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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. Praise






2. To support; to prop up






3. Multicolored; characterized by a variety of patches of different color






4. To stun - baffle - or amaze






5. Agent that stimulates or precipitates a reaction - development - or change






6. Silent - not talkative






7. To punish or criticize harshly






8. Dealing with - appreciative of - or responsive to art or the beautiful






9. Hastily or rashly energetic; impulsive and vehement






10. To anticipate and make unnecessary






11. Following or in agreement with accepted - traditional standards






12. Settle down; descend; grow quiet






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






14. Thin; not dense; arranged at widely spaced intervals






15. Scarcity






16. Slavishly attentive; servile; sycophantic






17. Uncertain how to act; weak






18. Hinder - block






19. Make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances






20. Hypothesis; surmise






21. Introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite






22. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






23. Joking (often inappropriately); humorous






24. Introductory statement






25. Rebel; nonconformist






26. Corresponding in extent - degree - amount - etc.; proportionate






27. Lacking self-confidence






28. Not capable of change






29. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






30. Draw out by discussion






31. Limited; restricted






32. A mournful poem - esp. one lamenting the dead






33. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity






34. To prevent; to make unnecessary






35. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern






36. Comparable






37. Deserving blame






38. A funeral hymn or mournful speech






39. To question or oppose






40. Respectful; worshipful






41. Appease






42. Easily made angry






43. Model of perfection






44. Superficial; not thorough; lacking interest - care - or enthusiasm






45. An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party






46. To court favor by a flattering manner






47. Treacherous; disloyal






48. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts






49. Bright - brilliant - glowing






50. An invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief