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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. Opponent
provincial
impudence
adversary
compliance
2. Put away from consideration; reject
dismiss
materialism
glutton
methodical
3. Nearness
discrepancy
consensus
proximity
provincial
4. Antiquated
degradation
exacerbate
archaic
static
5. Impertinence; insolence
affable
incite
explicit
impudence
6. State of violent agitation
turbulence
expedient
submissive
ostentatious
7. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather
hardy
fanaticism
integrity
inundate
8. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
arbitrary
novelty
abstruse
susceptible
9. Puzzle; mystery
egoism
adulation
concise
enigma
10. Waste
squander
ostentatious
exalt
artifact
11. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
discount
criterion
affirmation
qualified
12. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
dogmatic
hypocritical
intervene
concede
13. Great commotion and confusion
qualified
turmoil
zealot
recount
14. Controlling influence; domination
fanaticism
ascetic
alleviate
ascendancy
15. Learned; scholarly
resolution
erudite
perpetuate
expedite
16. Readiness to yield - conformity in fulfilling requirements
idiosyncrasy
austere
compliance
predecessor
17. Obscurity; forgetfulness
aloof
cajole
oblivion
furtive
18. Establish by evidence; verify; support
verbose
substantiate
cordial
altruistic
19. Insignificant; unimportant
digression
concur
dissent
inconsequential
20. Subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will
authoritarian
ephemeral
commemorate
placate
21. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death
recount
refute
eulogy
uniformity
22. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event
ostentatious
predator
adversity
benevolent
23. Condemn; criticize
innovation
prodigal
denounce
gratify
24. Bitterness; hatred
illusory
rancor
contract
inadvertent
25. Serve as an example of; embody
intrepid
reprove
exemplify
altruistic
26. Arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist
incite
tranquility
rebuttal
rhetorical
27. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
embellish
morose
exemplary
transient
28. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling
antiquated
abstruse
fervor
facilitate
29. Argumentative; fond of arguing
redundant
squander
disputatious
elusive
30. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved
unwarranted
glutton
venerate
eclectic
31. Come between
gullible
intervene
superfluous
heresy
32. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful
authoritarian
capricious
derivative
optimist
33. Unwillingness
exhaustive
disinclination
impeccable
astute
34. Experience; support; nourish
calculated
rebuttal
sustain
lethargic
35. Pride; arrogance
haughtiness
capricious
succinct
proliferation
36. Use of force to get someone to obey
adversary
stagnant
inclusive
coercion
37. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
enhance
analogous
pessimism
concur
38. Relieve
alleviate
reprove
prolific
pragmatic
39. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease
transient
erudite
antidote
subordinate
40. Assemble; gather; accumulate
opaque
profusion
robust
compile
41. Pervading; spread throughout every part
ostentatious
inert
pervasive
cajole
42. Religious devotion; godliness
augment
gullible
sporadic
piety
43. Harmful; damaging
haughtiness
substantiate
pervasive
detrimental
44. Faultless
impeccable
reprove
diminution
perpetuate
45. Censure; rebuke
ironic
reprove
discerning
remorse
46. Weaken; sap
abstemious
relegate
undermine
diligence
47. Overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties
presumptuous
succinct
squander
hypocritical
48. Stubborn; hard to control or treat
prudent
lofty
obstinate
artisan
49. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy
miserly
redundant
artisan
vindicate
50. Old-fashioned; obsolete
undermine
laud
antiquated
benevolent