100 Most Common SAT Vocabulary

At the SAT exam, test takers who are familiar with high level of vocabulary are usually top score shooters. This 100 Most Common SAT Vocabulary is the first step of words building journey. This 100 most common list initially is contributed by Kaplan as the top 100 most common words in the SAT of all time. Many test takers use it as a rule to measure their own SAT vocabulary level and then work out a plan of studying SAT words.

You may find out many versions of the list or enhanced list on the Internet. However, you may also see words here have particular merits: we provide all elements of vocabulary builders need, such as pronounce, synonym, definition, and example sentence.

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abbreviate:     
abstinence:     
adulation:     
adversity:     
aesthetic:     
amicable:     
anachronistic:     
anecdote:     
anonymous:     
antagonist:     
arid:     
assiduous:     
asylum:     
benevolent:     
camaraderie:     
censure:     
circuitous:     
clairvoyant:     
collaborate:     
compassion:     
compromise:     
congregation:     
deleterious:     
demagogue:     
digression:     
diligent:     
discredit:     
disdain:     
divergent:     
empathy:     
emulate:     
enhance:     
ephemeral:     
evanescent:     
exemplary:     
florid:     
fortuitous:     
frugal:     
hackneyed:     
haughty:     
hedonist:     
hypothesis:     
impetuous:     
impute:     
incompatible:     
inconsequential:     
inevitable:     
integrity:     
intrepid:     
intuitive:     
jubilation:     
longevity:     
mundane:     
novice:     
orator:     
ostentatious:     
parched:     
perfidious:     
precocious:     
pretentious:     
procrastinate:     
prosaic:     
prosperity:     
provocative:     
prudent:     
querulous:     
reconciliation:     
renovation:     
resilient:     
reverence:     
sagacity:     
scrutinize:     
spontaneity:     
spurious:     
submissive:     
substantiate:     
subtle:     
superficial:     
superfluous:     
suppress:     
surreptitious:     
tenacious:     
transient:     
venerable:     
vindicate:     
wary: