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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. A brilliantly executed plan
inherent
implication
stratagem
coup
2. Verbal expression or exchange; conversation
emollient
discourse
patronizing
ponderous
3. Plentiful; having a large quantity
fastidious
copious
dilettante
cartographer
4. Extra; unnecessary
astute
pundit
superfluous
fastidious
5. Seemingly valid or acceptable; credible
naive
plausible
embellish
imperious
6. An unusual - observable event
phenomenon
assimilation
incontrovertible
rancorous
7. Easily broken when subjected to pressure
brittle
rational
lucid
malfeasance
8. Spread or flowing throughout
exemplary
permeated
omnipotent
putrid
9. Made up of a variety of sources or styles
benign
enmity
intrepid
eclectic
10. Shortened; cut off
arid
biased
truncated
slander
11. Stubbornly adhering to insufficiently proved beliefs
dogmatic
feral
elusive
endure
12. Stubbornly persevering
indifferent
truncated
dogged
nascent
13. Responsive; agreeable
implication
dictatorial
amenable
fabricated
14. Unimaginative; dull
prosaic
omnipotent
transitory
feral
15. Extremely dull
embellish
insipid
brusque
ponderous
16. Courageous; fearless
emphasize
intrepid
disingenuous
dogmatic
17. (adj.) relatively unknown (v.) to conceal or make indistinct
torpor
obscure
dilettante
incontrovertible
18. To make beautiful by ornamenting; to decorate
embellish
reprehensible
phenomenon
ponderous
19. Subject to erratic behavior; unpredictable
whimsical
narrative
incontrovertible
aesthetic
20. Feeling hatred; scornful
arbiter
intrepid
indolent
contemptuous
21. Lacking application or practical application
theoretical
fastidious
nascent
pragmatic
22. Long established; deep-rooted; habitual
fastidious
novice
ornate
inveterate
23. Cunning
impression
implication
wily
comprehensive
24. Not migratory; settled
mural
pervasive
obsolete
sedentary
25. Having a harmful effect; injurious
egregious
nocturnal
realism
deleterious
26. Able to pay one's debts
realism
solvent
pundit
innovative
27. The power of knowing things without thinking; sharp insight
subdue
mundane
exculpate
intuition
28. Dispersed throughout
asylum
disdain
aesthetic
pervasive
29. Current - modern; from the same time
nascent
apprehension
contemporary
ample
30. Savage; untamed
feral
inveterate
vindicated
quandary
31. A large painting applied directly to a wall or ceiling surface
mural
ornate
realism
reclamation
32. Difficult to comprehend
dogmatic
cryptic
apathetic
emphasize
33. Short-lived or temporary
inconsequential
transitory
surreptitiously
dogmatic
34. Describing a large amount of something
endure
theoretical
ample
capricious
35. To grow or increase rapidly
assiduous
disparity
intuition
proliferate
36. Expressing remorse for one's misdeeds
tenacity
penitent
convoluted
apparatus
37. Having great depth or seriousness
profound
harbinger
transitory
timorous
38. Circumstances of a situation; environment
amenable
premonition
context
torpor
39. A selected part of a passage or scene
mediocrity
excerpt
superficial
frenetic
40. To slow the progress of
impede
clandestine
rational
heinous
41. Hard-working
solvent
medley
assiduous
whimsical
42. To speak of in a slighting way or negatively; to belittle
disparage
brittle
diligent
premonition
43. Simultaneously having opposing feelings; uncertain
amenable
ambivalent
disdain
capricious
44. An ungrateful person
obsolete
ingrate
solvent
eloquence
45. Awareness; insight
perception
brittle
intuition
innovative
46. Introducing something new
dogged
substantiated
cryptic
innovative
47. Logically connected
coherent
timorous
hierarchy
genre
48. (adj.) characterized by the telling of a story (n.) a story
transient
novice
pervasive
narrative
49. To ease a pain or a burden
alleviate
context
proliferate
paradigm
50. Wildly excited or active
caustic
fastidious
frenetic
paramount