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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Run-of-the-mill






2. Short-lived - as an image






3. Trust among friends






4. Dishonor - disgrace






5. Patronizing






6. To settle differences






7. Diplomatic - polite






8. Unavoidable - certain






9. Provisional - contingent






10. To verify - confirm






11. Inflammatory






12. Pleasure seeker






13. Guilt diminishing






14. Misfortune






15. Momentary - fleeting






16. To criticize harshly






17. Ordinary - common






18. Secret - stealthy






19. Nameless






20. Long life






21. Calm - casual






22. Hard-working






23. Speaker






24. Improve - augment






25. More than enough






26. Flushed - ornate






27. Meek






28. Quick to recover






29. Follower of customs






30. Persuader of legislators






31. Instinctive - untaught






32. Pertaining to beauty






33. Able to see the future






34. Act of refraing from






35. Respectable due to age






36. Straying from main point






37. Talented beyond one's age






38. Hateful






39. Sharing of feelings






40. Sympathy - mercy






41. Out-of-date






42. Opponent






43. Hard-working






44. Dried up






45. Sanctuary






46. Outstanding






47. Beginner






48. Harmful






49. Short account of event






50. Extremely dry