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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. Eliminate from consideration; reject






2. Soothe






3. Convincing






4. The act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady - uninterrupted rhythm






5. Easily understood; clear; intelligible






6. Coming into being; in early developmental stages






7. Able to be molded - altered - or bent






8. Trying to please; overly polite; obliging






9. To slight or belittle






10. A speech honoring the dead






11. One who attacks or undermines traditional conventions or institutions






12. Extreme dislike






13. To reject the validity of






14. To produce - cause - or bring about






15. Make unnecessary; get rid of






16. Adherence to highest principles; uprightness






17. Extremely reverent or devout; showing strong religious devotion






18. Basically different; unrelated






19. Dull; unimaginative






20. A firmly held opinion - often a religious belief






21. Lack of interest or emotion






22. Unchangeable






23. Lacking funds; without money






24. Vibrate pendulumlike; waver






25. Talkative






26. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






27. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






28. Excess






29. Silent - not talkative






30. Burdensome






31. Marked with parallel bands; grooved






32. Showing innocence or childlike simplicity






33. Support; reinforce






34. Hint; imply; creep in






35. Excessively decorated or embellished






36. Suspended action






37. To soften; to lessen






38. Acting in an indifferent or slow - sluggish manner






39. To fail to honor a commitment; to go back on a promise






40. To reduce in strength






41. To choose not to do something






42. To speak of or treat with contempt; to mock






43. Impenetrable; incapable of being damaged or distressed






44. Concluding section of a musical or literary composition; something that summarizes






45. An established set of principles or code of laws - often religious in nature






46. Eager and enthusiastic willingness






47. Shut; close






48. To appease; to calm by making concessions






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






50. To cause or happen before anticipated or required