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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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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. Religious devotion; godliness
whimsical
compile
piety
uniformity
2. Wasteful; reckless with money
predecessor
authoritarian
prodigal
criterion
3. Conscientious; extremely thorough
comprehensive
skeptic
scrupulous
negate
4. Great commotion and confusion
intervene
ramble
turmoil
inane
5. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few
attribute
esoteric
discriminating
artifact
6. Harmful; damaging
fastidious
hardy
recount
detrimental
7. Frankness; open honesty
devise
candor
piety
exploit
8. Old-fashioned; obsolete
antiquated
discount
dismiss
diffuse
9. Pride; haughtiness
haughtiness
arrogance
eulogy
detrimental
10. Confuse; puzzle
credulity
confound
preclude
benevolent
11. Make use of - sometimes unjustly
exploit
aloof
rebuttal
antiquated
12. Injure; hurt
refute
impair
equivocal
aspire
13. Drowsy; dull
calculated
lethargic
inert
frivolous
14. Pride; arrogance
bolster
acclaim
advocate
haughtiness
15. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)
advocate
illusory
ramble
benevolent
16. Set right; correct
dissent
rectify
autonomous
repudiate
17. Practical
fanaticism
gravity
feasible
invert
18. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
inert
hamper
discerning
deprecate
19. Capricious; fanciful
ephemeral
deride
discrepancy
whimsical
20. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist
embellish
linger
orator
extraneous
21. View with scorn or contempt
abstract
disdain
renounce
antiquated
22. Not essential; superfluous
extraneous
disclose
complacency
listless
23. Meager; insufficient
astute
exhaustive
scanty
commemorate
24. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre
antidote
ambivalence
enigma
indifferent
25. Loquacious; wordy; talkative
composure
garrulous
glutton
morose
26. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
frivolous
mundane
compile
disparity
27. Double-dealing; hypocrisy
duplicity
delineate
trite
artisan
28. Respectful; worshipful
mundane
reverent
disinclination
susceptible
29. Subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will
authoritarian
recluse
repel
volatile
30. Destroy completely
exalt
belie
levity
obliterate
31. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
appease
nurture
detrimental
superfluous
32. Deserving blame
lofty
reprehensible
idiosyncrasy
disputatious
33. Ill will; hatred
acknowledge
degradation
garrulous
enmity
34. Harmless
methodical
enigma
innocuous
austere
35. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
susceptible
discrepancy
pragmatic
adversity
36. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others
altruistic
abstemious
deride
lofty
37. Acquit; exculpate
negate
exonerate
ambiguous
preclude
38. Motionless; stale; dull
stagnant
repel
eulogy
prolific
39. Approve formally; confirm; verify
ratify
turmoil
exacerbate
repel
40. Disprove
indiscriminate
exemplify
refute
proximity
41. Insignificant; unimportant
gratuitous
verbose
inconsequential
abstemious
42. Advanced in development
meticulous
vacillate
sanction
precocious
43. Highly skilled artist
inadvertent
virtuoso
duplicity
ratify
44. Thrift; economy
frugality
materialism
abstract
expedite
45. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others
acclaim
predator
ingenious
vacillate
46. Widespread; generally accepted
prevalent
exhaustive
deplore
scrupulous
47. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful
capricious
incongruous
sage
inherent
48. Contradict; give a false impression
egoism
belie
profusion
stagnant
49. Lack of consistency; difference
proliferation
prodigal
reprehensible
discrepancy
50. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
arrogance
emulate
credulity
profusion