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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. Pervading; spread throughout every part
pervasive
autonomous
extricate
profusion
2. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy
pragmatic
prolific
redundant
philanthropist
3. Severity
substantiate
rigor
scrutinize
deprecate
4. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign
obscure
relegate
insipid
advocate
5. Imitate; rival
conflagration
novelty
impede
emulate
6. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
hamper
candor
affirmation
deplore
7. Thorough; inclusive
euphemism
fallacious
obscure
comprehensive
8. Self-control; formal but distant manner
disinclination
ascendancy
rancor
reserve
9. Slow; lazy; lethargic
sluggish
inadvertent
belie
reticence
10. Slavish; cringing
levity
ephemeral
servile
mundane
11. One opposed to force; anti-militarist
diffuse
pacifist
perpetuate
conflagration
12. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
embellish
morose
exhaustive
censorious
13. Deserving blame
artifact
reprehensible
alleviate
dogmatic
14. Serve as an example of; embody
retract
obliterate
condone
exemplify
15. Flattery; admiration
methodical
adulation
skeptic
document
16. Withdraw; take back
abstruse
concise
instigate
retract
17. Widespread; generally accepted
contend
recount
prevalent
articulate
18. Wordy
concise
denounce
ingenious
verbose
19. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
skeptic
susceptible
provincial
linger
20. Drowsy; dull
apprehension
lethargic
composure
digression
21. Threatening
fanaticism
ominous
garrulous
lavish
22. Wandering away from the subject
digression
perpetuate
pessimism
capricious
23. Compulsion; repression of feelings
compliance
gullible
constraint
braggart
24. Unchanging; lacking development
deprecate
repel
static
conflagration
25. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
deprecate
inherent
materialism
scrupulous
26. Wise; shrewd; keen
heresy
guile
astute
substantiate
27. Arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist
attribute
inclusive
incite
hypothetical
28. Courteous regard for another's wish
rigor
deference
orator
endorse
29. Not fitting; absurd
homogeneous
heresy
incongruous
nurture
30. Approve; support
endorse
deprecate
gregarious
succinct
31. Indifference; lack of concern; composure
enigma
turmoil
materialism
nonchalance
32. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented
austere
lament
belie
doctrine
33. Make something last; preserve from extinction
document
perpetuate
exalt
resigned
34. Make use of - sometimes unjustly
aloof
exploit
erroneous
acknowledge
35. Easily deceived
exemplary
integrity
enhance
gullible
36. Put away from consideration; reject
anarchist
repel
censure
dismiss
37. Obscure; profound; difficult to understand
impede
orator
abstruse
induce
38. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
morose
methodical
superfluous
aloof
39. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
inundate
superficial
alleviate
bolster
40. Disown; disavow
repudiate
hierarchy
renounce
contend
41. Uprightness; wholeness
integrity
diminution
decorum
apathy
42. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
frugality
mundane
undermine
impede
43. Able to see differences; prejudiced
opportunist
rancor
sluggish
discriminating
44. Lacking in spirit or energy
listless
induce
usurp
flagrant
45. State of violent agitation
sluggish
intrepid
turbulence
rhetorical
46. Judgement that someone is guilty of a crime; strongly held belief
pessimism
somber
frivolous
conviction
47. Not harmonious; conflicting
discordant
indict
dissent
cajole
48. Disagree
authoritarian
austere
egoism
dissent
49. Pride; arrogance
deprecate
mitigate
indifferent
haughtiness
50. Condemn; criticize
denounce
virtuoso
rigor
devise