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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. Impertinence; insolence






2. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess






3. Pacify; conciliate






4. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved






5. Hermit; loner






6. Wise; shrewd; keen






7. Suitable; practical; politic






8. Dilemma






9. Examine closely and critically






10. Composed of elements drawn from disparate sources






11. Readiness to yield - conformity in fulfilling requirements






12. Extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance






13. Not essential; superfluous






14. Pacify or sooth; relieve






15. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






16. Self-satisfaction; smugness






17. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate






18. Mocking






19. Something new; newness






20. Mental calmness






21. Assemble; gather; accumulate






22. Establish by evidence; verify; support






23. Flattery; admiration






24. Prosper; flourish






25. Severity






26. Narrate or tell; count over again






27. Scatter






28. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly






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






30. Argumentative; fond of arguing






31. Advanced in development






32. Weaken; sap






33. Motionless; stale; dull






34. Turn upside down or inside out






35. Unoriginal; derived from another source






36. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy






37. Cautious; careful






38. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






39. Waste






40. Vigorous; strong






41. Support; reinforce






42. Choosing at random; confused






43. Pervading; spread throughout every part






44. Please






45. Lack of consistency; difference






46. Appease; moderate






47. Unchanging; lacking development






48. Harmless






49. Obscurity; forgetfulness






50. Concise; abrupt; pithy