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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. Loquacious; wordy; talkative






2. Hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive






3. Systematic






4. Drive away; disgust






5. Lacking in flavor; dull






6. Disrepute; ill fame






7. Recognize; admit






8. Fear






9. Seize another power or rank






10. Damaged; disfigured






11. Marginal; outer






12. Quarrelsome






13. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant






14. Confirm; support






15. Puzzle; mystery






16. Differing; deviating






17. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






18. Establish by evidence; verify; support






19. Contradict; give a false impression






20. Lacking in spirit or energy






21. Set right; correct






22. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others






23. Advanced in development






24. Portray; depict; sketch






25. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath






26. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete






27. Provide written evidence






28. Active enmity






29. Waver; fluctuate






30. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation






31. Hackneyed; commonplace






32. Habitually silent; talking little






33. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time






34. Serve as an example of; embody






35. Arrangements by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks






36. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling






37. yielding; timid






38. Relieve






39. Former occupant of a post






40. Boaster






41. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event






42. Approve; support






43. Brief; tense; compact






44. Overjoyed; in high spirits






45. Darken; make unclear






46. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion






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






48. Of the same kind






49. Unoriginal; derived from another source






50. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)