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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. A judge who decides a disputed issue
trivial
didactic
arbiter
implication
2. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
objectivity
decorous
melancholy
coherent
3. Hard-working
prodigious
meticulous
assiduous
conflagration
4. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another
endure
transient
malleable
perception
5. Easily broken when subjected to pressure
ample
brittle
intrepid
conflagration
6. Dispersed throughout
inherent
affable
permeated
pervasive
7. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
paramount
frank
imperious
wary
8. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
dilettante
conviction
disparity
archaic
9. Unimaginative; dull
ruse
prosaic
prodigious
coherent
10. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical
despotic
jurisprudence
opulent
cartographer
11. A selected part of a passage or scene
camaraderie
excerpt
maverick
idealize
12. A widespread fire
toxic
dictatorial
enmity
conflagration
13. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
impression
clarity
notorious
context
14. Timid; fearful about the future
timorous
impartial
servile
ominous
15. Laziness; inactivity; dullness
apprehension
pejorative
ambivalent
torpor
16. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting
incumbent
elusive
fastidious
coup
17. Developed or learned; not naturally occurring
acquired
omnipotent
reprehensible
assiduous
18. Biting sarcastic or witty
superfluous
excerpt
caustic
listless
19. Having no useful purpose; pointless
dogmatic
dictatorial
vitality
futile
20. Easily understood; clear
sonorous
benign
lucid
acquired
21. Responsive; agreeable
eclectic
dilatory
amenable
subdue
22. Not caring one way or the other
indifferent
plagiarism
truncated
alliance
23. A collection of literary pieces
permeated
anthology
lament
trepidation
24. Worthy of blame
servile
reprehensible
ambiguous
impinge
25. Logically connected
coherent
pundit
modest
indifferent
26. Exhibiting a display of great wealth
stratagem
opulent
assertion
lament
27. The ability to form or understand an idea
pugnacious
disparity
deleterious
conception
28. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs
dogmatic
apparatus
embellish
prudent
29. Of little importance or significance
camouflage
austere
mollify
trivial
30. To cause to be doubted
didactic
servile
ornate
discredit
31. Menacing; threatening
cordial
ominous
camouflage
capricious
32. To absorb; to make similar
conviction
obscure
dogmatic
assimilation
33. To ease a pain or a burden
idealize
alleviate
proliferate
serene
34. Combative; belligerent
pugnacious
camouflage
tenuous
transitory
35. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable
narrative
whimsical
penitent
sanction
36. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces
medley
pundit
disdain
exemplary
37. An authority who expresses his/her opinions
pundit
pervasive
hackneyed
facetious
38. Plentiful; having a large quantity
idealize
copious
dilatory
prosaic
39. Savage; untamed
virtuoso
embellish
superfluous
feral
40. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
brittle
exculpate
substantiated
exemplary
41. Submissive; like a servant
wily
dogged
servile
emollient
42. Not genuine; false - counterfeit
pugnacious
trepidation
poignant
spurious
43. Unable to be reformed
incorrigible
poignant
excerpt
ostentatious
44. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity
servile
hypocrisy
cryptic
pundit
45. To calm or soothe
exculpate
fastidious
mollify
fractious
46. Describing a showy or pretentious display
flagrant
ostentatious
abstract
integrity
47. Imposed as a duty; obligatory
coup
caustic
incumbent
rancorous
48. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual
discredit
inveterate
pervasive
conception
49. To express strong disapproval of; denounce
toxic
parody
condemn
imperious
50. Referring to the Middle Ages - old-fashioned
prosaic
melancholy
medieval
substantiated