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SAT and ACT Common Words

Subjects : sat, act, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Sympathy - mercy






2. Pleasure seeker






3. Speaker






4. Wealthy






5. Flushed - ornate






6. Displaying wealth






7. Phony - false






8. To work together






9. Controlled - restricted






10. Talented beyond one's age






11. Hard-working






12. Long life






13. Short account of event






14. Able to see the future






15. Nameless






16. Dried up






17. Out-of-date






18. Indirect - roundabout






19. Provisional - contingent






20. Short-lived - as an image






21. Profound respect






22. Theory requiring proof






23. Hard-working






24. Rabble-rousing leader






25. Irritation - frustration






26. Harmful






27. Momentary - fleeting






28. Persistent - resolute






29. Opponent






30. To delay unnecessarily






31. Sanctuary






32. Impulsive action






33. To attribute to someone






34. Trivial






35. Unavoidable - certain






36. Arrogant - condescending






37. Watchful - alert






38. Calm - casual






39. Misfortune






40. Straying from main point






41. Patronizing






42. Follow an example






43. Pertaining to beauty






44. To observe carefully






45. Beginner






46. Thrifty






47. Wealth - success






48. Run-of-the-mill






49. Diplomatic - polite






50. To verify - confirm