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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. Teachings - in general; particular principle (religious - legal - etc.) taught






2. Grieve; express sorrow






3. Please






4. Narrate or tell; count over again






5. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction






6. Choosing at random; confused






7. Come between






8. Boaster






9. Sociable






10. Stealthy; sneaky






11. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






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






13. Hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive






14. Concise; abrupt; pithy






15. Opponent






16. Moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel)






17. Revere






18. Impertinence; insolence






19. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete






20. yielding; timid






21. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






22. Deep; not superficial; complete






23. Pacify; conciliate






24. Prosper; flourish






25. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist






26. Urge; plead for






27. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)






28. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to






29. Assemble; gather; accumulate






30. Pervading; spread throughout every part






31. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause






32. Persuade; bring about






33. Determination; resolve






34. Obstruct






35. Great commotion and confusion






36. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






37. Casual; hastily done






38. Adorn; ornament






39. Deliberately planned; likely






40. Lack of caring; indifference






41. Threatening






42. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle






43. Sameness; monotony






44. Raise in rank or dignity; praise






45. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






46. View with scorn or contempt






47. Extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance






48. Flattery; admiration






49. Excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous






50. Former occupant of a post