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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. Reprove severely; rebuke






2. Inactive; lacking power to move






3. Theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational






4. Compulsion; repression of feelings






5. Occurring irregularly






6. Determination; resolve






7. Disown; disavow






8. Assemble; gather; accumulate






9. Boaster






10. Tending to include all






11. Resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome






12. View with scorn or contempt






13. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something






14. Nourish; educate; foster






15. Clever; resourceful






16. Distribute; spread; scatter






17. Ambiguous; intentionally misleading






18. Destroy completely






19. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily






20. Appease; moderate






21. Lacking in flavor; dull






22. Provide written evidence






23. Slavish; cringing






24. Free; disentangle






25. Raise in rank or dignity; praise






26. Determination; firmness of purpose






27. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful






28. Critical






29. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp






30. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration






31. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for






32. Brief and compact






33. Make impossible; eliminate






34. Firm dislike






35. Pride; arrogance






36. Mocking






37. Acquit; exculpate






38. Choosing at random; confused






39. Systematic






40. Capricious; fanciful






41. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






42. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign






43. Composed of elements drawn from disparate sources






44. Obscurity; forgetfulness






45. Puzzle; mystery






46. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate






47. Conscientious; extremely thorough






48. Abundantly fruitful






49. Harmful; damaging






50. Frighten