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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. Adorn; ornament
embellish
resolution
dogmatic
delineate
2. Dilemma
quandary
autonomous
elusive
confound
3. Serve as an example of; embody
opulence
exemplify
inert
expedite
4. Faultless
esoteric
impeccable
coercion
provincial
5. Disregard; dismiss
discount
verbose
denounce
ascendancy
6. Mentally quick and observant; having insight
condone
inane
dogmatic
discerning
7. Great commotion and confusion
reverent
novelty
terse
turmoil
8. yielding; timid
submissive
animosity
artifact
resigned
9. Lack of caring; indifference
aspire
gregarious
apathy
sporadic
10. Religious devotion; godliness
piety
implausible
impair
cryptic
11. Someone who eats too much
quandary
contend
glutton
exhilarating
12. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction
abstemious
restraint
predecessor
confound
13. Please
duplicity
abstemious
gratify
concede
14. Dark; not transparent
preclude
opaque
ascetic
embellish
15. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
disputatious
deprecate
thrive
commemorate
16. Turn upside down or inside out
obliterate
novelty
sage
invert
17. Fearless
nurture
degradation
disdain
intrepid
18. Comparable
analogous
dissent
extraneous
cajole
19. Sameness; monotony
uniformity
miserly
degradation
trite
20. Condense or shorten
discrepancy
abridge
exuberance
anarchist
21. Hateful; spiteful
restraint
malicious
phenomena
integrity
22. Flattery; admiration
implausible
adulation
rancor
illusory
23. Easy to approach; obtainable
derivative
doctrine
accessible
ingenious
24. Think up; invent; plan
devise
degradation
reprehensible
duplicity
25. Belittle
inane
accessible
exemplify
disparage
26. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness
exuberance
presumptuous
astute
whimsical
27. Censure; rebuke
reprove
exemplary
hypothetical
innovation
28. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death
animosity
incorrigible
eulogy
insularity
29. Highly skilled artist
prevalent
artifact
antiquated
virtuoso
30. Easily deceived
ramble
gullible
exacerbate
oblivion
31. Pride; arrogance
hedonist
discerning
incite
haughtiness
32. Relieve
vilify
alleviate
denounce
incisive
33. Person celebrated for wisdom
sage
hardy
recount
cajole
34. Stingy; mean
miserly
exploit
restraint
methodical
35. Great fire
abstruse
conflagration
abridge
disperse
36. Unchanging; lacking development
static
cryptic
retract
innocuous
37. Use of force to get someone to obey
trite
elusive
qualified
coercion
38. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for
gratuitous
inert
redundant
inherent
39. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful
intervene
turbulence
exploit
aesthetic
40. Questionable; filled with doubt
enhance
dubious
deference
prudent
41. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
subside
ostentatious
pessimism
scrupulous
42. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
erudite
hedonist
opportunist
unwarranted
43. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp
contentious
terse
elusive
ramble
44. Wordy
bolster
repel
deride
verbose
45. Drive away; disgust
virtuoso
adulation
anecdote
repel
46. Gracious; heartfelt
cordial
restraint
impeccable
intervene
47. Active enmity
animosity
compliance
artifact
idiosyncrasy
48. Sociable
malicious
gregarious
haughtiness
inane
49. Unchangeable
nonchalance
pacifist
immutable
cursory
50. Disprove
conviction
peripheral
refute
equivocal