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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. Extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
opulence
erroneous
whimsical
abstemious
2. Grieve; express sorrow
lament
affable
facilitate
intervene
3. Narrate or tell; count over again
recount
coercion
induce
gravity
4. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily
analogous
intimidate
profane
digression
5. Cautious; careful
insularity
prudent
scrutinize
esoteric
6. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist
vindicate
linger
rancor
ironic
7. Not fitting; absurd
impeccable
incongruous
uniformity
contract
8. Hinder; block; delay
egoism
impede
restraint
rancor
9. Mental calmness
commemorate
composure
affirmation
sustain
10. Serve as an example of; embody
impudence
derivative
invert
exemplify
11. Free; disentangle
resolution
extricate
turmoil
recluse
12. Servile flatterer; bootlicker; yes man
sycophant
enigma
inherent
aspire
13. Reprove severely; rebuke
verbose
terse
reprimand
prolific
14. Something that discourages; hindrance
obliterate
ascetic
deterrent
brevity
15. Occurring irregularly
doctrine
sporadic
repel
divergent
16. Concise; abrupt; pithy
depravity
instigate
terse
rancor
17. Conscientious; extremely thorough
cordial
scrupulous
inclusive
enhance
18. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
peripheral
morose
discordant
mitigate
19. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event
contentious
eclectic
nonchalance
adversity
20. Meager; insufficient
vilify
corroborate
scanty
somber
21. Examine closely and critically
restraint
expedite
scrutinize
sporadic
22. Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence
anecdote
precocious
reticence
brevity
23. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess
venerate
immutable
dubious
pessimism
24. Obscurity; forgetfulness
anarchist
oblivion
relegate
ponderous
25. Recognize; admit
levity
acknowledge
materialism
reticence
26. Worsen; embitter
exacerbate
servile
stagnant
extricate
27. Resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome
ponderous
extricate
ironic
implement
28. Mocking
endorse
satirical
restraint
servile
29. Nourish; educate; foster
linger
indiscriminate
notoriety
nurture
30. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp
elusive
ascendancy
discordant
intervene
31. Come between
arbitrary
discerning
profane
intervene
32. Compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease
induce
prudent
contract
abridge
33. yielding; timid
cursory
refute
submissive
exploit
34. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
capricious
superfluous
transient
condone
35. Obstruct
servile
hamper
adulation
impudence
36. Firm dislike
vilify
ambivalence
prodigal
aversion
37. False; misleading
discordant
qualified
egoism
fallacious
38. Approve; ratify
flagrant
detrimental
cordial
sanction
39. Teachings - in general; particular principle (religious - legal - etc.) taught
proliferation
eclectic
resolve
doctrine
40. Respectful; worshipful
conflagration
malicious
reverent
ambiguous
41. Not harmonious; conflicting
gullible
ambiguous
hierarchy
discordant
42. Hackneyed; commonplace
exuberance
exhilarating
antidote
trite
43. Former occupant of a post
predecessor
integrity
ponderous
calculated
44. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
scrupulous
superficial
materialism
divergent
45. Lack of seriousness; lightness
proliferation
braggart
derivative
levity
46. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
erudite
diligence
elated
rectify
47. Suitable; practical; politic
expedient
brevity
illusory
advocate
48. Lessening; reduction in size
partisan
disparage
predecessor
diminution
49. Isolation; solitude
instigate
superficial
detrimental
seclusion
50. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
rectify
mundane
redundant
flagrant