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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. Admit; yield






2. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause






3. Slander






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






5. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion






6. Pervading; spread throughout every part






7. Mysterious; hidden; secret






8. Applaud; announce with great approval






9. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp






10. Damaged; disfigured






11. Difference; condition of inequality






12. Choosing at random; confused






13. Thorough; comprehensive






14. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






15. Active enmity






16. Hasten






17. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support






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






19. Pride; arrogance






20. Not essential; superfluous






21. View with scorn or contempt






22. Nearness






23. Gracious; heartfelt






24. Compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease






25. Learned; scholarly






26. Contradict; give a false impression






27. Bitterness; hatred






28. Puzzle; mystery






29. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive






30. Casual; hastily done






31. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful






32. Widespread; generally accepted






33. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre






34. Wise; shrewd; keen






35. Insignificant; unimportant






36. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






37. Short account of an amusing or interesting event






38. Unchanging; lacking development






39. Lover of mankind; doer of good






40. Servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man






41. Flattery; admiration






42. Stealthy; sneaky






43. Accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive






44. Make something last; preserve from extinction






45. Serve as an example of; embody






46. Unoriginal; derived from another source






47. Narrate or tell; count over again






48. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for






49. Make impossible; eliminate






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