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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. To move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion
plethora
opaque
pithy
waver
2. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude
convention
precursor
accolade
gregarious
3. To penetrate
exigent
permeate
zealot
onerous
4. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful
stint
inchoate
demur
aesthetic
5. Extreme dislike
satiate
antipathy
dilettante
eloquent
6. Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous
voracious
obsequious
dogmatic
tout
7. Burning or stinging; causing corrosion
frugality
caustic
lament
hackneyed
8. Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy
ennui
boorish
sordid
specious
9. Sociable
gregarious
intransigent
dichotomy
precursor
10. Sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
soporific
complaisant
vexation
volatile
11. Arrogant; taking liberties
presumptuous
imperturbable
intransigent
abyss
12. A mark of shame or discredit
bolster
delineate
stigma
loquacious
13. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
penury
eulogy
decorum
paean
14. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout
default
exculpate
pervasive
penchant
15. Penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
alacrity
catalyst
reverent
permeable
16. Pure; uncorrupted; clean
deference
pristine
exculpate
immutable
17. Blacken
insinuate
archaic
denigrate
substantiate
18. Unmoving; lethargic; sluggish
tortuous
inert
gregarious
audacious
19. Happening by fortunate accident or chance
eclectic
fortuitous
fulminate
exacerbate
20. Complex or complicated
parody
pedantic
bombastic
convoluted
21. The quality of being generously noble in mind and heart - esp. in forgiving
precipitate
rhetoric
magnanimity
coda
22. Unprejudiced
implacable
emulate
disinterested
gullible
23. To grow rapidly or flourish
antipathy
burgeon
mundane
capricious
24. Yielding; conforming to requirements
connoisseur
caustic
compliant
refulgent
25. Violation of a law; sin
bombastic
alacrity
transgression
prosaic
26. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand
obsequious
enigmatic
deference
audacious
27. To make better; to improve
platitude
complaisance
ameliorate
enigmatic
28. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities
salubrious
pedagogy
catalyst
log
29. To drink deeply
apprise
dilettante
distill
quaff
30. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate
ameliorate
eloquent
inimical
insipid
31. Genuine; not false or hypocritical
unfeigned
fulminate
erudite
implacable
32. Capable of being shaped
appropriate
innocuous
malleable
plummet
33. A tendency to be thrifty or cheap
recant
frugality
enigma
chicanery
34. Support; reinforce
bolster
presumptuous
explicit
warranted
35. To deceive; a person who is easily deceived
dupe
spendthrift
contentious
deference
36. To criticize severely; to officially rebuke
contiguous
hackneyed
censure
profound
37. Wary; cautious; sparing
irascible
quibble
estimable
chary
38. To dry out or dehydrate; to make dry or dull
noxious
imperturbable
desiccate
emulate
39. Daring; bold
transient
audacious
chauvinist
vigilant
40. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts
discrete
soporific
obviate
insipid
41. Thrift; economy
opprobrium
frugality
tirade
exacerbate
42. To combine several elements into a whole
amalgamate
vilify
qualms
burnish
43. Poverty
enigmatic
indigence
truculent
recondite
44. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant
profuse
enigmatic
disjointed
heretical
45. Person hardened by sin - devoid of a sense of decency
iconoclast
hyperbole
reprobate
probity
46. To overwhelm; to cover with water
imminent
default
inundate
axiom
47. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly
squander
plethora
infelicitous
stolid
48. Someone who shows off learning
pedant
anomaly
innocuous
gullible
49. Hard to understand; known only to the chosen few
esoteric
exculpate
venerate
tacit
50. Fervent; ardent; impassioned
spurious
disabuse
zealous
commensurate