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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. Waver; fluctuate
redoubtable
ingenuous
vacillate
opprobrium
2. Weaken
enervate
quiescent
reticent
putrefy
3. One who spends money wastefully
desiccate
spendthrift
negate
diverge
4. Acting in an indifferent or slow - sluggish manner
meticulous
disjointed
lethargic
log
5. To dry out thoroughly
obstinate
desiccate
guileless
rancorous
6. Rebel; nonconformist
maverick
amenable
luminous
spectrum
7. Introductory statement
itinerary
dissonance
cogent
preamble
8. Brief - comprehensive summary
compendium
disparate
discordant
connoisseur
9. Lament with music
canonical
dirge
waver
perfidious
10. Clear; easily understood
emulate
permeate
dormant
lucid
11. Arrogant presumption or pride
hubris
beneficent
inured
verbose
12. To forcibly assign - esp. to a lower place or position
spurious
discordant
obviate
relegate
13. Lofty or grand
caustic
caustic
culpable
sublime
14. A contradiction or dilemma
paradox
exonerate
rescind
dissolution
15. Speech in praise of someone
eulogy
dismiss
exacerbate
platitude
16. Doubtful or uncertain; able to be interpreted in several ways
proclivity
assuage
ambiguous
indolent
17. Ridicule; make fun of
deride
squander
hyperbole
disabuse
18. Of the same kind
homogenous
whimsical
delineate
divest
19. Incapable of being pacified
enervate
impair
implacable
platitude
20. Unoriginal; obtained from another source
disabuse
derivative
assuage
enigma
21. Genuine; not false or hypocritical
unfeigned
ameliorate
dupe
waver
22. Colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism
exonerate
prodigal
tenacity
spectrum
23. Wasteful; reckless with money
viscous
satire
prodigal
catalyst
24. In an initial stage; not fully formed
prodigious
disabuse
inchoate
guileless
25. Done without using words
malleable
indolent
tacit
canon
26. Characteristic of or often found in a particular locality - region - or people
rescind
recant
ephemeral
endemic
27. Unprejudiced
disinterested
negate
aberrant
desiccate
28. Brief; concise
artless
flag
lucid
succinct
29. The essential or central part
dilettante
gullible
conciliatory
pith
30. Lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression
aesthetic
verbose
contentious
obtuse
31. Aversion; dislike
rescind
antipathy
impunity
eclectic
32. Complex or complicated
convoluted
cogent
philanthropy
analogous
33. Arrogant; taking liberties
recluse
fervent
pungent
presumptuous
34. Exonerate; to clear of blame
exculpate
problematic
recondite
enervate
35. Unruly; stubborn; unyielding
intractable
supposition
salubrious
inured
36. Dry up
desiccate
irascible
mendacity
garrulous
37. An extremely deep hole
stupefy
malevolent
propriety
abyss
38. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated
abeyance
tortuous
prodigious
accolade
39. Rude; insensitive
convoluted
boorish
shard
explicit
40. Impartial and honest in speech
erudite
germane
zealot
candid
41. Lacking sophistication or experience
maverick
anarchy
recalcitrant
naive
42. Diligent
censure
peruse
assiduous
propensity
43. Soothe
impair
spectrum
chauvinist
mollify
44. Temporary - lasting a brief time
accolade
transitory
decorum
transgression
45. To refuse to have anything to do with; to disown
estimable
repudiate
ingenuous
bolster
46. Sharply perceptive; keen; penetrating
laconic
contentious
itinerary
trenchant
47. To reduce in force or degree; to weaken
rhetoric
recalcitrant
garrulous
attenuate
48. Grow rapidly; spread; multiply
proliferate
ubiquitous
paragon
rescind
49. Quarrelsome
dirge
contentious
guile
sanction
50. Vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form
iconoclast
censure
nebulous
precipitate