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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. Critical






2. Impertinence; insolence






3. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist






4. Experience; support; nourish






5. Not correctable






6. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather






7. Suitable; practical; politic






8. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy






9. Lover of mankind; doer of good






10. Learned; scholarly






11. Firm dislike






12. Unoriginal; derived from another source






13. Humiliation; debasement; degeneration






14. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)






15. Argumentative; fond of arguing






16. Use of force to get someone to obey






17. Rapid growth; spread; multiplication






18. Isolation; solitude






19. Opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion






20. Confirm; support






21. Puzzle; mystery






22. Totally clear; definite; outspoken






23. Active enmity






24. Mental calmness






25. Self-governing






26. Lack of consistency; difference






27. Obstruct






28. Practicing self-denial; austere






29. Deceptive; not real






30. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






31. Quarrelsome






32. Increase; add to






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






34. Something that discourages; hindrance






35. Systematic






36. Scatter






37. Approve; support






38. Charge






39. Highly skilled artist






40. State of violent agitation






41. Belittle






42. Relieve






43. Please






44. Seriousness






45. Evasive; baffling; hard to grasp






46. Courteous regard for another's wish






47. Cutting; sharp






48. Easy to approach; obtainable






49. Resulting in an unexpected and contrary outcome






50. Expressiveness; persuasive speech