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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. Unclear or doubtful in meaning






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






3. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved






4. Trivial; shallow






5. Make something last; preserve from extinction






6. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work






7. Comparable






8. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre






9. Widespread; generally accepted






10. Unchanging; lacking development






11. General agreement






12. Pride; arrogance






13. Teachings - in general; particular principle (religious - legal - etc.) taught






14. Highly skilled artist






15. Put into effect; carry out






16. Conciseness






17. Assemble; gather; accumulate






18. Former occupant of a post






19. Short-lived; fleeting






20. Experience; support; nourish






21. Not harmonious; conflicting






22. Generous; charitable






23. Easy to approach; obtainable






24. Disown; disavow






25. Increase; improve






26. Reconciling; soothing






27. Deceit; duplicity






28. Thorough; comprehensive






29. Indifference; lack of concern; composure






30. Differing; deviating






31. Brief; tense; compact






32. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected






33. Effective; distinct






34. Scatter






35. Lessening; reduction in size






36. Pride; haughtiness






37. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to






38. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering






39. Double-dealing; hypocrisy






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






41. Thrift; economy






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






43. Condense or shorten






44. Extreme corruption; wickedness






45. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






46. Antiquated






47. Establish by evidence; verify; support






48. Vigorous; strong






49. Standard used in judging






50. Self-satisfaction; smugness