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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. Greed - esp. for wealth






2. Intended for or understood by a small - specific group






3. Approach; tend to meet; come together






4. Composed of elements drawn from various sources






5. A harsh and disagreeable combination - often of sounds






6. Bright - brilliant - glowing






7. Penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through






8. Earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding






9. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






10. Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme - unquestioned devotion






11. Playful; humorous






12. Drowsy; dull






13. Authoritative permission or approval; a penalty intended to enforce compliance






14. In an initial stage; not fully formed






15. Daring; bold






16. Hard; strenuous






17. Discord; opposite of harmony






18. A substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction without itself changing






19. Hostile - unfriendly






20. Praise






21. Riddle; difficult problem






22. To slight or belittle






23. Person hardened by sin - devoid of a sense of decency






24. Insignificant; unimportant






25. Yielding; conforming to requirements






26. Without guile; open and honest






27. Doubtful; unsettled; questionable; perplexing






28. Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar






29. Having a sour or bitter taste or character






30. Artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication






31. Burdensome






32. Appease






33. A natural predisposition or inclination






34. Tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing






35. To block; thwart






36. Daring and fearless; recklessly bold






37. To obstruct or block






38. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






39. Draw out by discussion






40. Acting with excessive haste or impulse






41. Sleeping; lethargic; latent






42. Generosity






43. Damaging; harmful; injurious






44. Correct a false impression; undeceive






45. To make impure






46. To clear from blame; prove innocent






47. Intense and passionate feeling






48. Shining; issuing light






49. Vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form






50. Disguise; pretend