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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. Nearness






2. Vigorous; strong






3. Assemble; gather; accumulate






4. Conciseness






5. Effective; distinct






6. Insignificant; unimportant






7. Disrepute; ill fame






8. Settle down; descend; grow quiet






9. Serve as an example of; embody






10. Stingy; mean






11. Regret; disapprove of






12. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre






13. Compress or shrink; make a pledge; catch a disease






14. Of the same kind






15. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab






16. Pacify or sooth; relieve






17. Wander aimlessly (physically or mentally)






18. Argumentative; fond of arguing






19. Hostility; active resistance






20. Thrift; economy






21. Abandon; disown; repudiate






22. Wordy






23. Make impossible; eliminate






24. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal






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






26. Self-governing






27. Lack of seriousness; lightness






28. Loquacious; wordy; talkative






29. Condemn; criticize






30. Narrate or tell; count over again






31. Overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties






32. Free; disentangle






33. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist






34. Put into effect; carry out






35. Condense or shorten






36. Censure; rebuke






37. Unpredictable; fickle; fanciful






38. Establish by evidence; verify; support






39. Damaged; disfigured






40. Portray; depict; sketch






41. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few






42. Isolation; solitude






43. Self-satisfaction; smugness






44. Active strength






45. Able to see differences; prejudiced






46. Quarrelsome






47. Steadiness of effort; persistent hard work






48. Lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant






49. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






50. Persuade; bring about