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SAT Vocab Most Important Words
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Open and sincere in expression; straightforward
innovative
ebullience
frank
indifferent
2. Express grief for; mourn
mollify
lament
substantiated
implication
3. Describing flowery or elaborate speech
florid
prudent
contemporary
coherent
4. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation
lucid
vocation
discourse
disparity
5. Appropriateness of behavior
listless
haughty
medley
propriety
6. A collection of literary pieces
assertion
anthology
intuition
premonition
7. Quarrelsome; unruly
fractious
embellish
intuition
fluid
8. Strikingly new or unusual
novel
condescending
disparage
austere
9. Made; concocted in order to deceive
wily
permeated
amenable
fabricated
10. Without decoration; strict
disparity
capricious
camaraderie
austere
11. Unimportant
rational
benign
inconsequential
meticulous
12. Of or occurring in the night
nocturnal
tenuous
substantiated
intrepid
13. Intended to instruct
ambivalent
feral
mundane
didactic
14. Hinder; interfere with
impinge
futile
laudatory
intuition
15. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
maverick
cartographer
impression
benevolent
16. Cunning
contemptuous
toxic
superficial
wily
17. A beginner
haughty
incorrigible
capricious
novice
18. Dispersed throughout
wary
pervasive
caustic
profound
19. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
novice
eclectic
premonition
flagrant
20. Unplanned; naturally occurring
spontaneous
emigrate
melancholy
narrative
21. Savage; untamed
despotic
vindicated
feral
didactic
22. Condition of sticking together
eloquence
pragmatic
malfeasance
cohesive
23. To ease a pain or a burden
arid
opulent
alleviate
discredit
24. Difficult to capture - as in something actually fleeting
integrity
elusive
perspective
contemporary
25. A fixed or strong belief
objectivity
superfluous
conviction
theoretical
26. Quiet or humble in manner or appearance
perception
theoretical
modest
enlightening
27. Uncertainty; apprehension
trepidation
despotic
stoic
medieval
28. Inborn; built-in
inveterate
stoic
superficial
inherent
29. Not applied to actual objects
ambivalent
abstract
novice
serene
30. A feeling about the future
maverick
facile
premonition
austere
31. Logically connected
coup
coherent
flagrant
substantiated
32. Highly respected
replete
venerated
brittle
alienated
33. Describing a showy or pretentious display
ostentatious
consensus
obsolete
inveterate
34. Producing a deep or full sound
dilettante
ominous
sonorous
fabricated
35. On guard; watchful
wary
meticulous
copious
decorous
36. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual
inherent
condescending
replete
inveterate
37. Having little substance or strength; shaky; unsure - weak
malfeasance
tenuous
brittle
decorous
38. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
eclectic
whimsical
objectivity
proliferate
39. A crafty trick
ruse
equanimity
comprehensive
malice
40. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface
consensus
mural
laudatory
paradigm
41. An ungrateful person
opulent
inevitable
ingrate
didactic
42. To grow or increase rapidly
substantiated
proliferate
affable
jurisprudence
43. Current - modern; from the same time
contemporary
enlightening
realism
dilettante
44. A declaration or statement
staid
obstinate
assertion
fabricated
45. Not migratory; settled
emollient
impression
sedentary
spurious
46. (n.) an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country
sanction
prosaic
superficial
copious
47. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
sedentary
inconsequential
substantiated
maverick
48. One who designs or makes maps
cartographer
nocturnal
reclamation
conception
49. Subdued; kept from being circulated
ruse
toxic
suppressed
permeated
50. (n.) contempt - scorn (v.) to regard or treat with contempt; to look down on
disdain
emphasize
integrity
vitality