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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. Joy - exultation






2. Profound respect






3. Out-of-date






4. Secret - stealthy






5. State of being renewed






6. Hard-working






7. Rabble-rousing leader






8. Provisional - contingent






9. Hateful






10. Impulsive action






11. High praise






12. Shorten -abridge






13. Ordinary - common






14. To verify - confirm






15. Lucky






16. Lacking in depth






17. Variant - moving apart






18. Outstanding






19. Wisdom






20. Thrifty






21. Hard-working






22. Run-of-the-mill






23. Phony - false






24. Follow an example






25. Sanctuary






26. Fearless - adventurous






27. To criticize harshly






28. Arrogant - condescending






29. To end an activity






30. Speaker






31. Watchful - alert






32. Respectable due to age






33. Elusive - sly - ambiguous






34. Short account of event






35. Irritable






36. Long life






37. Trivial






38. Displaying wealth






39. Extremely dry






40. Improve - augment






41. Momentary - fleeting






42. Nameless






43. Theory requiring proof






44. Able to see the future






45. Guilt diminishing






46. Indirect - roundabout






47. Pleasure seeker






48. Withdrawn - hermit-like






49. Diplomatic - polite






50. To clear from blame