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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. Conscientious; extremely thorough






2. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






3. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances






4. Disrepute; ill fame






5. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful






6. Concise; abrupt; pithy






7. Deceit; duplicity






8. Pride; arrogance






9. Hateful; spiteful






10. Sociable






11. Lacking in flavor; dull






12. Mysterious; hidden; secret






13. Ambiguous; intentionally misleading






14. Easily deceived






15. Reconciling; soothing






16. Coax; wheedle






17. Seriousness






18. Damaged; disfigured






19. Servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man






20. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






21. General agreement






22. Ridicule; make fun of






23. Put away from consideration; reject






24. Make use of - sometimes unjustly






25. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for






26. Generous; charitable






27. Applaud; announce with great approval






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






29. Scatter






30. Praise






31. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others






32. One opposed to force; anti-militarist






33. Impertinence; insolence






34. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved






35. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful






36. View with scorn or contempt






37. Cancel out; nullify; deny






38. Hermit; loner






39. Self-governing






40. Respectful; worshipful






41. Unoriginal; derived from another source






42. Disown; disavow






43. Excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others






44. Shorten; reduce






45. Obstruct






46. Unlikely; unbelievable






47. Great commotion and confusion






48. Effective; distinct






49. Lover of mankind; doer of good






50. Easy to approach; obtainable