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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. Come between
intervene
emulate
dubious
candor
2. Unintentional; by oversight; careless
derivative
divergent
inadvertent
euphemism
3. Differing; deviating
divergent
invert
doctrine
emulate
4. Comparable
diminution
affable
flagrant
analogous
5. Use of force to get someone to obey
coercion
precocious
turbulence
capricious
6. Obscure; profound; difficult to understand
resolution
facilitate
corroborate
abstruse
7. Impertinence; insolence
hypothetical
belie
ratify
impudence
8. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
static
diligence
peripheral
aloof
9. Praise
perpetuate
pervasive
retract
laud
10. Adorn; ornament
dismiss
embellish
oblivion
austere
11. Disregard; dismiss
discount
reprehensible
lofty
altruistic
12. Object made by human beings - either handmade or mass-produced
compliance
usurp
artifact
resigned
13. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
partisan
adversary
inclusive
discordant
14. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather
intimidate
alleviate
reserve
hardy
15. Agree
anecdote
braggart
levity
concur
16. Serving as a model; outstanding
acknowledge
exemplary
materialism
denounce
17. Put away from consideration; reject
retract
dismiss
disinclination
ephemeral
18. Urge; start; provoke
venerate
instigate
belie
trite
19. Experience; support; nourish
mitigate
sustain
uniformity
pacifist
20. Imitate; rival
conciliatory
anecdote
emulate
inert
21. Standard used in judging
criterion
remorse
ambiguous
resolution
22. Boaster
innate
braggart
cordial
extol
23. Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed
hypothetical
elusive
gratify
compliance
24. Reveal
disclose
acknowledge
execute
prevalent
25. Seize another power or rank
adulation
discount
fallacious
usurp
26. Increase; add to
conflagration
venerate
augment
ambivalence
27. Nourish; educate; foster
refute
erroneous
nurture
dubious
28. Establish by evidence; verify; support
perpetuate
substantiate
autonomous
furtive
29. Religious devotion; godliness
ambivalence
tranquility
lavish
piety
30. Stubborn; hard to control or treat
inert
obstinate
fanaticism
conflagration
31. Fear
apprehension
intervene
ratify
virtuoso
32. Charge
sage
feasible
indict
enigma
33. Occurring irregularly
sporadic
incongruous
conviction
laud
34. Motionless; stale; dull
stagnant
denounce
recount
perpetuate
35. Narrow-mindedness; isolation
fallacious
insularity
thrive
heresy
36. Old-fashioned; obsolete
detrimental
equivocal
antiquated
censorious
37. Honor the memory of
taciturn
implement
commemorate
divergent
38. Gracious; heartfelt
discerning
incisive
cordial
elated
39. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
ponderous
transient
impair
dismiss
40. Ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious
anecdote
reprehensible
pretentious
implausible
41. Lack of caring; indifference
constraint
rhetorical
exemplify
apathy
42. Apart; reserved
innovation
obstinate
derivative
aloof
43. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive
inconsequential
erudite
subordinate
curtail
44. Depressed; gloomy
despondent
haughtiness
capricious
divergent
45. Not essential; superfluous
induce
discriminating
extraneous
digression
46. Limited; restricted
linger
furtive
qualified
novelty
47. Distribute; spread; scatter
inane
insipid
disseminate
euphemism
48. Theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational
renounce
ambiguous
abstract
hypocritical
49. Seriousness
gravity
expedient
recluse
articulate
50. Choosing at random; confused
taciturn
indiscriminate
astute
scrutinize