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SAT Vocab Most Important 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. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable
whimsical
emollient
harbinger
innate
2. General agreement
sedentary
endure
rancorous
consensus
3. Energy; power to survive
venerated
discourse
propriety
vitality
4. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group
obsolete
maverick
ornate
excerpt
5. Prejudiced
dogmatic
biased
cartographer
emphasize
6. Short-lived or temporary
haughty
transitory
superfluous
emigrate
7. Not straightforward; crafty
vocation
mediocrity
disingenuous
assertion
8. A judge who decides a disputed issue
maverick
objectivity
impinge
arbiter
9. Giving praise
indolent
laudatory
integrity
caustic
10. Shortened; cut off
facile
truncated
servile
rancorous
11. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure
integrity
substantiated
equanimity
stratagem
12. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight
incumbent
intuition
flagrant
mundane
13. To free from guilt or blame
nocturnal
exculpate
contemporary
reprehensible
14. A union of two or more groups
fabricated
alliance
prodigious
novice
15. A fixed or strong belief
conviction
medieval
laudatory
fluid
16. Unimaginative; dull
solvent
cohesive
prosaic
penitent
17. Submissive; like a servant
feral
plagiarism
emigrate
servile
18. Trustworthiness; completeness
pervasive
opulent
ebullience
integrity
19. Arrogant; vainly proud
haughty
coherent
biased
ostentatious
20. Feeling hatred; scornful
contemptuous
arbitrary
embellish
ebullience
21. Quarrelsome; unruly
slander
trepidation
poignant
fractious
22. To avoid making a definite statement
inherent
objectivity
equivocate
rhetoric
23. Savage; untamed
feral
lucid
intrepid
coherent
24. Plentiful; having a large quantity
copious
emollient
benevolent
ornate
25. Hatefully evil; abominable
clarity
heinous
medley
clandestine
26. Easy-going; friendly
indolent
dilettante
affable
ambivalent
27. On guard; watchful
wary
imperious
truncated
misconception
28. Copied or adapted from a source
brittle
replete
stratagem
derived
29. Awareness; insight
inconsequential
rhetoric
dubious
perception
30. Profoundly moving; touching
poignant
copious
prodigious
imperious
31. Having no useful purpose; pointless
integrity
enlightening
alienated
futile
32. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge
misconception
lucid
cogent
dilettante
33. Lazy
amenable
profound
indolent
obsolete
34. Determined by impulse rather than reason
medley
arbitrary
fastidious
inconsequential
35. Biting sarcastic or witty
caustic
truncated
archaic
disdain
36. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
stratagem
impression
emigrate
malfeasance
37. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will
reclamation
rancorous
poignant
spontaneous
38. Not in favor of one side or the other - unbiased
aesthetic
ingrate
impartial
medley
39. To put up with to survive a hardship
enmity
indifferent
endure
sanction
40. To give special attention to something - to stress
emphasize
benign
ostentatious
stoic
41. To leave one country or region and settle in another
emigrate
reclamation
discourse
reprehensible
42. Stubbornly adhering to an opinion or course of action
innovative
astute
obstinate
cohesive
43. Unable to be reformed
eloquence
incorrigible
listless
obscure
44. Describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone
insipid
dictatorial
pejorative
opulent
45. To ease a pain or a burden
gratuitous
cryptic
alleviate
dogmatic
46. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling
hypocrisy
eloquence
rational
superficial
47. Poisonous
toxic
asylum
archaic
facetious
48. Informative; contributing the one's awareness
diligent
obscure
enlightening
deleterious
49. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces
medley
biased
clarity
spontaneous
50. Unemotional; serious
incontrovertible
staid
arid
objectivity