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SAT and ACT Common Words
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sat
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act
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Joy - exultation
surreptitious
rancorous
compassion
jubilation
2. Respectable due to age
evanescent
haughty
venerable
Abbreviate
3. Act of refraing from
censure
prosaic
tactful
Abstinence
4. Hard-working
tenacious
diligent
collaborate
spontaneity
5. Tiring - weakening
enervating
superficial
querulous
Adulation
6. Friendly - helpful
adversity
congregation
benevolent
suppress
7. Phony - false
enervating
spontaneity
suppress
spurious
8. Agreeable
amicable
restrained
prudent
transient
9. Disloyal
exemplary
perfidious
demagogue
scrutinize
10. Beginner
conformist
Adulation
novice
orator
11. Persistent - resolute
clairvoyant
prosaic
tenacious
arid
12. Provisional - contingent
Abstinence
superfluous
conditional
opulent
13. Flushed - ornate
antagonist
florid
intrepid
conformist
14. Irritable
querulous
reclusive
circuitous
condescending
15. Rash - impulsive
intuitive
provocative
impetuous
orator
16. To observe carefully
scrutinize
querulous
frugal
clairvoyant
17. Quick to recover
compromise
perfidious
resilient
clairvoyant
18. Misfortune
hackneyed
inevitable
adversity
demagogue
19. Joining of parts
nonchalant
convergence
impute
spontaneity
20. Controlled - restricted
restrained
lobbyist
venerable
opulent
21. Wealth - success
extenuating
ostentatious
prosperity
prosaic
22. Calm - casual
nonchalant
diligent
aesthetic
exemplary
23. Dried up
deleterious
fortuitous
parched
spurious
24. Run-of-the-mill
anachronistic
orator
restrained
prosaic
25. Meek
submissive
enervating
perfidious
ostentatious
26. Overused - cliched
reconciliation
spurious
amicable
hackneyed
27. Sanctuary
renovation
inevitable
asylum
conformist
28. Lacking in depth
subtle
superficial
congregation
antagonist
29. State of being renewed
enervating
integrity
fortuitous
renovation
30. Wise - careful - cautious
restrained
intuitive
prudent
spurious
31. To regard with scorn
venerable
disdain
spurious
orator
32. Opponent
lobbyist
antagonist
venerable
camaraderie
33. To delay unnecessarily
procrastinate
benevolent
digression
Adulation
34. Sharing of feelings
novice
hackneyed
empathy
ostentatious
35. To criticize harshly
subtle
submissive
censure
prudent
36. Persuader of legislators
diligent
reconciliation
spontaneity
lobbyist
37. Ordinary - common
integrity
resilient
diligent
mundane
38. Agreement after a quarrel
pretentious
enhance
reconciliation
haughty
39. Indirect - roundabout
circuitous
lobbyist
hedonist
tenacious
40. Pertaining to beauty
aesthetic
tenacious
adversity
intuitive
41. Patronizing
exemplary
exasperation
enervating
condescending
42. Hard-working
compromise
assiduous
provocative
extenuating
43. Inflammatory
censure
provocative
nonchalant
scrutinize
44. Lucky
mundane
suppress
disdain
fortuitous
45. Improve - augment
empathy
substantiate
enhance
prosaic
46. Out-of-date
tactful
conformist
anachronistic
substantiate
47. Short-lived - as an image
adversity
orator
evanescent
reverence
48. Guilt diminishing
discredit
extenuating
inevitable
spurious
49. Unavoidable - certain
fortuitous
provocative
inevitable
aesthetic
50. Long life
longevity
renovation
assiduous
anachronistic