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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. Unselfishly generous; concerned for others






2. Conciseness






3. Flattery; admiration






4. Roundabout; erratic; not straightforward






5. Self-satisfaction; smugness






6. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab






7. Come between






8. Narrow-mindedness; isolation






9. Damaged; disfigured






10. Active strength






11. Emotionally removed; calm and objective; physically unconnected






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






13. Cutting; sharp






14. Self-governing






15. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes






16. Person who looks on the good side






17. Advanced in development






18. Loiter or dawdle; continue or persist






19. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling






20. Urge; plead for






21. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering






22. Deceit; duplicity






23. Agree






24. State of violent agitation






25. Casual; hastily done






26. Pervading; spread throughout every part






27. Mocking






28. Person who seeks to overturn the established government; advocate of abolishing authority






29. Effective; distinct






30. Stealthy; sneaky






31. Argumentative; fond of arguing






32. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






33. Serve as an example of; embody






34. Short account of an amusing or interesting event






35. Excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous






36. Assemble; gather; accumulate






37. Imitate; rival






38. Conscientious; extremely thorough






39. Arrangements by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks






40. Old-fashioned; obsolete






41. Unchangeable






42. Obscure; profound; difficult to understand






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






44. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






45. Unmoved or unconcerned by; mediocre






46. Thorough; inclusive






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






48. Lessening; reduction in size






49. Apart; reserved






50. Destroy completely