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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. Boaster






2. Occurring irregularly






3. Easy to approach; obtainable






4. Loquacious; wordy; talkative






5. Practical (as opposed to idealistic); concerned with the practical worth or impact of something






6. Deserving blame






7. Hostility; active resistance






8. Examine closely and critically






9. Inborn






10. One who believes that pleasure is the sole aim in life






11. Censure; rebuke






12. Struggle; compete; assert earnestly






13. Pervading; spread throughout every part






14. Learned; scholarly






15. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances






16. Unjustified; groundless; undeserved






17. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






18. Conscientious; extremely thorough






19. Manually skilled worker; craftsman - as opposed to artist






20. Vigorous; strong






21. Drowsy; dull






22. Standard used in judging






23. Individual trait - usually odd in nature; eccentricity






24. Waste






25. Argumentative; fond of arguing






26. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to






27. Ridicule; make fun of






28. Withdraw; take back






29. Lessening; reduction in size






30. Firm dislike






31. Cutting; sharp






32. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






33. Unwillingness






34. Change; introduction of something new






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






36. Rapid growth; spread; multiplication






37. Practicing self-denial; austere






38. Distribute; spread; scatter






39. Subordinating the individual to the state; completely dominating another's will






40. Fear






41. Pretending to be virtuous; deceiving






42. State of violent agitation






43. Double-dealing; hypocrisy






44. Differing; deviating






45. Disrepute; ill fame






46. Revere






47. Lack of caring; indifference






48. Settle down; descend; grow quiet






49. Turn upside down or inside out






50. Expression of praise - often on the occasion of someone's death