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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. Deserving blame
unwarranted
skeptic
affirmation
reprehensible
2. Pacify or sooth; relieve
terse
insularity
detached
appease
3. Capricious; randomly chosen; tyrannical
ascendancy
disperse
arbitrary
impeccable
4. Help bring about; make less difficult
elusive
extraneous
facilitate
mitigate
5. Extreme corruption; wickedness
skeptic
depravity
presumptuous
refute
6. Old-fashioned; obsolete
quandary
antiquated
homogeneous
integrity
7. Prosper; flourish
incongruous
pragmatic
thrive
placate
8. Stingy; mean
nurture
miserly
satirical
intrepid
9. Slavish; cringing
methodical
haughtiness
inane
servile
10. Excessive zeal; extreme devotion to a belief or cause
conviction
advocate
turbulence
fanaticism
11. Indifference; lack of concern; composure
nonchalance
ponderous
facilitate
deride
12. Stubborn; hard to control or treat
obstinate
expedite
candor
exhaustive
13. Hostility; active resistance
tentative
antagonism
satirical
disperse
14. Easily approachable; warmly friendly
affable
austere
malicious
explicit
15. Not harmonious; conflicting
resigned
opaque
haughtiness
discordant
16. Frighten
substantiate
intimidate
artifact
pretentious
17. Relieve
alleviate
ironic
sanction
skeptic
18. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
qualified
dogmatic
ambivalence
detrimental
19. Clever; resourceful
anecdote
ingenious
deference
opulence
20. Flattery; admiration
adulation
extricate
diffuse
inane
21. Persuade; bring about
implement
profane
induce
reprimand
22. Totally clear; definite; outspoken
refute
reserve
explicit
curtail
23. Argumentative; fond of arguing
autonomous
insularity
dogmatic
disputatious
24. Practicing self-denial; austere
pessimism
credulity
disparity
ascetic
25. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful
capricious
elated
acclaim
ponderous
26. Self-governing
gravity
autonomous
phenomena
ingenious
27. Firm dislike
incorrigible
deride
reverent
aversion
28. Lacking in flavor; dull
fervor
altruistic
stagnant
insipid
29. Agree
levity
concur
cursory
repel
30. Controlling influence; domination
indiscriminate
remorse
ascendancy
unwarranted
31. Hateful; spiteful
disparage
malicious
digression
nonchalance
32. Impertinence; insolence
diffuse
belie
rectify
impudence
33. yielding; timid
recount
refute
submissive
thrive
34. Provide written evidence
qualified
profane
document
hedonist
35. Abundantly fruitful
guile
indict
prolific
disparity
36. Obstruct
denounce
somber
erudite
hamper
37. Unnecessary; excessive; overabundant
superfluous
prodigal
implement
listless
38. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist
guile
succinct
criterion
linger
39. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather
hardy
scrupulous
cordial
furtive
40. Former occupant of a post
profound
predecessor
augment
obstinate
41. Self-satisfaction; smugness
antiquated
braggart
indict
complacency
42. Trivial; shallow
depravity
superficial
submissive
predecessor
43. Raise in rank or dignity; praise
exemplary
resolve
expedient
exalt
44. Person celebrated for wisdom
conflagration
sage
restraint
peripheral
45. Based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed
profusion
dissent
hypothetical
scrutinize
46. Manually skilled worker; craftsman - as opposed to artist
resolve
obscure
disseminate
artisan
47. Seek to attain; long for
disparity
ambiguous
analogous
aspire
48. Marginal; outer
homogeneous
erroneous
peripheral
relegate
49. Unoriginal; derived from another source
derivative
susceptible
miserly
accessible
50. Narrow-mindedness; isolation
inert
insularity
decorum
phenomena