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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. Make impossible; eliminate
diminution
inclusive
preclude
frivolous
2. Charge
hypothetical
extraneous
altruistic
indict
3. Thorough; inclusive
orator
comprehensive
fervor
deference
4. Firmly established by nature or habit
partisan
inherent
antiquated
divergent
5. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab
somber
diligence
candor
placate
6. Seek to attain; long for
aspire
nonchalance
credulity
frugality
7. Weaken; sap
undermine
complacency
substantiate
extol
8. Person celebrated for wisdom
diminution
sage
elated
redundant
9. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering
accessible
astute
robust
exhilarating
10. Blame; criticize
coercion
censure
acknowledge
discordant
11. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy
incongruous
obstinate
inundate
redundant
12. Censure; rebuke
complacency
deride
exemplary
reprove
13. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others
ascendancy
predator
usurp
disinclination
14. Grieve; express sorrow
insularity
malicious
benevolent
lament
15. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances
opportunist
accessible
hamper
seclusion
16. Old-fashioned; obsolete
antiquated
reprimand
induce
eulogy
17. Easily deceived
implausible
gullible
dogmatic
ironic
18. Practicing self-denial; austere
idiosyncrasy
digression
ascetic
relegate
19. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather
altruistic
susceptible
ambiguous
hardy
20. Coax; wheedle
inadvertent
cajole
obscure
abstract
21. Mocking
satirical
criterion
deference
ramble
22. Wasteful; reckless with money
repudiate
adversity
prodigal
doctrine
23. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few
pragmatic
resolution
esoteric
provincial
24. Isolation; solitude
sluggish
unwarranted
seclusion
antagonism
25. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
nurture
fanaticism
inadvertent
devise
26. One opposed to force; anti-militarist
pacifist
exonerate
levity
verbose
27. Abandon; disown; repudiate
renounce
ramble
induce
exploit
28. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others
altruistic
constraint
haughtiness
enmity
29. Systematic
methodical
verbose
inundate
seclusion
30. Preoccupation with physical comforts and things
authoritarian
materialism
augment
austere
31. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration
frivolous
dubious
degradation
repel
32. Agree
concur
cajole
innocuous
endorse
33. Put into effect; carry out
divergent
execute
implausible
gullible
34. Not fitting; absurd
incongruous
confound
detached
advocate
35. Loquacious; wordy; talkative
calculated
garrulous
inadvertent
enigma
36. Expressiveness; persuasive speech
undermine
affirmation
eloquence
explicit
37. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
constraint
altruistic
obliterate
susceptible
38. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant
brevity
instigate
condone
frivolous
39. Cautious; careful
brevity
prudent
constraint
redundant
40. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
anecdote
diffuse
submissive
feasible
41. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
listless
arbitrary
illusory
deplore
42. Approve; support
depravity
inadvertent
relegate
endorse
43. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign
relegate
divergent
aversion
preclude
44. Reprove severely; rebuke
braggart
reprimand
deprecate
fervor
45. Harmful; damaging
detrimental
articulate
constraint
reprove
46. Object made by human beings - either handmade or mass-produced
credulity
artifact
obstinate
gratuitous
47. Contradict; give a false impression
unwarranted
resolve
devise
belie
48. Hermit; loner
turbulence
frugality
equivocal
recluse
49. Injure; hurt
fallacious
impair
apathy
insipid
50. Antiquated
archaic
materialism
endorse
censorious