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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. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time






2. Disregard; dismiss






3. Put into effect; supply with tools






4. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness






5. Persuade; bring about






6. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal






7. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly






8. Deceptive; not real






9. Regret; disapprove of






10. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until the evidence supporting a point of view has been examined






11. Totally clear; definite; outspoken






12. Seize another power or rank






13. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






14. Arrangements by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks






15. Choosing at random; confused






16. Overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess






17. Apart; reserved






18. Unwillingness






19. Serve as an example of; embody






20. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






21. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for






22. Disprove






23. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation






24. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death






25. Antiquated






26. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






27. Establish by evidence; verify; support






28. Wise; shrewd; keen






29. Dark; not transparent






30. Worsen; embitter






31. Opponent






32. Differing; deviating






33. Short account of an amusing or interesting event






34. Abundantly fruitful






35. Urge; plead for






36. Courteous regard for another's wish






37. Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed






38. Self-control; formal but distant manner






39. Refutation; response with contrary evidence






40. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes






41. Short-lived; fleeting






42. Concise; abrupt; pithy






43. Servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man






44. Slavish; cringing






45. Weighty; unwieldy






46. Stubborn; hard to control or treat






47. Person celebrated for wisdom






48. Meager; insufficient






49. Blame; criticize






50. Old-fashioned; obsolete