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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. Extremely or deliberately shocking or noticeable
incontrovertible
anthology
flagrant
jurisprudence
2. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity
assertion
caustic
hypocrisy
hackneyed
3. Highly respected
venerated
phenomenon
brusque
serene
4. Certain to happen - unavoidable
inevitable
sanction
surreptitiously
prodigious
5. Imposed as a duty; obligatory
elusive
incumbent
indolent
assiduous
6. Exercising good judgment or common sense
prudent
obdurate
harbinger
effusive
7. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
malleable
endure
sanction
notorious
8. To give official authorization or approval
incontrovertible
sanction
pundit
enmity
9. Describing a showy or pretentious display
ostentatious
egregious
camouflage
contemptuous
10. To express strong disapproval of; denounce
lucid
suppressed
condemn
modest
11. An example or model
medley
paradigm
impression
melancholy
12. Shortened; cut off
truncated
patronizing
emigrate
flagrant
13. To restrain; to hold back
wily
subdue
disparity
discourse
14. Stubbornly persevering
dogged
benign
intrepid
innovative
15. Not caring one way or the other
nascent
indifferent
fluid
emollient
16. Calm
listless
serene
ostentatious
disingenuous
17. Clearness in thought or expression
staid
contemporary
clarity
tenuous
18. (v.) to make an itemized list of
tenacity
dilatory
catalog
realism
19. Awareness; insight
alienated
omnipotent
perception
eloquence
20. Easily broken when subjected to pressure
brittle
tenacity
obscure
coherent
21. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance
arbiter
camouflage
slander
modest
22. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate
embellish
modest
implication
timorous
23. Domineering; oppressively overbearing
replete
emphasize
dictatorial
phenomenon
24. Determined by impulse rather than reason
benign
derived
fluid
arbitrary
25. A feeling about the future
ebullience
incorrigible
reclamation
premonition
26. The ability to form or understand an idea
conception
anthology
sanction
futile
27. The ability to speak vividly or persuasively
truncated
eloquence
equivocate
incontrovertible
28. Biting sarcastic or witty
pervasive
abstract
caustic
rancorous
29. Wildly excited or active
transitory
novel
innate
frenetic
30. A collection of literary pieces
anthology
vitality
malleable
emollient
31. Logical; motivated by reason rather than feeling
permeated
ruse
facile
rational
32. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
disparage
effusive
archaic
meticulous
33. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
ample
penitent
hypocrisy
solvent
34. A widespread fire
coup
conflagration
omnipotent
eclectic
35. Inborn; built-in
innovative
ample
inherent
jurisprudence
36. Passing away with time; passing from one place to another
brittle
profound
transient
asylum
37. Lazy
timorous
indolent
notorious
deleterious
38. Mutual hatred or ill-will
novice
enmity
suppressed
obscure
39. A union of two or more groups
malfeasance
emollient
prosaic
alliance
40. Removed or disassociated from (friends - family or homeland)
rational
obstinate
alienated
incontrovertible
41. Arrogant; vainly proud
omnipotent
haughty
capricious
conception
42. Trustworthiness; completeness
intuition
heinous
impede
integrity
43. Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
genre
emigrate
notorious
austere
44. Habitually late
tenacity
condemn
fractious
dilatory
45. Submissive; like a servant
servile
integrity
cohesive
vitality
46. Menacing; threatening
camouflage
paradigm
obsolete
ominous
47. Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
integrity
dubious
trepidation
arid
48. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
impression
indifferent
dogged
stoic
49. Prejudiced
equanimity
prosaic
biased
maverick
50. Practical
lucid
virtuoso
superficial
pragmatic