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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. Deception by means of craft or guile






2. To slight or belittle






3. To weaken; to reduce in vitality






4. Disprove






5. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts






6. Multicolored; characterized by a variety of patches of different color






7. Steadily increasing volume or force






8. To express sorrow; to grieve






9. Uncompromising; refusing to be reconciled






10. Lack of seriousness or steadiness; frivolity






11. To make larger; to expand






12. Wasteful; reckless with money






13. Not capable of change






14. A contradiction or dilemma






15. A mournful poem - esp. one lamenting the dead






16. Brief and to the point






17. Hastily or rashly energetic; impulsive and vehement






18. Greatly emotional or zealous






19. Cowardly






20. Great disorder or confusion






21. Uncertain how to act; weak






22. Brief - comprehensive summary






23. Impervious; not permitting passage through its substance






24. Done in a routine way; indifferent






25. To increase in power - influence - and reputation






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






27. Pure; uncorrupted; clean






28. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful






29. To use harsh condemnatory language; to abuse or censure severely or abusively; to berate






30. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






31. Composed of elements drawn from various sources






32. Thrift; economy






33. Something long-lasting






34. To support; to prop up






35. Riddle; difficult problem






36. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






37. To overwhelm; to cover with water






38. Abnormal; irregular






39. Projection; superfluous






40. A firmly held opinion - often a religious belief






41. Thick; sticky






42. Truthful






43. Hypothesis; surmise






44. Lacking coherence






45. Scarcity






46. Admirable






47. Sociable; outgoing; enjoying the company of other people






48. Uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite






49. Talkative






50. Firmly established by nature or habit