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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. Self-satisfaction; smugness
condone
benevolent
complacency
lethargic
2. Fear
appease
fallacious
apprehension
embellish
3. Use of force to get someone to obey
furtive
concise
coercion
garrulous
4. Moderation of self-control; controlling force; restriction
qualified
restraint
ponderous
corroborate
5. Deceit; duplicity
expedite
inclusive
guile
sycophant
6. Imitate; rival
apathy
diminution
ponderous
emulate
7. Reveal
disclose
precocious
document
profusion
8. Free; disentangle
exhaustive
extricate
glutton
malicious
9. Bitterness; hatred
incite
retract
illusory
rancor
10. Inactive; lacking power to move
negate
capricious
inert
advocate
11. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciation of the beautiful
aesthetic
hardy
refute
prevalent
12. Choosing at random; confused
lethargic
augment
indiscriminate
hierarchy
13. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
morose
arbitrary
turbulence
qualified
14. Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority
ascetic
egoism
rigor
anarchist
15. Applaud; announce with great approval
acclaim
emulate
morose
equivocal
16. Reprove severely; rebuke
disdain
acknowledge
reprimand
obliterate
17. Inborn
innate
divergent
inclusive
reserve
18. Pervading; spread throughout every part
altruistic
pervasive
idiosyncrasy
eclectic
19. Violate; desecrate; treat unworthily
methodical
lavish
philanthropist
profane
20. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
impede
commemorate
inundate
lofty
21. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
succinct
elated
fanaticism
hypothetical
22. Not harmonious; conflicting
devious
cordial
discordant
turmoil
23. Unchangeable
compliance
immutable
resigned
duplicity
24. Argumentative; fond of arguing
explicit
disputatious
invert
linger
25. Puzzle; mystery
enigma
erroneous
acclaim
brevity
26. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
arbitrary
concede
acclaim
recluse
27. Sociable
facilitate
gregarious
aesthetic
ephemeral
28. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
cryptic
abstruse
mundane
erudite
29. Mental calmness
garrulous
glutton
composure
static
30. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to
susceptible
abridge
gratuitous
uniformity
31. Extreme wealth; luxuriousness; abundance
esoteric
ostentatious
opulence
enhance
32. Disagree
implausible
quandary
digression
dissent
33. Ambiguous; intentionally misleading
equivocal
consensus
repel
adversity
34. Condemn; criticize
denounce
verbose
prevalent
ephemeral
35. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather
susceptible
hardy
instigate
gregarious
36. yielding; timid
submissive
discerning
animosity
extricate
37. Active enmity
prudent
animosity
impudence
facilitate
38. Showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention
impudence
antiquated
negate
ostentatious
39. Acquit; exculpate
placate
vigor
exonerate
furtive
40. Seize another power or rank
impeccable
belie
acknowledge
usurp
41. Calmness; peace
tranquility
verbose
thrive
abridge
42. Active strength
fastidious
recount
vigor
conviction
43. Short-lived; fleeting
frugality
ephemeral
artifact
hypothetical
44. Mistaken; wrong
contentious
erroneous
inherent
credulity
45. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
ascetic
constraint
phenomena
esoteric
46. Great fire
compliance
innovation
presumptuous
conflagration
47. Express disapproval of; protest against; belittle
impair
elated
exhilarating
deprecate
48. Difficult to please; squeamish
fastidious
composure
advocate
rectify
49. Stealthy; sneaky
pacifist
furtive
gullible
laud
50. Darken; make unclear
obscure
indict
precocious
gratify