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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. To criticize harshly






2. Beginner






3. Momentary - fleeting






4. More than enough






5. Irritation - frustration






6. Tiring - weakening






7. Lucky






8. Irritable






9. Pompous - self-important






10. To verify - confirm






11. Disloyal






12. Joy - exultation






13. To observe carefully






14. Pertaining to beauty






15. To work together






16. Trust among friends






17. Persistent - resolute






18. Theory requiring proof






19. Extremely dry






20. Respectable due to age






21. Opponent






22. Harmful






23. Wise - careful - cautious






24. Friendly - helpful






25. Watchful - alert






26. Profound respect






27. Hard-working






28. Rabble-rousing leader






29. State of being renewed






30. Wealthy






31. Act of refraing from






32. Patronizing






33. Run-of-the-mill






34. Inflammatory






35. Arrogant - condescending






36. Flushed - ornate






37. Short-lived - as an image






38. Elusive - sly - ambiguous






39. Out-of-date






40. Wisdom






41. To end an activity






42. Guilt diminishing






43. Pleasure seeker






44. Shorten -abridge






45. Impulsive action






46. Fearless - adventurous






47. Rash - impulsive






48. To regard with scorn






49. Short account of event






50. Provisional - contingent