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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. Quick to act without thinking






2. Daring and fearless; recklessly bold






3. An established set of principles or code of laws - often religious in nature






4. Loquacious; wordy; talkative






5. Trickery or subterfuge






6. Occurring irregularly






7. The combination of parts to make a whole






8. Approve; ratify






9. Lack of harmony; absurdity






10. Temporary - lasting a brief time






11. To anticipate and make unnecessary






12. Radiant; shiny; brilliant






13. Hypothesis; surmise






14. Lacking funds; without money






15. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant






16. Deceptively attractive; seemingly plausible but fallacious






17. Able to speak clearly and expressively






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






19. To make something unpleasant less sever






20. Admirable






21. Discordant; inharmonious






22. Soothing - esp. to the skin; making less harsh






23. Incapable of being pacified






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






25. Abstruse; profound; secret






26. Make shiny by rubbing; polish






27. Winding; full of curves






28. Of the same kind






29. Hard; strenuous






30. Exonerate; to clear of blame






31. Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome






32. Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; steadfast






33. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown






34. To reduce in force or degree; to weaken






35. Foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring






36. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect






37. Rebel; nonconformist






38. Split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)






39. Departing from norms or conventions






40. Naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated






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






42. Inexperienced






43. Unruly; stubborn; unyielding






44. Correct a false impression; undeceive






45. Unemotional; lacking sensitivity






46. Changing one's mind quickly and often






47. Tending to believe too readily; gullible






48. Pertaining to disease






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






50. Arrogant; taking liberties