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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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1. Lacking in spirit or energy
accessible
exacerbate
listless
complacency
2. Lacking in flavor; dull
insipid
fastidious
undermine
endorse
3. Praise; glorify
extol
resolution
denounce
superfluous
4. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly
contend
robust
detrimental
integrity
5. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist
linger
insularity
exhaustive
confound
6. Hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive
tentative
constraint
mitigate
extricate
7. Put away from consideration; reject
intervene
enhance
dismiss
austere
8. Fear
apprehension
document
sluggish
depravity
9. Subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will
reserve
ephemeral
explicit
authoritarian
10. Regret; disapprove of
conflagration
inane
listless
deplore
11. Prosper; flourish
instigate
delineate
thrive
articulate
12. Not fitting; absurd
temper
incongruous
inert
notoriety
13. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for
lofty
gratuitous
diffuse
disinclination
14. Resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome
reprehensible
qualified
haughtiness
ironic
15. Vigorous; strong
robust
invert
servile
deterrent
16. Portray; depict; sketch
exuberance
delineate
disputatious
fervor
17. Urge; plead for
fallacious
advocate
diminution
garrulous
18. Sameness; monotony
partisan
eloquence
apprehension
uniformity
19. Increase; improve
eclectic
incite
enhance
innocuous
20. Isolation; solitude
sanction
repudiate
implement
seclusion
21. Hinder; block; delay
brevity
artisan
impede
composure
22. Persuade; bring about
induce
philanthropist
morose
diffuse
23. Hasten
facilitate
guile
perpetuate
expedite
24. Wasteful; reckless with money
piety
presumptuous
prodigal
conviction
25. Wise; shrewd; keen
brevity
ironic
astute
document
26. Generous; charitable
corroborate
hierarchy
eloquence
benevolent
27. Confuse; puzzle
antiquated
incisive
confound
braggart
28. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something
exhaustive
affirmation
corroborate
pragmatic
29. Mysterious; hidden; secret
abstruse
reserve
cryptic
mundane
30. Easy to approach; obtainable
repudiate
accessible
implausible
complacency
31. Abandon; disown; repudiate
servile
instigate
renounce
reprove
32. Self-satisfaction; smugness
complacency
elated
idiosyncrasy
abridge
33. Widespread; generally accepted
substantiate
ingenious
prevalent
temper
34. Motionless; stale; dull
alleviate
stagnant
resolution
constraint
35. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive
subordinate
ratify
emulate
somber
36. Showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
ostentatious
attribute
transient
linger
37. Set right; correct
succinct
aloof
rectify
qualified
38. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease
disseminate
discrepancy
ramble
antidote
39. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily
discerning
profane
materialism
listless
40. Damaged; disfigured
prodigal
marred
virtuoso
fastidious
41. Guilt; self-reproach
remorse
refute
anecdote
deride
42. Critical
censorious
eloquence
austere
restraint
43. Provide written evidence
intrepid
depravity
oblivion
document
44. Respectful; worshipful
attribute
inane
inconsequential
reverent
45. Trivial; shallow
archaic
inherent
superficial
censorious
46. Excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
egoism
innovation
dissent
cajole
47. Abundantly fruitful
pessimism
rancor
prolific
furtive
48. Approve; ratify
sanction
hardy
impair
negate
49. Self-governing
advocate
disclose
autonomous
intervene
50. Cancel out; nullify; deny
oblivion
discriminating
uniformity
negate