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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. Long life






2. Harmful






3. Straying from main point






4. To observe carefully






5. Theory requiring proof






6. To verify - confirm






7. Pertaining to beauty






8. Thrifty






9. Agreeable






10. Follower of customs






11. Joining of parts






12. Instinctive - untaught






13. Sharing of feelings






14. Wealthy






15. Trust among friends






16. Persistent - resolute






17. Beginner






18. Outstanding






19. Short-lived - as an image






20. To criticize harshly






21. Diplomatic - polite






22. Impulsive action






23. Speaker






24. Temporary - fleeting






25. Out-of-date






26. Hateful






27. Watchful - alert






28. Extremely dry






29. Hard-working






30. Persuader of legislators






31. Secret - stealthy






32. Flushed - ornate






33. Fearless - adventurous






34. Disloyal






35. Dishonor - disgrace






36. Meek






37. To regard with scorn






38. Profound respect






39. Irritation - frustration






40. Pompous - self-important






41. Ordinary - common






42. To delay unnecessarily






43. Patronizing






44. Arrogant - condescending






45. To work together






46. Talented beyond one's age






47. Sanctuary






48. Withdrawn - hermit-like






49. Unavoidable - certain






50. Wise - careful - cautious