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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. Made less dense (of a gas)






2. Practical or workable; capable of maintaining life






3. Characterized by filth - grime - or squalor; foul






4. Long - passionate - and vehement speech






5. To make larger; to expand






6. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






7. Public disgrace






8. Subside or moderate






9. Plan of a trip






10. Disown; disavow






11. Infamy; vilification






12. To lessen in intensity or degree






13. Excess






14. Stubbornly opinionated






15. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)






16. Abnormal or deviant






17. Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected






18. Not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate






19. Lacking coherence






20. Easily deceived






21. To block; thwart






22. Biting in wit






23. Writ summoning a witness to appear






24. Intricate and complicated






25. Effective writing or speaking






26. Able to meet financial obligations; able to dissolve another substance






27. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






28. To reduce in strength






29. Brief; fleeting






30. Silent - reserved






31. A harsh denunciation






32. Someone who shows off learning






33. To drink deeply






34. Without deceit






35. Shut; close






36. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






37. Shining; issuing light






38. To make or become less severe or intense; to moderate






39. Departing from norms or conventions






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






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






42. Artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication






43. Deserving blame






44. To satisfy fully or overindulge






45. To respect deeply






46. To disclose something secret






47. Ancient - old-fashioned






48. Something long-lasting






49. To reduce in force or degree; to weaken






50. Outdated; associated with an earlier - perhaps more primitive - time