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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. Persuade; bring about






2. Uprightness; wholeness






3. Concise; abrupt; pithy






4. Approve; support






5. Confuse; puzzle






6. Hasten






7. Firmly established by nature or habit






8. Ridicule; make fun of






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






10. Lover of mankind; doer of good






11. Pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated






12. Make use of - sometimes unjustly






13. Double-dealing; hypocrisy






14. Marginal; outer






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






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






17. State of violent agitation






18. Settle down; descend; grow quiet






19. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving






20. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support






21. Reprove severely; rebuke






22. Sameness; monotony






23. Admit; yield






24. Seize another power or rank






25. Something that discourages; hindrance






26. Choosing at random; confused






27. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist






28. Seek to attain; long for






29. Disagree






30. Boaster






31. Put away from consideration; reject






32. Casual; hastily done






33. Effective; distinct






34. Mental calmness






35. Come between






36. False; misleading






37. Composed of elements drawn from disparate sources






38. Contradict; give a false impression






39. Clever; resourceful






40. Extreme corruption; wickedness






41. Wasteful; reckless with money






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






43. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful






44. Theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational






45. Bitterness; hatred






46. Apart; reserved






47. General agreement






48. Hermit; loner






49. Easily approachable; warmly friendly






50. Relieve