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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. Think up; invent; plan






2. Critical






3. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






4. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work






5. Argumentative; fond of arguing






6. Narrate or tell; count over again






7. Determination; firmness of purpose






8. Set right; correct






9. Recognize; admit






10. Narrow-mindedness; isolation






11. Apart; reserved






12. Obscurity; forgetfulness






13. Compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease






14. Unchanging; lacking development






15. Shorten; reduce






16. Acquit; exculpate






17. Overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties






18. Make impossible; eliminate






19. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






20. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy






21. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death






22. Trivial; shallow






23. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support






24. Courteous regard for another's wish






25. Cutting; sharp






26. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






27. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time






28. Approve formally; confirm; verify






29. Impertinence; insolence






30. Short account of an amusing or interesting event






31. Vigorous; strong






32. Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority






33. Put away from consideration; reject






34. Conscientious; extremely thorough






35. Charge






36. Reconciling; soothing






37. Pacify; conciliate






38. Distribute; spread; scatter






39. Deceptive; not real






40. Pervading; spread throughout every part






41. Deep; not superficial; complete






42. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle






43. Roundabout; erratic; not straightforward






44. Imitate; rival






45. Fearless






46. Obstruct






47. Comparable






48. Hackneyed; commonplace






49. Generous; charitable






50. Contradict; give a false impression