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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. Dark; not transparent
deplore
opaque
ratify
discerning
2. Isolation; solitude
discount
sluggish
frugality
seclusion
3. Damaged; disfigured
hypothetical
marred
venerate
comprehensive
4. Approve; ratify
sanction
disparage
consensus
instigate
5. Easily approachable; warmly friendly
affable
presumptuous
garrulous
exalt
6. Frankness; open honesty
candor
acknowledge
reprimand
meticulous
7. Shorten; reduce
incongruous
curtail
impair
satirical
8. Belittle
disparage
obstinate
abstemious
deprecate
9. Easy to approach; obtainable
phenomena
accessible
artisan
credulity
10. Easily deceived
elated
candor
gullible
calculated
11. Turn upside down or inside out
restraint
stagnant
invert
idiosyncrasy
12. Calmness; peace
tranquility
calculated
novelty
adversity
13. Indifference; lack of concern; composure
nonchalance
incite
dissent
inane
14. Respectful; worshipful
discrepancy
exhaustive
succinct
reverent
15. Not fitting; absurd
exacerbate
incongruous
corroborate
partisan
16. Make impossible; eliminate
depravity
preclude
extol
enhance
17. Tending to include all
abstract
optimist
vigor
inclusive
18. Mentally quick and observant; having insight
refute
restraint
verbose
discerning
19. Hostility; active resistance
antagonism
conviction
extraneous
repel
20. Increase; add to
contentious
elusive
disseminate
augment
21. Occurring irregularly
derivative
sporadic
lofty
apprehension
22. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death
eulogy
marred
sporadic
deplore
23. Lacking in flavor; dull
eloquence
insipid
static
censorious
24. Reveal
disparity
disclose
pervasive
conflagration
25. Self-control; formal but distant manner
disclose
aesthetic
glutton
reserve
26. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
exhaustive
sluggish
recluse
diffuse
27. Insignificant; unimportant
inconsequential
corroborate
recluse
facilitate
28. Widespread; generally accepted
reprehensible
anarchist
relegate
prevalent
29. Readiness to yield - conformity in fulfilling requirements
perpetuate
aspire
depravity
compliance
30. Confuse; puzzle
erroneous
lofty
subside
confound
31. Disprove
constraint
refute
elusive
expedient
32. Unintentional; by oversight; careless
enigma
hypocritical
inadvertent
predator
33. Reprove severely; rebuke
sluggish
reprimand
quandary
incisive
34. Suitable; practical; politic
disdain
pragmatic
expedient
curtail
35. Firm dislike
aversion
antiquated
enhance
facilitate
36. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
diminution
doctrine
morose
hypothetical
37. One opposed to force; anti-militarist
vindicate
recluse
pacifist
presumptuous
38. Rapid growth; spread; multiplication
proliferation
prolific
remorse
gravity
39. Condense or shorten
compliance
perpetuate
exuberance
abridge
40. Support; reinforce
superficial
expedite
indict
bolster
41. Compulsion; repression of feelings
innovation
substantiate
devise
constraint
42. Argumentative; fond of arguing
disputatious
temper
orator
pessimism
43. Casual; hastily done
recount
pragmatic
cursory
submissive
44. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
fallacious
intrepid
susceptible
methodical
45. Ill will; hatred
inclusive
extricate
enmity
emulate
46. Think up; invent; plan
static
devise
opportunist
apprehension
47. Manually skilled worker; craftsman - as opposed to artist
artisan
facilitate
zealot
rectify
48. Antiquated
deference
optimist
inconsequential
archaic
49. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected
contend
censure
detached
antidote
50. Critical
disputatious
altruistic
censorious
abstruse