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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. Speaker






2. Rabble-rousing leader






3. More than enough






4. Controlled - restricted






5. Joining of parts






6. Tiring - weakening






7. Dried up






8. Wealthy






9. Honesty - decency






10. Guilt diminishing






11. Beginner






12. Flushed - ornate






13. To settle differences






14. Quick to recover






15. To criticize harshly






16. Provisional - contingent






17. Nameless






18. Overused - cliched






19. Straying from main point






20. Hateful






21. Trivial






22. Joy - exultation






23. Follower of customs






24. Dishonor - disgrace






25. Elusive - sly - ambiguous






26. Persuader of legislators






27. Follow an example






28. Talented beyond one's age






29. Pertaining to beauty






30. Indirect - roundabout






31. Variant - moving apart






32. Lucky






33. Diplomatic - polite






34. To observe carefully






35. Watchful - alert






36. Wealth - success






37. Short account of event






38. Unavoidable - certain






39. Impulsive action






40. Pleasure seeker






41. To clear from blame






42. Sanctuary






43. Sympathy - mercy






44. Theory requiring proof






45. Irritation - frustration






46. Pompous - self-important






47. Fearless - adventurous






48. To delay unnecessarily






49. To attribute to someone






50. Extremely dry