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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. Reconciling; soothing






2. One who practices rigid self-denial - esp. as an act of religious devotion






3. Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources






4. Meddlesome; excessively pushy in offering one's services






5. A force that causes rotation






6. Urge on






7. Taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth






8. To set right; to free from error






9. Understood; not put into words






10. Evoking intense aversion or dislike






11. To combine several elements into a whole






12. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






13. Extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic






14. Exaggeration; overstatement






15. To copy; to try to equal or excel






16. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts






17. Worried - concerned






18. Cause; produce






19. Accustomed; hardened






20. Yielding; conforming to requirements






21. Steadfast and courageous






22. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary






23. Harsh - jarring noise






24. The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings






25. Harmless






26. Silent - reserved






27. Deviation form what is normal






28. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity






29. To publicly praise or promote






30. Portray; depict; sketch






31. Easily aroused or changeable; lively or explosive






32. To use harsh condemnatory language; to abuse or censure severely or abusively; to berate






33. A superficial remark - esp. one offered as meaningful






34. Unconscious; unresponsive






35. To deliberately obscure; to make confusing






36. Revere






37. Vary; go in different directions from the same point






38. Hard; strenuous






39. Without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic






40. Intensely emotional; feverish






41. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal






42. Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm






43. To present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character






44. Cancel






45. Riddle; difficult problem






46. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling






47. Ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)






48. An overabundance; a surplus






49. Abstruse; profound; secret






50. To deceive; a person who is easily deceived