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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. Pride; haughtiness
methodical
derivative
repudiate
arrogance
2. Appease; moderate
mitigate
implement
censorious
attribute
3. State of violent agitation
extol
redundant
pacifist
turbulence
4. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
nurture
superfluous
incisive
profane
5. Obscurity; forgetfulness
opulence
pacifist
oblivion
detrimental
6. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time
nurture
lament
transient
virtuoso
7. Put into effect; carry out
indifferent
altruistic
pervasive
execute
8. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
susceptible
orator
scrupulous
subside
9. Very high
lofty
gratuitous
erudite
partisan
10. Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority
homogeneous
anarchist
resigned
philanthropist
11. Seek to attain; long for
servile
innovation
haughtiness
aspire
12. Clear from blame; exonerate; justify or support
qualified
taciturn
decorum
vindicate
13. Slow; lazy; lethargic
sluggish
cursory
eulogy
fanaticism
14. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death
eulogy
detached
ratify
exonerate
15. Generous; openhanded; extravagant; wasteful
idiosyncrasy
facilitate
verbose
lavish
16. Acquit; exculpate
tranquility
exonerate
endorse
artisan
17. Disprove
refute
somber
remorse
innocuous
18. Concise; abrupt; pithy
hypocritical
terse
laud
derivative
19. Increase; add to
inert
incisive
prudent
augment
20. Ridicule; make fun of
dismiss
discount
deride
disparity
21. Fear
venerate
apprehension
frivolous
lethargic
22. Not correctable
incorrigible
enhance
refute
indifferent
23. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly
confound
indifferent
contend
pragmatic
24. Cancel out; nullify; deny
cajole
adversity
methodical
negate
25. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work
constraint
vilify
diligence
austere
26. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one
novelty
euphemism
egoism
disperse
27. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab
aversion
antidote
profusion
somber
28. Ill will; hatred
enhance
adversary
enmity
duplicity
29. Frankness; open honesty
candor
exhaustive
instigate
aesthetic
30. Experience; support; nourish
egoism
sustain
tentative
depravity
31. Cutting; sharp
commemorate
incisive
denounce
negate
32. Positive assertion; confirmation; solemn pledge by one who refuses to take an oath
affirmation
retract
mundane
exalt
33. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others
orator
rigor
recluse
predator
34. Systematic
rancor
methodical
virtuoso
deference
35. Lacking in flavor; dull
heresy
stagnant
insipid
deprecate
36. Distribute; spread; scatter
despondent
glutton
disseminate
intervene
37. Wordy
discrepancy
usurp
verbose
advocate
38. Occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive
prolific
degradation
marred
subordinate
39. Belief on slight evidence; gullibility; naivete
credulity
exalt
adversity
expedient
40. Unoriginal; derived from another source
unwarranted
derivative
hardy
ambiguous
41. Confirm; support
concise
corroborate
lavish
scanty
42. Determination; resolve
subside
resolution
guile
conviction
43. Abandon; disown; repudiate
renounce
reverent
acknowledge
insularity
44. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy
inane
redundant
verbose
affable
45. Help bring about; make less difficult
miserly
glutton
zealot
facilitate
46. Limited; restricted
superficial
materialism
deride
qualified
47. Uprightness; wholeness
inadvertent
integrity
anarchist
censorious
48. Readiness to yield - conformity in fulfilling requirements
aversion
instigate
criterion
compliance
49. Disagree
fervor
venerate
dissent
opulence
50. Urge; plead for
rectify
delineate
aloof
advocate