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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. Systematic






2. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






3. Confuse; puzzle






4. Praise; glorify






5. Change; introduction of something new






6. Mentally quick and observant; having insight






7. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to






8. Of the same kind






9. Drive away; disgust






10. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction






11. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






12. Highly skilled artist






13. Approve; support






14. Sameness; monotony






15. Use of force to get someone to obey






16. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle






17. Double-dealing; hypocrisy






18. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab






19. Difficult to please; squeamish






20. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected






21. Someone who eats too much






22. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive






23. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)






24. Wasteful; reckless with money






25. Lacking in flavor; dull






26. Wandering away from the subject






27. Examine closely and critically






28. Practical






29. Drowsy; dull






30. Easily approachable; warmly friendly






31. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event






32. Darken; make unclear






33. Wise; shrewd; keen






34. Increase; improve






35. Relieve






36. Slavish; cringing






37. Think up; invent; plan






38. Narrow-mindedness; isolation






39. Teachings - in general; particular principle (religious - legal - etc.) taught






40. Lack of seriousness; lightness






41. Slow; lazy; lethargic






42. Pacify; conciliate






43. Recognize; admit






44. Brief and compact






45. Mocking






46. Not correctable






47. Not essential; superfluous






48. Belittle






49. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






50. Please