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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. Disown; disavow






2. Ostentatious; pompous; making unjustified claims; overly ambitious






3. Widespread; generally accepted






4. Seriousness






5. Overjoyed; in high spirits






6. Injure; hurt






7. Darken; make unclear






8. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






9. Obscurity; forgetfulness






10. Someone who eats too much






11. Hesitant; not fully worked out or developed; experimental; not definite or positive






12. Pervading; spread throughout every part






13. Hackneyed; commonplace






14. Isolation; solitude






15. Stubborn; hard to control or treat






16. Reconciling; soothing






17. Rapid growth; spread; multiplication






18. Wasteful; reckless with money






19. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather






20. Serving as a model; outstanding






21. General agreement






22. Great commotion and confusion






23. Trivial; shallow






24. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






25. Regret; disapprove of






26. Medicine to counteract a poison or disease






27. Mysterious; hidden; secret






28. Censure; rebuke






29. Appease; moderate






30. Excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous






31. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering






32. Hinder; block; delay






33. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving






34. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete






35. Something that discourages; hindrance






36. Insignificant; unimportant






37. Threatening






38. Think up; invent; plan






39. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






40. False; misleading






41. Help bring about; make less difficult






42. Clever; resourceful






43. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






44. Comparable






45. Conscientious; extremely thorough






46. Abandon; disown; repudiate






47. Differing; deviating






48. Provide written evidence






49. Frighten






50. Wordy