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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. Threatening
disparage
exonerate
linger
ominous
2. Impertinence; insolence
anarchist
impudence
coercion
predator
3. Adorn; ornament
profane
enigma
somber
embellish
4. Lack of consistency; difference
oblivion
deride
denounce
discrepancy
5. Disrepute; ill fame
conviction
susceptible
notoriety
resolution
6. Free; disentangle
lavish
extricate
discriminating
pretentious
7. Easy to approach; obtainable
elated
gratify
gregarious
accessible
8. Come between
rebuttal
incongruous
intervene
despondent
9. Make something last; preserve from extinction
perpetuate
predator
artifact
piety
10. Individual trait - usually odd in nature; eccentricity
qualified
idiosyncrasy
coercion
candor
11. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
obscure
mundane
ascendancy
indifferent
12. Gracious; heartfelt
profound
repel
cordial
impeccable
13. Advanced in development
augment
precocious
gratify
compile
14. Obstruct
hamper
integrity
hardy
rigor
15. Sameness; monotony
uniformity
altruistic
materialism
deference
16. Seek to attain; long for
delineate
aspire
impede
mitigate
17. Pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language
gratify
stagnant
profusion
rhetorical
18. Antiquated
pessimism
archaic
analogous
zealot
19. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily
levity
eclectic
uniformity
profane
20. Drowsy; dull
lethargic
disdain
ironic
benevolent
21. Obscurity; forgetfulness
inconsequential
seclusion
hypocritical
oblivion
22. Determination; resolve
resolution
exalt
idiosyncrasy
credulity
23. Able to see differences; prejudiced
discriminating
gullible
ambiguous
volatile
24. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease
obliterate
astute
antidote
innate
25. Slander
euphemism
prolific
vilify
methodical
26. Of the same kind
hypocritical
glutton
homogeneous
deference
27. Cautious; careful
nurture
prudent
precocious
tranquility
28. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
prolific
substantiate
divergent
dogmatic
29. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved
extraneous
reverent
unwarranted
impeccable
30. Approve; ratify
tranquility
sanction
disparage
credulity
31. Sociable
gregarious
indiscriminate
hypothetical
execute
32. Ridicule; make fun of
precocious
deride
miserly
mundane
33. Deliberately planned; likely
pretentious
calculated
concur
deplore
34. Serving as a model; outstanding
profane
pretentious
deprecate
exemplary
35. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
explicit
gullible
adulation
credulity
36. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
erudite
phenomena
inundate
reticence
37. Easily deceived
articulate
gullible
recount
perpetuate
38. Public speaker
censure
orator
impeccable
despondent
39. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented
prodigal
erudite
austere
uniformity
40. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
scrutinize
whimsical
ambivalence
intervene
41. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life
nonchalance
hedonist
insipid
dubious
42. Belittle
eloquence
disparage
intervene
condone
43. Pacify; conciliate
conviction
placate
vigor
pessimism
44. Increase; improve
reticence
derivative
deride
enhance
45. Learned; scholarly
adulation
precocious
erudite
refute
46. Overjoyed; in high spirits
elated
disperse
attribute
scrutinize
47. Acquit; exculpate
flagrant
incongruous
mundane
exonerate
48. Please
exploit
ambiguous
discriminating
gratify
49. Indifference; lack of concern; composure
nonchalance
succinct
adversary
deplore
50. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
morose
sluggish
calculated
cordial