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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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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. Inequality in age - rank - or degree; difference
disparity
maverick
fluid
realism
2. Abundantly supplied; filled to capacity
replete
mollify
arid
alliance
3. Combative; belligerent
pugnacious
mollify
sedentary
pundit
4. Characteristic of an earlier period; old-fashioned
archaic
conception
effusive
sedentary
5. To make vicious statements about
conception
lament
obscure
vilify
6. Uninteresting; unchallenging
spontaneous
insipid
apparatus
plausible
7. Courageous; fearless
lament
feral
inveterate
intrepid
8. An authority who expresses his/her opinions
sedentary
incorrigible
timorous
pundit
9. Lacking application or practical application
conception
maverick
theoretical
discredit
10. Highly respected
venerated
ambivalent
proliferate
embellish
11. Circumstances of a situation; environment
fractious
assiduous
clandestine
context
12. Something that indicates what is to come; a forerunner
implication
harbinger
austere
inveterate
13. Supported with proof or evidence; verified
alliance
substantiated
camouflage
exculpate
14. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
endure
asylum
putrid
eclectic
15. Giving praise
laudatory
anthology
sanction
florid
16. Describing a showy or pretentious display
ostentatious
deleterious
dubious
mediocrity
17. Done or achieved with little effort; easy
dilettante
mediocrity
assimilation
facile
18. Enormous
modest
prodigious
innate
dictatorial
19. A feeling or understanding resulting from an experience
novice
impression
replete
wary
20. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface
embellish
mural
abstract
truncated
21. Plentiful; having a large quantity
plagiarism
servile
copious
clarity
22. Having great depth or seriousness
obdurate
laudatory
profound
slander
23. An assortment or a mixture - especially of musical pieces
inherent
slander
intrepid
medley
24. General agreement
consensus
catalog
transitory
arid
25. Practical
pragmatic
consensus
assiduous
pundit
26. Easily understood; clear
condemn
lucid
mundane
hierarchy
27. Emotionally unrestrained; gushy
pervasive
effusive
apprehension
plagiarism
28. Describing a category of artistic endeavor
genre
flagrant
egregious
obstinate
29. Dispersed throughout
alleviate
inveterate
pervasive
misconception
30. Elaborately decorated
ornate
futile
anthology
conflagration
31. Intricate; complex
astute
dogged
cryptic
convoluted
32. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story
coup
conception
narrative
brusque
33. Persistence
tenacity
nascent
compelling
insipid
34. Able to pay one's debts
quandary
auspicious
prudent
solvent
35. Indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive
ornate
stoic
biased
hackneyed
36. The practice of pretending to be something one is not; insincerity
perception
hypocrisy
heinous
eloquence
37. Lacking sophistication
diligent
naive
exculpate
paramount
38. Short-lived or temporary
omnipotent
impinge
transitory
whimsical
39. Express grief for; mourn
alleviate
lament
facetious
affable
40. To put up with to survive a hardship
reprehensible
endure
clarity
theoretical
41. Made; concocted in order to deceive
virtuoso
fabricated
timorous
camouflage
42. Stubborn; inflexible
derived
obdurate
ornate
nascent
43. Describing words or phrases that belittle or speak negatively of someone
theoretical
pejorative
phenomenon
consensus
44. Anxiety or fear about the future
suppressed
impartial
apprehension
slander
45. Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
enlightening
obstinate
integrity
imperious
46. To give official authorization or approval
sanction
lament
sonorous
intrepid
47. All-powerful
candor
deleterious
putrid
omnipotent
48. Strikingly new or unusual
servile
genre
novel
hierarchy
49. Possessed at birth; inborn
innate
fractious
vilify
theoretical
50. The ability to form or understand an idea
harbinger
pragmatic
conception
anthology