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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Weaken






2. Bright - brilliant - glowing






3. Pompous speech or expression






4. Extremely harmful; potentially causing death






5. Easily aroused or changeable; lively or explosive






6. Evoking intense aversion or dislike






7. Known or understood by only a few






8. Treacherous; disloyal






9. Intentional breach of faith; treachery






10. Severe criticism or punishment






11. The condition of being untruthful; dishonesty






12. Harmless; causing no damage






13. Doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted in several ways






14. An extremely deep hole






15. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed






16. Burdensome






17. Occurring only occasionally - or in scattered instances






18. Wasteful; reckless with money






19. Correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs






20. Lacking self-confidence






21. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






22. The art or study of effective use of language for communication and persuasion






23. Talkative






24. Talkative






25. Calm; placid






26. Approve; ratify






27. Poem or song expressing lamentation






28. Burning; sarcastically biting






29. Abusive; scolding






30. Person competent to act as a judge of art - etc.; a lover of an art






31. Mentally quick and observant; having insight






32. The state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes






33. Trying to please by behaving obsequiously - flattering or cringing






34. Minor objection or complaint






35. To make more bearable






36. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






37. Superficial; not thorough; lacking interest - care - or enthusiasm






38. Intense and passionate feeling






39. Lofty or grand






40. Hint; imply; creep in






41. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random






42. Fitness; correct conduct






43. Brief and concise in wording






44. Violating accepted dogma or convention






45. Sociable; outgoing; enjoying the company of other people






46. Wordy






47. Trickery or subterfuge






48. To question or oppose






49. Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme - unquestioned devotion






50. To speak of or treat with contempt; to mock