SAT words

100 most common words in the SAT test

100 most common words in the SAT test

Christina Young

Christina Young

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Language English
Category Literature
Level Primary School
Created / Updated 29.04.2013 / 29.04.2013
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restrained

controlled, repressed, restricted

reverence

worship, profound respect

sagacity

wisdom

scrutinize

to observe carefully

spontaneity

 

impulsive action, unplanned events

spurious

lacking authenticity, false

submissive

tending to meekness, to submit to the will of others

substantiate

to verify, confirm, provide

subtle

hard to detect or describe, perceptive

superficial

shallow, lacking in depth

superfluous

extra, more than enough, redundant

suppress

to end an activity, e.g., to prevent the dissemination of information

surreptitous

secret, stealthy

tactful

considerate, skillful in acting to avoid offense to others

tenacious

determined, keeping a firm grip on

transient

temporary, short-lived, fleeting

venerable

respected because of age

vindicate 

to clear from blame or supicion

wary

careful, cautious

convergence

the state of separate elements joining or coming together