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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. Experience; support; nourish






2. Self-control; formal but distant manner






3. Learned; scholarly






4. Creature that seizes and devours another animal; person who robs or exploits others






5. Disprove






6. Establish by evidence; verify; support






7. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






8. Tending to include all






9. Person celebrated for wisdom






10. Regret; disapprove of






11. Lover of mankind; doer of good






12. Indifference; lack of concern; composure






13. Ascribe; explain






14. Practical






15. Overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm; flamboyance; lavishness






16. Wandering away from the subject






17. Great fire






18. Weighty; unwieldy






19. Former occupant of a post






20. Pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated






21. Unlikely; unbelievable






22. Increase; improve






23. Lack of caring; indifference






24. Pertaining to effective communication; insincere in language






25. Mysterious; hidden; secret






26. Observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation






27. Meager; insufficient






28. Momentary; temporary; staying for a short time






29. Respectful; worshipful






30. Banish to an inferior position; delegate; assign






31. Charge






32. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until the evidence supporting a point of view has been examined






33. Self-governing






34. Expressiveness; persuasive speech






35. Isolation; solitude






36. Severity






37. Mistaken; wrong






38. Worsen; embitter






39. Dilemma






40. Wordy






41. Impressionable; easily influenced; having little resistance - as to a disease; receptive to






42. Belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess






43. Withdraw; take back






44. Unintentional; by oversight; careless






45. Cutting; sharp






46. Harmful; damaging






47. Short-lived; fleeting






48. Belittle






49. Practicing self-denial; austere






50. Please