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SAT Vocab Most Important Words
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sat
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english
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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. To put up with to survive a hardship
endure
coup
aesthetic
disparity
2. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story
frenetic
narrative
innate
dilatory
3. A widespread fire
conflagration
caustic
egregious
replete
4. Kind and gentle
benign
futile
facetious
arid
5. The act of making something useful again
astute
reclamation
naive
contemporary
6. A judge who decides a disputed issue
arbiter
equivocate
indolent
ominous
7. Quarrelsome; unruly
obscure
fractious
transitory
ambivalent
8. To leave one country or region and settle in another
notorious
ambivalent
torpor
emigrate
9. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
jurisprudence
proliferate
objectivity
contemporary
10. Extra; unnecessary
novel
vocation
ambiguous
superfluous
11. Mutual hatred or ill-will
enmity
despotic
benevolent
dilatory
12. Practical
insolent
disparage
fluid
pragmatic
13. The act of suggesting or hinting
solvent
camaraderie
fabricated
implication
14. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
malleable
embellish
alliance
derived
15. Dine by secretive means
dilatory
intuition
surreptitiously
permeated
16. A declaration or statement
stoic
lament
inevitable
assertion
17. Profoundly moving; touching
poignant
arid
cartographer
inconsequential
18. Giving praise
stratagem
mediocrity
prudent
laudatory
19. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working
hackneyed
transitory
diligent
florid
20. Without decoration; strict
ornate
conception
phenomenon
austere
21. The philosophy or science of law
enlightening
jurisprudence
inconsequential
prudent
22. Uninteresting; unchallenging
insipid
modest
enmity
surreptitiously
23. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak
dictatorial
aesthetic
misconception
tenuous
24. Commonplace; ordinary
incontrovertible
assiduous
enlightening
mundane
25. (n.) an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country
catalog
sanction
malice
transient
26. One who is independent and resists adherence to a group
frank
maverick
patronizing
vitality
27. To express strong disapproval of; denounce
exemplary
condemn
facetious
plausible
28. Anxiety or fear about the future
camaraderie
apprehension
alleviate
affable
29. Intended to instruct
perception
impression
didactic
feral
30. Awareness; insight
lament
inveterate
austere
perception
31. A state of uncertainty or perplexity
quandary
inveterate
obstinate
archaic
32. A beginner
ostentatious
novice
disparity
staid
33. To calm or soothe
mollify
astute
genre
imperious
34. Exhibiting a display of great wealth
opulent
permeated
rhetoric
transient
35. Large in scope or content
wily
suppressed
intuition
comprehensive
36. Having a harmful effect; injurious
torpor
auspicious
alienated
deleterious
37. Intricate; complex
decorous
prosaic
convoluted
cryptic
38. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit
enlightening
pugnacious
stratagem
medley
39. Extremely dull
elusive
auspicious
theoretical
ponderous
40. Done or achieved with little effort; easy
facile
integrity
endure
fastidious
41. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
archaic
maverick
alienated
stoic
42. Wildly excited or active
cryptic
omnipotent
frenetic
prodigious
43. Timid; fearful about the future
context
maverick
timorous
misconception
44. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
context
novice
substantiated
imperious
45. Made; concocted in order to deceive
fabricated
inveterate
cordial
transient
46. One who designs or makes maps
surreptitiously
cartographer
nocturnal
caustic
47. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity
auspicious
replete
venerated
pundit
48. Proper; marked by good taste
dogmatic
exculpate
decorous
poignant
49. Calm
malice
replete
transitory
serene
50. Describing a showy or pretentious display
frenetic
ostentatious
auspicious
obscure