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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. Willing to betray one's trust
rescind
bolster
perfidious
credulous
2. Prevailing among a specific group of people or an area
endemic
grandiloquent
subside
inured
3. Sociable
rarefy
gregarious
secrete
inured
4. Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy
ennui
diffuse
vituperate
impetuous
5. Supporting bar
empirical
strut
bombastic
burnish
6. Something long-lasting
distill
repudiate
recalcitrant
perennial
7. Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to
analogous
malleable
ingenuous
precipitate
8. Fragment; generally of pottery
soporific
mercurial
shard
compendium
9. Characteristic of earlier times; primitive; unspoiled
harangue
pious
pristine
conciliatory
10. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment
derision
tortuous
vacillate
dilatory
11. Firmly established by nature or habit
venerate
disparage
inherent
ephemeral
12. Treacherous; disloyal
luminous
buttress
perfidious
fledgling
13. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
sparse
pedantic
recant
partisan
14. Great disorder or confusion
disjointed
fallacious
lethargic
chaos
15. Diligent
beneficent
assiduous
occlude
erudite
16. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties
presumptuous
inert
obstinate
obviate
17. Imitate; rival
philanthropy
squander
morose
emulate
18. Wordy
verbose
buttress
laud
impervious
19. To court favor by a flattering manner
intransigent
taciturn
mendacious
fawn
20. To calm or make less severe
mollify
dogmatic
quaff
eloquent
21. Outgoing - sociable
adulterate
amenable
banal
gregarious
22. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
inundate
idolatry
castigation
predilection
23. Penitent
cogent
contrite
synthesis
occlude
24. Violating accepted dogma or convention
heretical
anachronism
vilify
officious
25. Cheerful promptness; eagerness
alacrity
phlegmatic
desultory
bombastic
26. Readily changing to a vapor; changeable; fickle; explosive
volatile
canon
recondite
inundate
27. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light
tacit
luminous
inchoate
subside
28. False; misleading
impetuous
abscond
spectrum
fallacious
29. Tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing
paradox
evanescent
grandiloquent
aesthetic
30. Hostile - unfriendly
inimical
connoisseur
lucid
incorporate
31. Fleeting; passing quickly; brief
urbane
tacit
transient
esoteric
32. Burdensome
shard
fervid
anomaly
onerous
33. To make something unpleasant less sever
lucid
assuage
ephemeral
refute
34. In an initial stage; not fully formed
propensity
inchoate
reverent
assuage
35. Relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter
erudite
germane
homogenous
archaic
36. Understood; not put into words
pirate
tacit
mitigate
complaisant
37. To publicly praise or promote
perfunctory
fallacy
tout
lucid
38. Something out of place in time
anachronism
mitigate
truculent
incongruity
39. Uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
fawn
dogmatic
indeterminate
recant
40. Damaging; harmful; injurious
document
caustic
inimical
homogenous
41. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity
partisan
savor
guileless
mollify
42. Having a tightening effect on living tissue; harsh; severe
articulate
astringent
anachronism
enervate
43. Hypothesis; surmise
salubrious
predilection
supposition
zealous
44. Acquire; take possession of for one's own use
appropriate
misanthrope
contentious
propriety
45. Having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous
veracious
voracious
ambivalence
aggregate
46. Superficial; not thorough; lacking interest - care - or enthusiasm
perfunctory
archaic
pungent
castigation
47. To demonstrate contempt for - as in a rule or convention
flout
torpid
sordid
recant
48. Coiled around; involved; intricate
extrapolation
forestall
castigate
convoluted
49. A song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving
reticent
obsequious
evanescent
paean
50. Lasting a short time
shard
incongruity
abeyance
ephemeral