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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. Variant - moving apart






2. Beginner






3. Act of refraing from






4. Dishonor - disgrace






5. Wisdom






6. Harmful






7. To observe carefully






8. Follow an example






9. To end an activity






10. Secret - stealthy






11. Dried up






12. Joy - exultation






13. Trivial






14. Nameless






15. Impulsive action






16. Provisional - contingent






17. Theory requiring proof






18. Overused - cliched






19. Talented beyond one's age






20. Follower of customs






21. Quick to recover






22. Speaker






23. Sanctuary






24. Wise - careful - cautious






25. Diplomatic - polite






26. Run-of-the-mill






27. Patronizing






28. Guilt diminishing






29. Wealth - success






30. Irritable






31. To delay unnecessarily






32. Flushed - ornate






33. Outstanding






34. Meek






35. Withdrawn - hermit-like






36. Honesty - decency






37. Shorten -abridge






38. Instinctive - untaught






39. Displaying wealth






40. Unable to work together






41. Pompous - self-important






42. Improve - augment






43. Irritation - frustration






44. Pleasure seeker






45. High praise






46. Crowd of people






47. Profound respect






48. Thrifty






49. Opponent






50. To regard with scorn