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SAT Vocab High Frequency Words
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sat
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english
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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. Indifference; lack of concern; composure
frugality
nonchalance
furtive
heresy
2. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
exonerate
opaque
ostentatious
susceptible
3. One opposed to force; anti-militarist
pacifist
satirical
proximity
opulence
4. Pacify; conciliate
appease
placate
scrupulous
divergent
5. Able to see differences; prejudiced
indifferent
disperse
levity
discriminating
6. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
vindicate
heresy
discount
skeptic
7. Motionless; stale; dull
taciturn
volatile
stagnant
oblivion
8. Easily approachable; warmly friendly
esoteric
deride
predecessor
affable
9. Seek to attain; long for
taciturn
aspire
emulate
methodical
10. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for
whimsical
frivolous
profusion
gratuitous
11. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
archaic
pragmatic
ingenious
materialism
12. Thorough; inclusive
comprehensive
vindicate
gregarious
dissent
13. Ridicule; make fun of
complacency
deride
cryptic
adversity
14. Darken; make unclear
sycophant
superficial
obscure
gregarious
15. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
profound
superfluous
undermine
inconsequential
16. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
conciliatory
redundant
squander
diffuse
17. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly
levity
extol
contend
fervor
18. Old-fashioned; obsolete
insipid
philanthropist
taciturn
antiquated
19. Loquacious; wordy; talkative
malicious
adulation
garrulous
meticulous
20. Waver; fluctuate
obliterate
idiosyncrasy
ephemeral
vacillate
21. Trivial; shallow
implement
subside
superficial
gravity
22. Approve formally; confirm; verify
substantiate
turmoil
impede
ratify
23. Condemn; criticize
detached
brevity
belie
denounce
24. Shorten; reduce
curtail
hamper
conviction
exonerate
25. Unwillingness
disinclination
impudence
analogous
appease
26. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse
deride
servile
ironic
condone
27. Imitate; rival
tranquility
emulate
compile
diligence
28. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support
resolution
vindicate
virtuoso
ominous
29. Accepting one's fate; unresisting; patiently submissive
whimsical
dogmatic
remorse
resigned
30. Lack of consistency; difference
feasible
deride
verbose
discrepancy
31. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
ambivalence
diminution
static
substantiate
32. Cancel out; nullify; deny
negate
exacerbate
opportunist
document
33. Learned; scholarly
erudite
bolster
retract
perpetuate
34. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
morose
retract
invert
partisan
35. Effective; distinct
perpetuate
opaque
articulate
gullible
36. Comparable
contend
philanthropist
ramble
analogous
37. Seize another power or rank
placate
usurp
garrulous
anecdote
38. Narrow-mindedness; isolation
discriminating
insularity
haughtiness
proliferation
39. Wandering away from the subject
sporadic
digression
cursory
elated
40. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
hedonist
despondent
innovation
bolster
41. Regret; disapprove of
garrulous
inconsequential
deplore
turbulence
42. Theoretical; not concrete; nonrepresentational
subside
abstract
insularity
detached
43. Acquit; exculpate
reprimand
egoism
exonerate
innocuous
44. Firm dislike
prudent
aversion
lethargic
idiosyncrasy
45. Destroy completely
obliterate
innocuous
recluse
advocate
46. Disregard; dismiss
discount
resolve
placate
intimidate
47. Frighten
intimidate
deplore
reticence
alleviate
48. Respectful; worshipful
zealot
incongruous
concur
reverent
49. Inborn
deterrent
innate
gravity
miserly
50. Waste
enmity
squander
somber
fervor