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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. Fleeting; passing quickly; brief






2. Joking (often inappropriately); humorous






3. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






4. Foolishly impractical; marked by lofty romantic ideals






5. Extreme dislike






6. Abnormal or deviant






7. Lack of consistency; difference






8. Wordy






9. A court order requiring appearance and/or testimony






10. Long - harsh speech or verbal attack






11. Capable of being shaped or formed; tractable; pliable






12. To increase in intensity - power - or prestige






13. Lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression






14. Hypothesis; surmise






15. Courteous regard for another's wish






16. To prevent; to make unnecessary






17. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed






18. Attacking cherished traditions






19. Departing from norms or conventions






20. Winding; full of curves






21. Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to






22. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety






23. Argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement






24. Calmness of temperament; composure






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






26. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate






27. Excessively decorated or embellished






28. Violating accepted dogma or convention






29. To penetrate






30. To increase in power - influence - and reputation






31. Excess; overindulgence






32. Wisdom - caution - or restraint






33. Promoting health or well-being






34. Using few words






35. Lie - mislead; attempt to conceal the truth






36. Intimidate; frighten






37. Unruly; stubborn; unyielding






38. Droop; grow feeble






39. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant






40. Incapable of being pacified






41. To make worse






42. Truthful






43. Lazy






44. Stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic






45. Characterized by bitter - long-lasting resentment






46. An overabundance; a surplus






47. Outgoing - sociable






48. Relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter






49. Able to be molded - altered - or bent






50. Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous