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






2. Hostility; active resistance






3. Given freely; unwarranted; uncalled for






4. Unfavorable fortune; hardship; a calamitous event






5. Composed of elements drawn from disparate sources






6. Advanced in development






7. Compulsion; repression of feelings






8. Gloomy; depressing; dark; drab






9. Deceptive; not real






10. Sameness; monotony






11. Religious devotion; godliness






12. Individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances






13. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






14. Systematic






15. Overconfident; impertinently bold; taking liberties






16. Tending to include all






17. Narrate or tell; count over again






18. Weighty; unwieldy






19. Invigorating and refreshing; cheering






20. Difficult to please; squeamish






21. Set right; correct






22. Grieve; express sorrow






23. Hermit; loner






24. Calmness; peace






25. Frankness; open honesty






26. Condemn; criticize






27. Hackneyed; commonplace






28. Thrift; economy






29. Reserve; uncommunicativeness; inclination to silence






30. Sturdy; robust; able to stand inclement weather






31. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes






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






33. Imitate; rival






34. Severity






35. Superfluous; repetitious; excessively wordy






36. Free; disentangle






37. Highly skilled artist






38. Regret; disapprove of






39. Practical






40. Slow; lazy; lethargic






41. Stingy; mean






42. Think up; invent; plan






43. Not essential; superfluous






44. Habitually silent; talking little






45. Very high






46. Hateful; spiteful






47. Distribute; spread; scatter






48. Belittle






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






50. Mocking