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SAT Vocab High Frequency Words
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Put into effect; carry out
refute
divergent
execute
conflagration
2. Gracious; heartfelt
corroborate
preclude
prevalent
cordial
3. Turn upside down or inside out
predator
exalt
invert
derivative
4. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
reverent
unwarranted
susceptible
prudent
5. Charge
indict
materialism
frugality
reprove
6. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
deprecate
reticence
dogmatic
stagnant
7. Pacify or sooth; relieve
hypocritical
placate
appease
obliterate
8. Unchangeable
rhetorical
immutable
diminution
profound
9. Impertinence; insolence
articulate
impudence
intervene
sluggish
10. Controlling influence; domination
ascendancy
provincial
calculated
instigate
11. Make use of - sometimes unjustly
execute
fervor
exploit
benevolent
12. Critical
turmoil
taciturn
depravity
censorious
13. Reconciling; soothing
execute
conciliatory
qualified
phenomena
14. Suitable; practical; politic
adversary
expedient
concede
bolster
15. Self-satisfaction; smugness
credulity
complacency
zealot
deference
16. Hinder; block; delay
concede
impede
lavish
intrepid
17. Excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others
antidote
calculated
phenomena
egoism
18. Contradict; give a false impression
apprehension
ominous
belie
corroborate
19. Rapid growth; spread; multiplication
hierarchy
proliferation
expedient
constraint
20. Compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease
subordinate
contract
laud
anecdote
21. Make impossible; eliminate
cordial
brevity
exhaustive
preclude
22. Waver; fluctuate
placate
deplore
vacillate
antagonism
23. Frankness; open honesty
erroneous
candor
decorum
disputatious
24. Great fire
conflagration
indiscriminate
alleviate
compliance
25. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
detrimental
reprove
hedonist
provincial
26. General agreement
consensus
inconsequential
sustain
illusory
27. One opposed to force; anti-militarist
abstract
fanaticism
pacifist
precocious
28. Reveal
disclose
nurture
predecessor
stagnant
29. Inactive; lacking power to move
somber
incisive
inert
contend
30. Harmful; damaging
concede
detrimental
inadvertent
turmoil
31. Of the same kind
homogeneous
sporadic
scrupulous
pessimism
32. Darken; make unclear
conciliatory
altruistic
obscure
partisan
33. Shorten; reduce
ambiguous
curtail
virtuoso
exemplary
34. Weaken; sap
animosity
satirical
undermine
astute
35. Deceit; duplicity
thrive
disclose
analogous
guile
36. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until the evidence supporting a point of view has been examined
impeccable
restraint
skeptic
contract
37. Honor the memory of
commemorate
aloof
ostentatious
execute
38. Help bring about; make less difficult
facilitate
adulation
hedonist
peripheral
39. Appease; moderate
elusive
rebuttal
mitigate
exonerate
40. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
dogmatic
reprimand
vigor
meticulous
41. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness
refute
extol
exuberance
recluse
42. Urge; start; provoke
discriminating
vacillate
instigate
anarchist
43. Practicing self-denial; austere
attribute
elated
renounce
ascetic
44. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
opportunist
expedient
acclaim
placate
45. Confirm; support
austere
exemplify
acclaim
corroborate
46. Dilemma
endorse
piety
reverent
quandary
47. Persuade; bring about
enhance
temper
induce
apprehension
48. Silly; senseless
whimsical
inane
laud
delineate
49. Active strength
vigor
superficial
archaic
retract
50. Widespread; generally accepted
guile
prevalent
squander
quandary