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 - 3 - Spelling Practices
Word List   Previous   Next    
Read [Esc] (1)
a. [詼諧的] humorous, amusing or joking; sportive; not serious


Spelling Word: jocular
Read [Esc] (2)
a. [可怕的,恐怖的,令人毛骨悚然的,] suggesting the horror of death and decay; gruesome


Spelling Word: macabre
Read [Esc] (3)
n. [可笑的用詞錯誤] comic misuse of a word, especially by confusion with one of similar sound


Spelling Word: malapropism
Read [Esc] (4)
a. [優美的,流暢的,蜜一樣的] flowing or dropping like honey; sweetly or smoothly flowing, especially in sound


Spelling Word: mellifluous
Read [Esc] (5)
n. [微觀世界] a small, representative system having analogies to the larger system; miniature model of something


Spelling Word: microcosm
Read [Esc] (6)
n. [準確,精密] precision; the subtle difference in meaning, opinion, or attitude


Spelling Word: nicety
Read [Esc] (7)
n. [鴉片劑,安眠的,止痛的] medicine to induce sleep or deaden pain; something that relieves emotions or causes inaction


Spelling Word: opiate
Read [Esc] (8)
v. [發表意見] express an opinion;  think; suppose


Spelling Word: opine
Read [Esc] (9)
n. [輕罪,輕微冒犯] slight offense; small sin or fault


Spelling Word: peccadillo
Read [Esc] (10)
a. [透明,清澈,明白的] transparent; limpid; easy to understand


Spelling Word: pellucid