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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. Drowsy; dull
virtuoso
lethargic
eulogy
detached
2. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp
insipid
retract
criterion
elusive
3. Hasten
elated
listless
expedite
extraneous
4. Reveal
ponderous
verbose
disclose
advocate
5. Short-lived; fleeting
ephemeral
concur
disparity
acclaim
6. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
arrogance
eulogy
authoritarian
hedonist
7. Admit; yield
divergent
rebuttal
disparage
concede
8. Not harmonious; conflicting
intervene
extol
erroneous
discordant
9. Conscientious; extremely thorough
commemorate
scrupulous
contentious
affable
10. Insignificant; unimportant
delineate
inconsequential
animosity
endorse
11. Adorn; ornament
lament
embellish
exploit
egoism
12. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved
unwarranted
conflagration
vindicate
concise
13. Mentally quick and observant; having insight
flagrant
egoism
vigor
discerning
14. Not essential; superfluous
malicious
extraneous
opportunist
squander
15. Thrift; economy
brevity
frugality
whimsical
predecessor
16. Wordy
verbose
articulate
diligence
dogmatic
17. Establish by evidence; verify; support
substantiate
curtail
benevolent
alleviate
18. Reprove severely; rebuke
illusory
acknowledge
integrity
reprimand
19. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy
equivocal
redundant
exhilarating
tentative
20. Seriousness
gravity
obscure
inert
appease
21. Unlikely; unbelievable
compile
implausible
impede
exonerate
22. Hinder; block; delay
augment
impede
brevity
erudite
23. Lessening; reduction in size
obliterate
vilify
diminution
tentative
24. Quarrelsome
implement
contentious
obstinate
reprove
25. Pervading; spread throughout every part
concur
pervasive
astute
turbulence
26. Controlling influence; domination
rebuttal
ascendancy
qualified
immutable
27. Disregard; dismiss
discount
exuberance
dissent
concise
28. Confirm; support
document
corroborate
indict
usurp
29. Faultless
impeccable
frugality
intrepid
implausible
30. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
candor
ingenious
innate
diffuse
31. Contradict; give a false impression
prudent
reserve
predecessor
belie
32. Difference; condition of inequality
devious
inherent
inclusive
disparity
33. Distribute; spread; scatter
disseminate
curtail
authoritarian
abstruse
34. Lover of mankind; doer of good
static
philanthropist
indiscriminate
terse
35. Comparable
virtuoso
affirmation
detached
analogous
36. Self-control; formal but distant manner
reserve
expedite
advocate
undermine
37. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
novelty
exhilarating
inundate
embellish
38. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)
gregarious
inconsequential
ramble
condone
39. Flattery; admiration
criterion
adulation
resolve
explicit
40. Opponent
composure
adversary
partisan
deference
41. Arouse to action; goad; motivate; induce to exist
turmoil
taciturn
indiscriminate
incite
42. Harmless
superfluous
listless
innocuous
inconsequential
43. General agreement
appease
guile
curtail
consensus
44. Put into effect; supply with tools
ironic
tentative
implement
elated
45. Boaster
gratuitous
acknowledge
ingenious
braggart
46. Mysterious; hidden; secret
antidote
cryptic
submissive
turmoil
47. Loquacious; wordy; talkative
reticence
garrulous
adversity
subside
48. Slander
endorse
sanction
vilify
notoriety
49. Capricious; fanciful
whimsical
frugality
volatile
innocuous
50. Extreme corruption; wickedness
vacillate
aspire
depravity
incisive