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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Abuse
exigency
torpid
exigent
invective
2. A funeral hymn or mournful speech
gregarious
eloquent
ingenuous
dirge
3. Quick - keen - or accurate knowledge or insight
onerous
acumen
tirade
contrite
4. Causing drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
mitigate
soporific
transgression
alacrity
5. Existing everywhere at the same time; constantly encountered; widespread
ubiquitous
elegy
derivative
stolid
6. Excessive praise; intense adoration
exculpate
placate
adulation
presumptuous
7. Fall sharply
prevaricate
plummet
anachronism
embellish
8. Pacify or soothe; relieve
appease
profound
stymie
pristine
9. Impervious; not permitting passage through its substance
impermeable
prolific
opprobrium
diatribe
10. Naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
qualified
discordant
ingenuous
imperturbable
11. Not capable of being disturbed
bombastic
imperturbable
naive
ebullient
12. Cancel
rescind
capricious
paragon
empirical
13. Be thrifty; set limits
placate
lethargic
abscond
stint
14. To defame; to characterize harshly
ebullient
odious
convoluted
vilify
15. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one
disparate
euphemism
opprobrium
burnish
16. Easily deceived
misanthrope
exigency
flag
gullible
17. The combination of parts to make a whole
sanction
synthesis
inert
bombastic
18. Deviating from the norm
aberrant
mendacity
filibuster
fawn
19. Wandering away from the subject
stolid
impassive
solicious
digression
20. The act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady - uninterrupted rhythm
nebulous
oscillation
bucolic
lethargic
21. Abnormal or deviant
aberrant
tenuous
condone
lavish
22. Acquire; take possession of for one's own use
amalgamate
appropriate
credulous
antipathy
23. Stubborn; unmanageable
refractory
erudite
attenuate
grandiloquence
24. Aversion; dislike
tirade
antipathy
insipid
chauvinist
25. Without guile; open and honest
artless
exigent
esoteric
halcyon
26. Steadfast and courageous
phlegmatic
misanthrope
prodigious
intrepid
27. To provide supporting evidence
aberrant
corroborate
log
problematic
28. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities
hyperbole
malleable
log
homogenous
29. To fluctuate between choices
predilection
waver
germane
daunt
30. Intentional breach of faith; treachery
perfidy
lucid
arduous
pine
31. Abundant in size - force - or extent; extraordinary
impassive
paucity
prodigious
officious
32. To make or become less severe or intense; to moderate
mitigate
taciturn
decorum
eulogy
33. Lack of variation
subtle
monotony
ameliorate
vigilant
34. Correct a false impression; undeceive
plethora
emulate
contiguous
disabuse
35. Suspended action
quotidian
connoisseur
daunt
abeyance
36. Thick; sticky
viscous
quixotic
bucolic
squander
37. To obstruct or block
rhetoric
connoisseur
laud
occlude
38. To grow rapidly or flourish
burgeon
empirical
profligate
apathy
39. Deep; not superficial; complete
profound
austere
articulate
converge
40. One who hates all other humans
eloquent
misanthrope
martial
adulterate
41. Cowardly
craven
neophyte
profuse
permeate
42. Concluding section of a musical or literary composition; something that summarizes
erudite
default
coda
obstinate
43. Spread throughout
inured
solicitous
distill
pervasive
44. Apt; suitably expressed; well chosen
candid
erudite
pervade
felicitous
45. Quick to act without thinking
impetuous
emulate
mollify
spendthrift
46. Harsh - jarring noise
cacaphony
elegy
admonish
loquacious
47. Loquacious; wordy; talkative
chary
garrulous
ambiguous
luminous
48. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
partisan
elegy
anomaly
welter
49. A recent convert; a beginner; novice
diffidence
diatribe
tenacity
neophyte
50. Drowsy; dull
lethargic
squalid
propensity
inchoate