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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. Showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
heresy
deride
disperse
ostentatious
2. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support
fanaticism
robust
induce
vindicate
3. Bitterness; hatred
levity
enhance
rancor
inane
4. Deceptive; not real
apprehension
disclose
illusory
elusive
5. Turn upside down or inside out
seclusion
turbulence
pessimism
invert
6. Unwillingness
disinclination
dubious
abstruse
reprimand
7. Effective; distinct
adversary
articulate
discriminating
philanthropist
8. Lack of caring; indifference
advocate
reprove
inherent
apathy
9. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
deprecate
taciturn
denounce
capricious
10. Hasten
static
arrogance
vigor
expedite
11. Disrepute; ill fame
orator
prodigal
notoriety
discriminating
12. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
cursory
hypocritical
austere
concur
13. Isolation; solitude
glutton
exalt
inane
seclusion
14. Determination; resolve
resolution
terse
deprecate
hypocritical
15. Person who looks on the good side
censure
insularity
redundant
optimist
16. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly
orator
contend
corroborate
analogous
17. Marginal; outer
disparage
peripheral
resolve
trite
18. Former occupant of a post
inert
innocuous
predecessor
piety
19. Abandon; disown; repudiate
renounce
volatile
reprimand
reticence
20. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
malicious
servile
arbitrary
garrulous
21. Very high
lament
inherent
concur
lofty
22. Abundantly fruitful
abridge
concede
virtuoso
prolific
23. Admit; yield
sycophant
notoriety
concede
disinclination
24. Public speaker
gratuitous
garrulous
orator
opportunist
25. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration
degradation
superfluous
indifferent
undermine
26. Someone who eats too much
adversary
sluggish
glutton
rancor
27. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign
zealot
relegate
exhaustive
resolve
28. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive
subordinate
capricious
furtive
implement
29. Scatter
partisan
mundane
static
disperse
30. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
antidote
expedient
antiquated
partisan
31. Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence
articulate
adversity
obliterate
reticence
32. Agree
eulogy
superfluous
garrulous
concur
33. Self-control; formal but distant manner
stagnant
prudent
scrupulous
reserve
34. Argumentative; fond of arguing
disputatious
reverent
somber
vilify
35. Arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist
discount
document
adulation
incite
36. Tending to include all
discriminating
turmoil
inclusive
volatile
37. Difference; condition of inequality
disparity
remorse
confound
hamper
38. Courteous regard for another's wish
curtail
apathy
deference
optimist
39. Double-dealing; hypocrisy
disinclination
duplicity
meticulous
obliterate
40. Not essential; superfluous
concede
rancor
predecessor
extraneous
41. Old-fashioned; obsolete
thrive
disparity
antiquated
scrutinize
42. Come between
intervene
induce
incorrigible
peripheral
43. Approve formally; confirm; verify
obliterate
erroneous
ratify
cursory
44. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant
turbulence
inherent
exhilarating
frivolous
45. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
disputatious
denounce
invert
affirmation
46. Widespread; generally accepted
aloof
prevalent
implement
discriminating
47. Respectful; worshipful
restraint
inadvertent
reverent
immutable
48. Puzzle; mystery
enigma
disinclination
document
volatile
49. Change; introduction of something new
innovation
quandary
expedite
resolution
50. Casual; hastily done
delineate
cursory
negate
ratify