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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. Widespread; generally accepted






2. Harmful; damaging






3. Unchangeable






4. Hasten






5. Calmness; peace






6. Serving as a model; outstanding






7. Seize another power or rank






8. Deserving blame






9. Ill will; hatred






10. Quarrelsome






11. Insignificant; unimportant






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






13. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling






14. Wasteful; reckless with money






15. Deep; not superficial; complete






16. Readiness to yield - conformity in fulfilling requirements






17. Coax; wheedle






18. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






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






20. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle






21. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something






22. Weaken; sap






23. Cutting; sharp






24. Firmly established by nature or habit






25. Disown; disavow






26. Overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties






27. Hostility; active resistance






28. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness






29. Dark; not transparent






30. Make use of - sometimes unjustly






31. Admit; yield






32. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful






33. Isolation; solitude






34. Support; reinforce






35. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical






36. Easily deceived






37. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work






38. Old-fashioned; obsolete






39. Trivial; shallow






40. Prosper; flourish






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






42. Mental calmness






43. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






44. Learned; scholarly






45. Distribute; spread; scatter






46. Severity






47. Waver; fluctuate






48. Short-lived; fleeting






49. Darken; make unclear






50. Pacify; conciliate