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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. Controlled - restricted






2. Irritable






3. To observe carefully






4. Calm - casual






5. Lucky






6. Pleasure seeker






7. Talented beyond one's age






8. Pertaining to beauty






9. To end an activity






10. Quick to recover






11. Run-of-the-mill






12. Ordinary - common






13. Opponent






14. Honesty - decency






15. Fearless - adventurous






16. Dishonor - disgrace






17. Wisdom






18. Meek






19. Watchful - alert






20. Persuader of legislators






21. State of being renewed






22. Rabble-rousing leader






23. Extremely dry






24. Pompous - self-important






25. Trust among friends






26. Rash - impulsive






27. Temporary - fleeting






28. Indirect - roundabout






29. Inflammatory






30. Short account of event






31. Secret - stealthy






32. Persistent - resolute






33. More than enough






34. Thrifty






35. Follower of customs






36. Disloyal






37. Unable to work together






38. Wise - careful - cautious






39. Instinctive - untaught






40. Sympathy - mercy






41. Harmful






42. Trivial






43. Momentary - fleeting






44. Arrogant - condescending






45. Patronizing






46. Diplomatic - polite






47. Elusive - sly - ambiguous






48. Joy - exultation






49. Variant - moving apart






50. To work together