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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. Harmful; damaging






2. Hasten






3. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few






4. Appease; moderate






5. Courteous regard for another's wish






6. Gracious; heartfelt






7. Thorough; inclusive






8. Argumentative; fond of arguing






9. Excessive interest in one's self; belief that one should be interested in one's self rather than in others






10. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant






11. Set right; correct






12. Confirm; support






13. Differing; deviating






14. Obscure; profound; difficult to understand






15. Object made by human beings - either handmade or mass-produced






16. Praise






17. Systematic






18. Impertinence; insolence






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






20. Help bring about; make less difficult






21. Increase; improve






22. Contradict; give a false impression






23. Thorough; comprehensive






24. Mysterious; hidden; secret






25. Roundabout; erratic; not straightforward






26. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease






27. Narrate or tell; count over again






28. Coax; wheedle






29. Overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess






30. Withdraw; take back






31. Overjoyed; in high spirits






32. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






33. Make use of - sometimes unjustly






34. Cautious; careful






35. Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed






36. Seriousness






37. Drive away; disgust






38. Obstruct






39. Extreme corruption; wickedness






40. Nearness






41. Waste






42. Limited; restricted






43. Hermit; loner






44. Support; reinforce






45. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)






46. Active strength






47. Approve formally; confirm; verify






48. Reconciling; soothing






49. Serve as an example of; embody






50. Easily approachable; warmly friendly