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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. Goodwill between friends
paradigm
camaraderie
substantiated
ostentatious
2. All-powerful
trepidation
capricious
apparatus
omnipotent
3. Describing a showy or pretentious display
arid
cohesive
ostentatious
conception
4. Extremely dull
astute
ponderous
compelling
conviction
5. Large in scope or content
prodigious
exculpate
comprehensive
archaic
6. The philosophy or science of law
jurisprudence
ebullience
fractious
disparage
7. Extremely careful and precise
meticulous
mollify
quandary
jurisprudence
8. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity
caustic
implication
superfluous
replete
9. Producing a deep or full sound
apathetic
anthology
sonorous
acquired
10. Referring to the Middle Ages - old-fashioned
medieval
staid
pervasive
opulent
11. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
archaic
capricious
profound
gratuitous
12. A selected part of a passage or scene
excerpt
facile
malfeasance
prudent
13. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
perspective
integrity
objectivity
despotic
14. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive
plagiarism
stoic
impede
reclamation
15. A tremendously skilled artist
virtuoso
trivial
subdue
vocation
16. Hinder; interfere with
aesthetic
malice
impinge
contemporary
17. Not applied to actual objects
plausible
abstract
equanimity
indolent
18. Unemotional; serious
conception
staid
caustic
apparatus
19. Shrewd; clever
astute
medley
torpor
archaic
20. Insulting in manner or speech
superficial
ruse
insolent
imperious
21. A collection of literary pieces
exculpate
anthology
meticulous
harbinger
22. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate
servile
embellish
reclamation
lament
23. Wildly excited or active
discourse
tenuous
assertion
frenetic
24. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation
mural
ambivalent
discredit
discourse
25. Lazy
indolent
benign
spontaneous
ample
26. To express strong disapproval of; denounce
disdain
enlightening
condemn
rhetoric
27. Difficult to comprehend
prodigious
misconception
cryptic
decorous
28. Describing flowery or elaborate speech
trepidation
contemporary
florid
gratuitous
29. Calm
perception
fabricated
patronizing
serene
30. To give official authorization or approval
enmity
cryptic
coup
sanction
31. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible
indifferent
plausible
conflagration
facile
32. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
omnipotent
malleable
transitory
misconception
33. Commonplace; ordinary
phenomenon
pundit
mundane
incontrovertible
34. Subdued; kept from being circulated
condemn
theoretical
suppressed
discourse
35. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect
realism
parody
sedentary
diligent
36. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another
impartial
transient
camaraderie
listless
37. The act of passing off the ideas or writing of another as one's own
ingrate
plagiarism
modest
cartographer
38. Spread or flowing throughout
effusive
permeated
fabricated
paradigm
39. Imposed as a duty; obligatory
malice
inherent
novice
incumbent
40. Able to pay one's debts
naive
cryptic
vindicated
solvent
41. The quality of being calm and even-tempered; composure
despotic
camouflage
equanimity
diligent
42. Convincing; reasonable
medley
innovative
cogent
impinge
43. An ungrateful person
ingrate
theoretical
realism
plagiarism
44. One with an amateurish or superficial understanding of a field of knowledge
dilettante
prosaic
cordial
idealize
45. Favorable; promising
inevitable
hypocrisy
auspicious
dictatorial
46. Unplanned; naturally occurring
compelling
listless
spontaneous
lucid
47. Informative; contributing the one's awareness
enlightening
venerated
staid
catalog
48. Describing a category of artistic endeavor
sedentary
dogmatic
genre
maverick
49. An occupation or profession
genre
vocation
malleable
novice
50. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical
sanction
omnipotent
despotic
patronizing