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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. Conscientious; extremely thorough






2. Raise in rank or dignity; praise






3. Firm dislike






4. Easily approachable; warmly friendly






5. Of the same kind






6. Courteous regard for another's wish






7. Faultless






8. Distribute; spread; scatter






9. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






10. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






11. Mocking






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






13. Please






14. Former occupant of a post






15. Grieve; express sorrow






16. Belittle






17. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal






18. Gracious; heartfelt






19. General agreement






20. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather






21. Insignificant; unimportant






22. Pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated






23. View with scorn or contempt






24. Deceptive; not real






25. Pervading; spread throughout every part






26. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something






27. Habitually silent; talking little






28. Wise; shrewd; keen






29. Excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous






30. Severity






31. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily






32. Opponent






33. Shorten; reduce






34. Increase; improve






35. Sociable






36. Hasten






37. Reprove severely; rebuke






38. Nearness






39. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






40. Unoriginal; derived from another source






41. Not harmonious; conflicting






42. Very high






43. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering






44. Seriousness






45. Pacify or sooth; relieve






46. Make something last; preserve from extinction






47. Pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language






48. Puzzle; mystery






49. Subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will






50. Great fire