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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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1. Trustworthiness; completeness
modest
assimilation
integrity
dogmatic
2. A collection of literary pieces
mediocrity
anthology
assiduous
arbitrary
3. Poisonous
toxic
egregious
hypocrisy
imperious
4. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
assiduous
feral
vocation
malleable
5. To avoid making a definite statement
impinge
equivocate
tenacity
archaic
6. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward
ebullience
camouflage
frank
hackneyed
7. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces
discredit
sanction
incorrigible
medley
8. A place of retreat or security
asylum
sonorous
insolent
transitory
9. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak
equanimity
tenuous
opulent
omnipotent
10. Not in favor of one side or the other - unbiased
impartial
penitent
cohesive
toxic
11. Marked by painstaking effort; hard-working
wily
idealize
novel
diligent
12. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain
ponderous
benign
ambivalent
medieval
13. False charges and malicious oral statements about someone
slander
anthology
disparity
eloquence
14. Condition of sticking together
nascent
torpor
quandary
cohesive
15. Producing a deep or full sound
sonorous
fluid
whimsical
elusive
16. The act of suggesting or hinting
frenetic
hypocrisy
implication
meticulous
17. Not caring one way or the other
toxic
facetious
insipid
indifferent
18. Enormous
novel
prodigious
proliferate
contemptuous
19. Having no useful purpose; pointless
futile
premonition
medley
assiduous
20. (v.) to make an itemized list of
phenomenon
anthology
catalog
toxic
21. Favorable; promising
auspicious
transitory
exemplary
inevitable
22. Stubbornly persevering
rancorous
dogged
clarity
realism
23. Copied or adapted from a source
derived
lucid
obscure
jurisprudence
24. Highly respected
archaic
venerated
truncated
impression
25. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity
impartial
hypocrisy
ebullience
arbiter
26. To cause to be doubted
pundit
prudent
exculpate
discredit
27. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
parody
notorious
serene
theoretical
28. Easily understood; clear
lucid
poignant
novice
medley
29. Done or achieved with little effort; easy
facile
melancholy
arbiter
dictatorial
30. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty
poignant
exemplary
indolent
aesthetic
31. Determined by impulse rather than reason
perspective
prudent
arbitrary
surreptitiously
32. Hinder; interfere with
incorrigible
alliance
contemporary
impinge
33. Introducing something new
wily
convoluted
trepidation
innovative
34. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive
arbiter
cordial
stoic
modest
35. Of chief concern or importance
paramount
coherent
realism
aesthetic
36. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling
hierarchy
ambiguous
rational
catalog
37. Practical
consensus
pragmatic
torpor
poignant
38. Extreme ill will or spite
malice
eclectic
mural
trepidation
39. Dine by secretive means
facile
surreptitiously
poignant
comprehensive
40. Lacking sophistication
mediocrity
suppressed
meticulous
naive
41. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity
replete
rhetoric
spurious
indolent
42. Uninteresting; unchallenging
insipid
vitality
condescending
transient
43. Describing a showy or pretentious display
wary
ostentatious
reclamation
surreptitiously
44. The act of making something useful again
conception
apathetic
derived
reclamation
45. Inborn; built-in
conception
arid
affable
inherent
46. (n.) contempt - scorn (v.) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on
discourse
disdain
enmity
parody
47. Misconduct or wrongdoing - especially by a public official
affable
malfeasance
mediocrity
parody
48. Giving praise
dubious
pejorative
laudatory
incontrovertible
49. Rotten
putrid
spurious
plausible
cryptic
50. Unplanned; naturally occurring
inveterate
dubious
dictatorial
spontaneous