susceptible
abstemious
cordial
fervor
6. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful
aesthetic
terse
skeptic
linger
7. Regret; disapprove of
exonerate
composure
devise
deplore
8. Deep; not superficial; complete
insularity
notoriety
profound
verbose
9. Determination; firmness of purpose
rectify
resolution
resolve
vigor
10. Severity
whimsical
extol
rigor
dubious
11. Hinder; block; delay
affirmation
impede
implausible
acknowledge
12. Confirm; support
braggart
corroborate
implausible
induce
13. Limited; restricted
reverent
decorum
candor
qualified
14. Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed
unwarranted
dubious
exhaustive
hypothetical
15. Assemble; gather; accumulate
compile
inane
gregarious
marred
16. Change; introduction of something new
innovation
aloof
exemplify
degradation
17. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
morose
squander
subordinate
diligence
18. Extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
gravity
intrepid
expedient
opulence
19. Slow; lazy; lethargic
sluggish
cursory
acclaim
concede
20. Coax; wheedle
methodical
indict
cajole
abstruse
21. Public speaker
exhaustive
contend
orator
partisan
22. Pervading; spread throughout every part
homogeneous
phenomena
pervasive
ponderous
23. Overjoyed; in high spirits
disparity
adulation
elated
inundate
24. Advanced in development
precocious
extricate
dogmatic
exacerbate
25. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
glutton
obliterate
despondent
pessimism
26. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
immutable
decorum
inane
notoriety
27. Concise; abrupt; pithy
squander
terse
incorrigible
ambivalence
28. Of the same kind
frugality
concise
homogeneous
exalt
29. Lessening; reduction in size
intimidate
expedite
digression
diminution
30. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
animosity
compile
emulate
fanaticism
31. Waver; fluctuate
discerning
vacillate
reprehensible
confound
32. Imitate; rival
emulate
archaic
endorse
indiscriminate
33. Great fire
inundate
conflagration
disparity
sycophant
34. Waste
squander
integrity
predecessor
marred
35. Faultless
confound
impeccable
nonchalance
rectify
36. Controlling influence; domination
advocate
ascendancy
disparity
somber
37. Differing; deviating
animosity
eclectic
divergent
rancor
38. Increase; add to
static
augment
commemorate
pacifist
39. Impertinence; insolence
lethargic
ephemeral
impudence
diffuse
40. Portray; depict; sketch
contract
delineate
prolific
disparage
41. Mysterious; hidden; secret
heresy
antagonism
curtail
cryptic
42. Deceptive; not real
vigor
reticence
morose
illusory
43. Pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated
provincial
disputatious
disinclination
euphemism
44. Showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
belie
ostentatious
digression
abstract
45. Persuade; bring about
candor
endorse
induce
exonerate
46. Double-dealing; hypocrisy
duplicity
provincial
elated
incongruous
47. Make use of - sometimes unjustly
pervasive
conviction
insularity
exploit
48. Habitually silent; talking little
opaque
linger
arbitrary
taciturn
49. Totally clear; definite; outspoken
explicit
denounce
exploit
conflagration
50. Ambiguous; intentionally misleading
compliance
equivocal
decorum
abstract