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SAT and ACT Common Words
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sat
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act
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Indirect - roundabout
convergence
diligent
novice
circuitous
2. Controlled - restricted
restrained
hedonist
florid
venerable
3. Joy - exultation
jubilation
convergence
ostentatious
Abstinence
4. Pompous - self-important
submissive
Abstinence
pretentious
longevity
5. Extremely dry
compassion
tenacious
suppress
arid
6. Short account of event
venerable
superficial
anecdote
empathy
7. Impulsive action
circuitous
renovation
spontaneity
enhance
8. Agreement after a quarrel
reconciliation
hedonist
querulous
aesthetic
9. Disloyal
haughty
perfidious
reconciliation
surreptitious
10. Improve - augment
subtle
assiduous
inconsequential
enhance
11. Out-of-date
hedonist
diligent
censure
anachronistic
12. Sanctuary
spurious
suppress
prosaic
asylum
13. Profound respect
compassion
arid
provocative
reverence
14. Able to see the future
jubilation
benevolent
clairvoyant
provocative
15. Wealth - success
antagonist
tactful
exasperation
prosperity
16. Rash - impulsive
florid
incompatible
precocious
impetuous
17. Watchful - alert
impute
wary
opulent
ephemeral
18. To clear from blame
inevitable
impute
tenacious
vindicate
19. Secret - stealthy
tenacious
frugal
opulent
surreptitious
20. Flushed - ornate
superficial
novice
querulous
florid
21. Friendly - helpful
deleterious
benevolent
longevity
digression
22. More than enough
superfluous
collaborate
submissive
enhance
23. To criticize harshly
exasperation
censure
hedonist
diligent
24. Quick to recover
restrained
frugal
jubilation
resilient
25. Diplomatic - polite
arid
fortuitous
Abbreviate
tactful
26. Dishonor - disgrace
digression
jubilation
discredit
reconciliation
27. Speaker
orator
arid
subtle
enervating
28. Wise - careful - cautious
prudent
circuitous
hedonist
diligent
29. Joining of parts
convergence
superfluous
pretentious
aesthetic
30. Displaying wealth
assiduous
impute
substantiate
ostentatious
31. Theory requiring proof
hypothesis
novice
parched
scrutinize
32. Provisional - contingent
conditional
opulent
longevity
discredit
33. To verify - confirm
congregation
frugal
substantiate
reconciliation
34. Rabble-rousing leader
rancorous
antagonist
demagogue
convergence
35. Elusive - sly - ambiguous
disdain
reclusive
assiduous
subtle
36. Wealthy
opulent
scrutinize
intrepid
precocious
37. Opponent
antagonist
Abbreviate
conditional
spontaneity
38. Instinctive - untaught
divergent
spurious
novice
intuitive
39. Short-lived - as an image
clairvoyant
ostentatious
compromise
evanescent
40. Pertaining to beauty
aesthetic
provocative
hypothesis
congregation
41. Misfortune
convergence
anachronistic
Abstinence
adversity
42. Arrogant - condescending
enervating
haughty
compromise
superficial
43. Harmful
procrastinate
mundane
deleterious
reverence
44. To observe carefully
condescending
scrutinize
opulent
intrepid
45. Trivial
inconsequential
intuitive
subtle
prudent
46. Outstanding
anecdote
censure
exemplary
novice
47. State of being renewed
deleterious
reverence
renovation
assiduous
48. Sharing of feelings
exemplary
arid
inevitable
empathy
49. Meek
submissive
impute
collaborate
deleterious
50. Thrifty
censure
frugal
novice
suppress