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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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Subjects
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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. Comparable
obsequious
opprobrium
rarefy
analogous
2. A harsh denunciation
laconic
diatribe
zealous
anachronism
3. Abnormal or deviant
aberrant
pedant
opprobrium
cacaphony
4. To provide supporting evidence
quaff
default
tortuous
corroborate
5. Too trusting; gullible
negate
anarchy
credulous
cacaphony
6. Associated with war and the armed forces
arduous
quiescent
conciliatory
martial
7. Disprove
canon
emulate
predilection
refute
8. Characterized by or given to pretentiousness
ostentatious
saturate
rescind
waver
9. Playful; humorous
prevaricate
latent
chauvinist
facetious
10. Steadily increasing volume or force
admonish
guile
crescendo
pristine
11. Split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
dichotomy
erudite
tirade
rescind
12. To produce - cause - or bring about
engender
specious
cacophonous
stoic
13. Lacking interest or flavor
irascible
emulate
insipid
pragmatic
14. Relieve
plummet
volatile
alleviate
oscillation
15. To plunge or drop straight down
onerous
subpoena
plummet
inimical
16. Penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous
impede
penurious
redoubtable
complaisance
17. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly
levity
plummet
propensity
proliferate
18. Excess; overabundance
plethora
gregarious
levity
occlude
19. Self-important or pompous writing or speech
bombast
precipitate
exigent
lucid
20. Quick - keen - or accurate knowledge or insight
plasticity
acumen
relegate
inundate
21. In an initial stage; not fully formed
enervate
caustic
bolster
inchoate
22. To make more bearable
tenuous
exigent
alleviate
recalcitrant
23. Potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden
stigma
latent
propriety
piety
24. Limited; restricted
pungent
qualified
empirical
metamorphosis
25. Easily deceived
gullible
bolster
odious
meticulous
26. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties
stigma
catalyst
irascible
presumptuous
27. Incapable of being pacified
assuage
implacable
engender
erudite
28. Causing drowsiness; tending to induce sleep
soporific
aesthetic
transient
inchoate
29. A harsh and disagreeable combination - often of sounds
dissonance
distill
fallacy
engender
30. Hypothesis; surmise
glib
prohibitive
obtuse
supposition
31. Adherence to highest principles; uprightness
tangential
probity
vexation
precipitate
32. Intentional obstruction - esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action
obtuse
filibuster
obdurate
loquacious
33. Discordant; inharmonious
discordant
tacit
perfunctory
cacophonous
34. A sorrowful poem or speech
viscous
laconic
elegy
supposition
35. Appease
filibuster
innocuous
assiduous
propitiate
36. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
stigma
homogenous
dogmatic
abscond
37. Burst inward
adulation
implode
didactic
paragon
38. Precise and brief
relegate
satiate
pithy
fawning
39. Strip; deprive
divest
castigation
prodigal
tacit
40. Supporting bar
opprobium
strut
desultory
gregarious
41. Abuse
perfidy
vituperate
invective
occlude
42. Unmoving; lethargic; sluggish
deterrent
inert
implacable
imminent
43. Fearless and daring
bolster
disjointed
audacious
ephemeral
44. The combination of parts to make a whole
diffidence
superfluous
synthesis
quiescence
45. Treacherous; disloyal
perfidious
effrontery
lament
abstemious
46. Talkative
loquacious
secrete
obsequious
gullible
47. To annoy
perfidious
frugality
vex
austere
48. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
precarious
obdurate
partisan
impassive
49. Unable to be calmed down or made peaceful
insinuate
anachronism
implacable
digression
50. Strong inclination; liking
veracity
mendacity
penchant
proscribe