This page is dedicated to vocabulary quizzes based on official SAT* test reports—painstakingly built with the actual words that appeared on recent SAT exams according r/SAT and other reputable sources. If you're aiming for a top-tier score in the Reading and Writing section, this is where your focused vocab work begins. *The SAT is a registered trademark of the College Board, with which Mr. John's Test Prep has no affiliation nor endorsement.
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 19 enigmatic adjective Root: AENIGMA (riddle) 👆 Click to flip mysterious or difficult to understand Her enigmatic smile made it hard to tell what she was thinking. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching Click on a word, then click on its matching definition Matching
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 13 elude verb Root: E- (out) + LUD- (play) 👆 Click to flip to escape from or avoid, especially by cleverness The suspect managed to elude police for three days. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching Click on a word, then click on its matching
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 14 elusive adjective Root: E- (out) + LUD- (play) 👆 Click to flip difficult to find, catch, or achieve After years of training, an Olympic medal remained elusive. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching Click on a word, then click on its matching definition Matching
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 11 precipitation noun Root: PRE- (before) + CIPIT- (head) 👆 Click to flip water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail The station logged more precipitation in that single week than in the previous four months combined. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1:
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 9 idiosyncratic adjective Root: IDIO- (own, personal) + CRAS- (mixture) 👆 Click to flip peculiar to one individual; distinctive in an unusual way Her idiosyncratic filing system made perfect sense to her and to absolutely no one else. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching · Round
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Before every SAT administration, I see a lot of popular SAT "gurus" making predictions on social media. "THESE 20 WORDS WILL BE ON THE AUGUST SAT." No data. No sourcing. No mention of where the list came from. Just twenty words, a fire emoji, and a
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Hello MJTP families! The third book is here. The Gauntlet Ultimate SAT Vocabulary Challenge is live on Amazon — and that completes the series. Math, Reading & Writing, and now Vocabulary. If you've been using the official vocab quizzes here on mrjohnstestprep.com, this book will feel familiar, but
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 15 profusion noun Root: PRO- (forth) + FUS- (pour) 👆 Click to flip an abundance or large quantity of something The garden burst into a profusion of color once the summer rains arrived. ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → Section 1: Vocabulary Matching Click on a word, then click
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 9 preempt verb Root: PRE- (before) + EMPT- (take, buy) 👆 Click to flip to take action to prevent something from happening; to take the place of by prior action "The administration moved swiftly to preempt the court challenge by voluntarily withdrawing the disputed regulation
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 9 contrived adjective Root: CON- (together, intensive) + TRIVE- (devise, scheme) 👆 Click to flip deliberately created rather than arising naturally; artificial or forced "The villain's motivation felt contrived — the screenwriter had invented a grudge that no earlier scene had established." ← Previous
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 17 circumvent verb Root: CIRCUM- (around) + VENT- (come) 👆 Click to flip to find a way around an obstacle or rule; to bypass "The developers attempted to circumvent the zoning restrictions by reclassifying the land as commercial rather than residential." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next
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📚 SAT Vocabulary Flashcards Card 1 of 10 annihilate verb Root: AD- (to) + NIHIL- (nothing) 👆 Click to flip to destroy utterly; to wipe out completely "The storm threatened to annihilate the coastal village before evacuation orders could be carried out." ← Previous 🔄 Shuffle Next → 📖 March 14, 2026 International SAT Vocabulary