3000 Common SAT Vocabulary Words

Stories of USA Today
Materials for Reading & Listening Practice
Want to know your SAT vocabulary level? Try the Test Page. You can also Report My Test to us; Our tutors may view your testing and give you a suggestion. It is a FREE service.
Vocabulary Study Online by Level
Vocabulary Study Online
Vocabulary Study Online By Level (VSOBL) is a Fast, Reliable, and Handy tool to prepare English exam vocabulary. (Available for all VIP accounts: US$2/Month). It has built-in word lists: 6000 IELTS words, 6000 TOEFL words, 5000 GRE words, and 3000 SAT words. You can load them by level with one click.
 3000 Level 3 - 4 - Matching Quizzes
Word List   Previous    
pugnacity  Speak Example sentences
1
Exercise
[sự hiếu chiến] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
Exercise
[resurge] rise again; sweep or surge back again
Exercise
[bài ngoại] an exaggerated or abnormal fear of strangers or foreigners
Exercise
[nghiêm trang] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
pulchritude  Speak Example sentences
2
Exercise
[tiên phong] advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
Exercise
[việc xác] slavish; suitable to slave or servant;  relating to servitude or forced labor
Exercise
[vẻ đẹp] great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
Exercise
[trào phúng] mocking; exposing human folly to ridicule
pulverize  Speak Example sentences
3
Exercise
[cộng sinh] the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial
Exercise
[ăn cắp] steal, often in violation of trust; put away; remove
Exercise
[phun nước] pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
Exercise
[nhặt rác] hunt through discarded materials for usable items; search, especially for food
redoubtable  Speak Example sentences
4
Exercise
[kẻ phá hoại] one who commits sabotage; destroyer of property
Exercise
[vẻ đẹp] great physical beauty and appeal; attractive moral excellence; moral beauty
Exercise
[quậy nổi bùn] make liquids murky by stirring up sediment
Exercise
[đáng gờm] formidable; arousing fear or awe; worthy of respect or honor
refurbish  Speak Example sentences
5
Exercise
[bề ngoài] seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading intentionally
Exercise
[tôn kính] respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
Exercise
[tân trang] renovate; make bright by polishing
Exercise
[việc xác] slavish; suitable to slave or servant;  relating to servitude or forced labor
resurge  Speak Example sentences
6
Exercise
[phun nước] pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
Exercise
[nghiêm trang] sober; serious, organized, and professional; characterized by dignity and propriety
Exercise
[long lanh] give off sparks; shine as if emanating sparks; twinkle or glow
Exercise
[resurge] rise again; sweep or surge back again
saturnine  Speak Example sentences
7
Exercise
[trầm mặt] gloomy; marked by a tendency to be bitter or sardonic
Exercise
[cây] young plant or tree that has grown from seed; produced from seed
Exercise
[tiên phong] advance forces; leading units at the front of army or fleet; persons at the forefront of any group or movement
Exercise
[tiếng líu lo] sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
servile  Speak Example sentences
8
Exercise
[việc xác] slavish; suitable to slave or servant;  relating to servitude or forced labor
Exercise
[người đi bỏ phiếu] advocate of voting rights for women
Exercise
[cộng sinh] the interdependent relationship between groups or species, often mutually beneficial
Exercise
[sự hiếu chiến] combativeness; inclination or readiness to fight; quarrelsomeness
succor  Speak Example sentences
9
Exercise
[giúp đở] aid; assist and deliver from suffering; relieve
Exercise
[việc xác] slavish; suitable to slave or servant;  relating to servitude or forced labor
Exercise
[tiếng líu lo] sing note or song with trills; modulate tone's frequency
Exercise
[phun nước] pound, crush, or grind to powder or dust
suffragist  Speak Example sentences
10
Exercise
[việc xác] slavish; suitable to slave or servant;  relating to servitude or forced labor
Exercise
[tôn kính] respectful; worshipful; impressed with deep respect
Exercise
[unintimidating] not intimidating; not making one fearful
Exercise
[người đi bỏ phiếu] advocate of voting rights for women