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SAT Vocab High Frequency Words

Subjects : sat, 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. Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence






2. Pacify or sooth; relieve






3. yielding; timid






4. Faultless






5. Impertinence; insolence






6. Widespread; generally accepted






7. Charge






8. Come between






9. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess






10. Ambiguous; intentionally misleading






11. Unchanging; lacking development






12. Lack of seriousness; lightness






13. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy






14. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving






15. Hinder; block; delay






16. Motionless; stale; dull






17. Courteous regard for another's wish






18. Self-governing






19. Hasten






20. Revere






21. Something new; newness






22. Questionable; filled with doubt






23. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






24. Weaken; sap






25. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate






26. Active enmity






27. Obscurity; forgetfulness






28. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful






29. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






30. Not essential; superfluous






31. Lack of consistency; difference






32. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness






33. Hackneyed; commonplace






34. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant






35. Stealthy; sneaky






36. Unlikely; unbelievable






37. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life






38. Deep; not superficial; complete






39. Harmful; damaging






40. Dark; not transparent






41. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily






42. Contradict; give a false impression






43. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease






44. Hermit; loner






45. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few






46. Excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others






47. Narrate or tell; count over again






48. Sociable






49. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






50. Slander