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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities
bombastic
exigent
torpor
log
2. Disguise; pretend
pragmatic
incipient
dissemble
fawn
3. To flatter or praise excessively
qualified
impermeable
fawn
inchoate
4. Burst inward
inured
banal
guile
implode
5. Pompous; using inflated language
perfunctory
bombastic
effrontery
pathological
6. Producing large volumes or amounts; productive
engender
pirate
prolific
aver
7. Having a tightening effect on living tissue; harsh; severe
placate
prevaricate
astringent
sublime
8. To choose not to do something
fatuous
laud
zeal
abstain
9. Satisfy fully
satiate
penury
decorum
recalcitrant
10. Uncertain how to act; weak
fawning
paradox
facetious
irresolute
11. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
inured
lavish
zealot
welter
12. In an initial stage; not fully formed
luminous
dogmatic
lassitude
inchoate
13. To overlook - pardon - or disregard
fledgling
variegated
condone
shard
14. Easily deceived
burgeon
gullible
arbitrate
effrontery
15. Praise
dismiss
invective
paean
laud
16. Provide written evidence
obstinate
document
discordant
fulminate
17. Alertly watchful
quiescent
plasticity
elicit
vigilant
18. Foolishly impractical; marked by lofty romantic ideals
quixotic
sparse
imperturbable
reticent
19. Split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
ameliorate
penury
dichotomy
quotidian
20. Urge on
relegate
goad
officious
extrapolation
21. Motionless
engender
quiescent
emulate
perfidious
22. To count - list - or itemize
impecunious
exacerbate
enumerate
naive
23. A figure of speech comparing two different things; a symbol
metaphor
opprobrium
indolent
mollify
24. A funeral hymn or mournful speech
platitude
obsequious
dirge
verbose
25. Excess
plethora
disinterested
equivocate
empirical
26. Shyness
connoisseur
plummet
diffidence
dissemble
27. Grow rapidly; spread; multiply
torpor
proliferate
iconoclast
inchoate
28. Ridicule; make fun of
iconoclast
coda
deride
stigma
29. Indifferent; free from self-interest
disinterested
apathy
venerate
enigmatic
30. Of a similar kind
insinuate
stipulate
adulterate
homogenous
31. Wordy
verbose
attenuate
culpable
transitory
32. Calm; not easily disturbed
pedantic
phlegmatic
itinerary
prodigal
33. Unconscious; unresponsive
irresolute
inured
insensible
antagonize
34. Thrift; economy
frugality
waver
inimical
accolade
35. Potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden
distill
paean
latent
strut
36. Understood; not put into words
tacit
prodigal
deference
disparage
37. Unpredictable; fickle
halcyon
capricious
ephemeral
preamble
38. Respect - courtesy
soporific
diverge
deference
flout
39. Weaken
proliferate
ostentatious
subside
enervate
40. Abnormal; irregular
dearth
misanthrope
anomalous
propitiate
41. Someone easily fooled
gullible
audacious
anomalous
dupe
42. Thin; rare; slim
stupefy
elegy
tenuous
default
43. The combination of parts to make a whole
apathy
synthesis
piety
quibble
44. An overabundance; a surplus
enhance
plethora
innocuous
occlude
45. Abusive; scolding
vituperative
terse
paradox
discern
46. Practicing self-denial; austere
attenuate
pith
ascetic
waver
47. Unmoving; lethargic; sluggish
inert
terse
problematic
untenable
48. Wary; cautious; sparing
confound
chary
dismiss
arbitrate
49. Portray; depict; sketch
precipitate
austere
truculent
delineate
50. Penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
permeable
bucolic
perennial
zeal