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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. Learned; scholarly
erudite
apprehension
augment
prodigal
2. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
phenomena
proximity
exhaustive
censure
3. Brief; tense; compact
succinct
transient
decorum
candor
4. Mocking
despondent
innovation
satirical
pacifist
5. Religious devotion; godliness
piety
indiscriminate
condone
inclusive
6. Condemn; criticize
idiosyncrasy
extricate
opulence
denounce
7. Adorn; ornament
dissent
obscure
antiquated
embellish
8. Censure; rebuke
reprove
marred
dismiss
turmoil
9. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
turbulence
morose
ambiguous
negate
10. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction
restraint
tentative
conciliatory
antagonism
11. Limited; restricted
meticulous
predecessor
qualified
erudite
12. Ridicule; make fun of
deride
fervor
disinclination
robust
13. Tending to include all
erudite
curtail
notoriety
inclusive
14. Impertinence; insolence
reticence
eulogy
listless
impudence
15. Unoriginal; derived from another source
consensus
derivative
delineate
adversary
16. Dilemma
quandary
execute
artisan
delineate
17. Flattery; admiration
adulation
exacerbate
expedient
qualified
18. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
accessible
sanction
deprecate
exploit
19. Highly skilled artist
apprehension
disseminate
volatile
virtuoso
20. Calmness; peace
tranquility
thrive
predator
appease
21. Antiquated
inert
satirical
perpetuate
archaic
22. Deep; not superficial; complete
profound
resolution
acknowledge
idiosyncrasy
23. Unintentional; by oversight; careless
inadvertent
rebuttal
sycophant
tentative
24. Extreme corruption; wickedness
diminution
obscure
substantiate
depravity
25. Put into effect; carry out
ramble
antagonism
execute
lament
26. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
zealot
compliance
reserve
glutton
27. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
sanction
diligence
coercion
animosity
28. Thorough; inclusive
cursory
alleviate
gregarious
comprehensive
29. Determination; firmness of purpose
qualified
resolve
ephemeral
hypocritical
30. Abundantly fruitful
prolific
verbose
impeccable
profound
31. Drowsy; dull
criterion
brevity
lethargic
predator
32. Blame; criticize
censure
fastidious
redundant
disparity
33. Great fire
orator
proliferation
conflagration
adversity
34. Serve as an example of; embody
condone
discriminating
exemplify
decorum
35. yielding; timid
submissive
frugality
substantiate
vigor
36. Make impossible; eliminate
repel
preclude
authoritarian
sanction
37. Overabundance; lavish expenditure; excess
deference
profusion
feasible
duplicity
38. Lack of consistency; difference
discrepancy
nurture
duplicity
deplore
39. Very high
affirmation
facilitate
lofty
conciliatory
40. Settle down; descend; grow quiet
reticence
discriminating
subside
indict
41. Depressed; gloomy
opportunist
impeccable
diffuse
despondent
42. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving
hypocritical
scrutinize
alleviate
mitigate
43. Easily deceived
rhetorical
exalt
peripheral
gullible
44. Deceit; duplicity
fanaticism
guile
egoism
disdain
45. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
elusive
benevolent
inundate
abstemious
46. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign
relegate
morose
sycophant
fanaticism
47. Determination; resolve
frugality
resolution
obliterate
inherent
48. Standard used in judging
turmoil
criterion
disparity
incorrigible
49. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)
prodigal
ramble
gullible
bolster
50. Conspicuously wicked; blatant
accessible
implement
extraneous
flagrant