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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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Subjects
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Concerned and attentive; eager
catalyst
solicitous
discordant
tout
2. To choose not to do something
abstain
plummet
vexation
perspicacious
3. Harsh - jarring - discordant sound; dissonance
belie
torque
enervate
cacophony
4. Intricate and complicated
plasticity
inundate
alchemy
convoluted
5. Unfortunate; inappropriate
infelicitous
soporific
fervent
quaff
6. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented
austere
document
divulge
partisan
7. To dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care
obsequious
dissemble
queries
preen
8. Truthful
inadvertently
veracious
occlude
endemic
9. An extremely deep hole
ebullient
diatribe
abyss
precipitate
10. Short-lived; fleeting
pernicious
hedonism
spendthrift
ephemeral
11. Lack of interest or emotion
apathy
pungent
occlude
alleviate
12. Urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention
exigent
soporific
veracity
lavish
13. In an initial stage; not fully formed
filibuster
propriety
plasticity
inchoate
14. Hardened in feeling; resistant to persuasion
obdurate
warranted
grandiloquent
inadvertently
15. Steadily increasing volume or force
effrontery
conciliatory
itinerary
crescendo
16. To publicly praise or promote
mitigate
profligate
inured
tout
17. Clear; easily understood
prolific
endemic
facetious
lucid
18. A long and extremely critical speech; a harsh denunciation
tirade
ameliorate
reticent
coagulate
19. Belittle
abscond
disparage
discrepancy
ephemeral
20. Impartial and honest in speech
belie
candid
amalgamate
decorum
21. Without deceit
implacable
decorum
guileless
capricious
22. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand
erudite
vituperate
enigmatic
complaisant
23. Lie
assuage
prevaricate
erudite
flag
24. Forerunner; harbinger
dilate
abscond
precursor
mollify
25. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice
ingenuous
quibble
indifferent
impassive
26. Of a similar kind
opaque
grandiloquence
satiate
homogenous
27. Waver; fluctuate
appropriate
vacillate
ephemeral
contentious
28. Persuasive and moving - especially in speech
gregarious
eloquent
supersede
austere
29. An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert
eulogy
fallacy
reverent
connoisseur
30. To lessen in intensity or degree
meticulous
abate
implicit
assuage
31. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random
indeterminate
obsequious
desultory
discordant
32. Uncertain how to act; weak
guile
accolade
convoluted
irresolute
33. Ridicule; make fun of
infelicitous
relegate
subpoena
deride
34. Concerning the appreciation of beauty
abate
stolid
aesthetic
tirade
35. To deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead
inimical
querulous
prevaricate
immutable
36. Cancel
rescind
plethora
goad
welter
37. Taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth
quiescent
sporadic
axiomatic
advocate
38. To make impure
exculpate
adulterate
disparage
abstemious
39. Not moving - active - or in motion; at rest
static
profligate
bombastic
probity
40. Capable of being shaped or formed; tractable; pliable
opaque
aesthetic
malleable
abscond
41. To undeceive; to set right
disabuse
tenuous
discordant
proliferate
42. Someone who shows off learning
anomalous
pedant
articulate
ascetic
43. The act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady - uninterrupted rhythm
abyss
insensible
oscillation
appease
44. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity
reverent
mollify
polemical
zeal
45. Lavish - wasteful
precipitate
alchemy
prodigal
aesthetic
46. To flatter or praise excessively
veracious
implacable
luminous
fawn
47. Penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous
disinterested
obsequious
dissonance
penurious
48. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect
qualified
chicanery
supersede
reverent
49. Shyness
propriety
inundate
ebullience
diffidence
50. Determination; firmness of purpose
gainsay
resolve
elegy
dilate