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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. Theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational






2. Condense or shorten






3. Inactive; lacking power to move






4. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






5. Slavish; cringing






6. Harmless






7. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation






8. Boaster






9. Obscurity; forgetfulness






10. Ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious






11. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected






12. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp






13. Able to see differences; prejudiced






14. Seriousness






15. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things






16. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant






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






18. Short-lived; fleeting






19. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes






20. Someone who eats too much






21. Compulsion; repression of feelings






22. Flattery; admiration






23. Drowsy; dull






24. Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority






25. Double-dealing; hypocrisy






26. Ascribe; explain






27. Occurring irregularly






28. Self-control; formal but distant manner






29. Relieve






30. Put into effect; supply with tools






31. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration






32. Advanced in development






33. Stingy; mean






34. Lack of caring; indifference






35. Brief and compact






36. Calmness; peace






37. Pacify or sooth; relieve






38. Indifference; lack of concern; composure






39. Guilt; self-reproach






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






41. Meager; insufficient






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






43. Prosper; flourish






44. Approve; support






45. Support; reinforce






46. Mocking






47. Thorough; comprehensive






48. Something new; newness






49. Worsen; embitter






50. Old-fashioned; obsolete