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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. Minor objection or complaint






2. To reduce in strength






3. To satisfy fully or overindulge






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






5. To disprove; to successfully argue against






6. Cause; produce






7. A person or thing that causes change






8. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant






9. A puzzle; a mystery






10. Known or understood by only a few






11. Hard; strenuous






12. To annoy or provoke to anger






13. Something long-lasting






14. Thin; rare; slim






15. Increase; improve






16. Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar






17. Inactive; lacking power to move






18. Model of perfection






19. Poverty; destitution






20. Characterized by bitter - long-lasting resentment






21. Very learned; scholarly






22. Occurring irregularly






23. Soak thoroughly






24. Ostracize; banish; outlaw






25. Eager and enthusiastic willingness






26. Thrift; economy






27. Deep; not superficial; complete






28. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing






29. Predictable - cliched - boring






30. Blacken






31. Settle down; descend; grow quiet






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






33. Fervent; ardent; impassioned






34. Accustomed to accepting something undesirable






35. Without taste or flavor; lacking in spirit; bland






36. Grow forth; send out buds






37. Revealing no emotion






38. Full of pores; like a sieve






39. Urge on






40. Greed - esp. for wealth






41. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






42. Lacking interest or flavor






43. Thin; not dense; arranged at widely spaced intervals






44. To give unsparingly (V); Extremely generous or extravagant (ADJ)






45. A disposition in favor of something; preference






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






47. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary






48. Producing large volumes or amounts; productive






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






50. To overwhelm; to cover with water