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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. Not migratory; settled
imperious
sedentary
prosaic
tenacity
2. Intended to instruct
surreptitiously
copious
eloquence
didactic
3. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
innate
impression
ruse
trivial
4. Appropriateness of behavior
lucid
conflagration
propriety
modest
5. Extremely careful and precise
cartographer
meticulous
arbitrary
ponderous
6. To consider perfect
haughty
nascent
idealize
subdue
7. Menacing; threatening
obdurate
ominous
obsolete
toxic
8. Exercising absolute power; tyrannical
flagrant
intuition
despotic
spurious
9. Hard-working
emigrate
assiduous
premonition
insipid
10. Condition of sticking together
quandary
flagrant
cohesive
transient
11. To give special attention to something - to stress
candor
tenacity
sanction
emphasize
12. Artistic representation that aims for visual accuracy
endure
didactic
realism
enlightening
13. Enormous
prodigious
slander
cartographer
eclectic
14. Subdued; kept from being circulated
elusive
trivial
suppressed
replete
15. Responsive; agreeable
dogmatic
acquired
condescending
amenable
16. (n.) an economic or military measure put in place to punish another country
rhetoric
poignant
ominous
sanction
17. Combative; belligerent
rhetoric
virtuoso
nascent
pugnacious
18. Unimaginative; dull
prosaic
apprehension
naive
laudatory
19. Strikingly new or unusual
novel
diligent
impartial
camouflage
20. Logically connected
coherent
deleterious
camouflage
acquired
21. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
cordial
florid
tenuous
substantiated
22. Conspicuously bad or offensive
melancholy
egregious
cogent
hypocrisy
23. Inborn; built-in
obdurate
derived
inherent
omnipotent
24. To calm or soothe
venerated
mollify
arbitrary
copious
25. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
acquired
penitent
ruse
rancorous
26. To slow the progress of
brittle
disdain
impede
genre
27. Having to do with the appreciation of beauty
paramount
tenuous
aesthetic
tenacity
28. Easily broken when subjected to pressure
brittle
malice
patronizing
stratagem
29. Freed from blame
equanimity
vindicated
insipid
jurisprudence
30. Convincing; reasonable
wary
apathetic
cogent
gratuitous
31. A clever trick used to deceive or outwit
fastidious
stratagem
superficial
facetious
32. Highly respected
intuition
venerated
conception
incorrigible
33. Extremely dull
apathetic
ponderous
spurious
exculpate
34. Unable to be reformed
proximity
incorrigible
futile
sanction
35. Hateful; marked by deep seated ill-will
acquired
laudatory
rancorous
deleterious
36. Describing a dry - rainless climate
sanction
narrative
egregious
arid
37. An artistic work that imitates the style of another work for comic effect
servile
parody
facetious
prudent
38. A beginner
novice
diligent
indifferent
imperious
39. Treating facts without influence from personal feelings or prejudices
sanction
objectivity
subdue
asylum
40. Calm
vindicated
narrative
malfeasance
serene
41. Profoundly moving; touching
elusive
austere
poignant
catalog
42. A declaration or statement
gratuitous
assertion
heinous
poignant
43. General agreement
tenuous
profound
medley
consensus
44. Having great depth or seriousness
convoluted
spontaneous
naive
profound
45. Given freely; unearned; unwarranted
coherent
gratuitous
deleterious
torpor
46. Easily shaped or formed; easily influenced
egregious
medieval
effusive
malleable
47. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
archaic
candor
rhetoric
profound
48. Practical
dilatory
phenomenon
dogged
pragmatic
49. Having a harmful effect; injurious
impede
eclectic
flagrant
deleterious
50. Informative; contributing the one's awareness
fluid
didactic
enlightening
novice