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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. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness






2. Hackneyed; commonplace






3. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






4. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal






5. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life






6. Free; disentangle






7. Respectful; worshipful






8. Turn upside down or inside out






9. Not essential; superfluous






10. Deceptive; not real






11. Prosper; flourish






12. Argumentative; fond of arguing






13. Firmly established by nature or habit






14. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected






15. Support; reinforce






16. Choosing at random; confused






17. Stingy; mean






18. Distribute; spread; scatter






19. Hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive






20. Standard used in judging






21. Adorn; ornament






22. Compulsion; repression of feelings






23. Worsen; embitter






24. Of the same kind






25. Wise; shrewd; keen






26. Impertinence; insolence






27. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






28. Approve; ratify






29. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event






30. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre






31. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time






32. Isolation; solitude






33. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






34. Thorough; inclusive






35. Unclear or doubtful in meaning






36. Manually skilled worker; craftsman - as opposed to artist






37. Ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious






38. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






39. Harmful; damaging






40. Narrate or tell; count over again






41. Weaken; sap






42. Bitterness; hatred






43. Agree






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






45. Hostility; active resistance






46. Lacking in flavor; dull






47. Learned; scholarly






48. Obstruct






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






50. View with scorn or contempt