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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. Self-control; formal but distant manner
analogous
frivolous
reserve
disdain
2. Pacify; conciliate
egoism
placate
dismiss
apprehension
3. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
reprove
opaque
concise
decorum
4. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
profusion
uniformity
gravity
superfluous
5. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others
exacerbate
predator
relegate
skeptic
6. Blame; criticize
appease
scrutinize
censure
flagrant
7. Weaken; sap
undermine
cordial
ramble
susceptible
8. Wordy
verbose
discriminating
sustain
concede
9. Think up; invent; plan
notoriety
pacifist
redundant
devise
10. Abundantly fruitful
bolster
composure
prolific
reserve
11. Silly; senseless
expedient
feasible
rancor
inane
12. Seize another power or rank
obliterate
usurp
corroborate
incisive
13. Assemble; gather; accumulate
exacerbate
meticulous
adulation
compile
14. Hinder; block; delay
impede
condone
detrimental
eclectic
15. Someone who eats too much
abstemious
glutton
meticulous
austere
16. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily
compile
profane
conflagration
frivolous
17. Dilemma
cajole
tentative
acclaim
quandary
18. Hateful; spiteful
erudite
astute
presumptuous
malicious
19. Condemn; criticize
facilitate
bolster
denounce
expedient
20. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful
lavish
partisan
intrepid
vindicate
21. Obstruct
hamper
haughtiness
disputatious
attribute
22. Praise; glorify
gravity
astute
divergent
extol
23. Harmful; damaging
terse
exhaustive
detrimental
authoritarian
24. Obscurity; forgetfulness
meticulous
disclose
oblivion
negate
25. Suitable; practical; politic
innovation
turbulence
expedient
reprove
26. Firm dislike
perpetuate
verbose
exemplify
aversion
27. Increase; improve
aversion
enhance
aloof
composure
28. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp
intimidate
elusive
accessible
ingenious
29. Narrow-mindedness; isolation
perpetuate
uniformity
insularity
incite
30. Determination; firmness of purpose
exemplary
resolve
venerate
abridge
31. Unchangeable
pragmatic
articulate
virtuoso
immutable
32. Please
cryptic
gratify
deference
antagonism
33. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
antagonism
abstemious
gregarious
adversary
34. Turn upside down or inside out
invert
gullible
augment
discount
35. Withdraw; take back
esoteric
composure
optimist
retract
36. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
submissive
conciliatory
arbitrary
integrity
37. Gracious; heartfelt
censorious
accessible
scrupulous
cordial
38. Agree
concur
exuberance
marred
seclusion
39. Settle down; descend; grow quiet
subside
consensus
disputatious
accessible
40. Brief; tense; compact
inadvertent
proximity
calculated
succinct
41. Put into effect; supply with tools
implement
devise
endorse
relegate
42. Extreme corruption; wickedness
depravity
satirical
verbose
novelty
43. Conciseness
brevity
aspire
materialism
altruistic
44. Thorough; inclusive
comprehensive
rebuttal
esoteric
subordinate
45. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration
degradation
turbulence
profound
inadvertent
46. Appease; moderate
mitigate
profound
laud
cursory
47. Unwillingness
oblivion
impudence
disinclination
retract
48. Active strength
arrogance
thrive
vigor
intervene
49. Wise; shrewd; keen
astute
gullible
optimist
illusory
50. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant
frivolous
discerning
profane
incorrigible