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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. To satisfy fully or overindulge
evanescent
discrete
satiate
pristine
2. Concerning the appreciation of beauty
laud
aesthetic
preen
verbose
3. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random
desultory
refractory
dissonance
castigate
4. Basically different; unrelated
dissonance
glib
disparate
permeate
5. To speak in favor of
chicanery
advocate
piety
paragon
6. Talkative
loquacious
compliant
bolster
enervate
7. Relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter
vigilant
secrete
germane
idolatry
8. Precise and brief
proclivity
pithy
irascible
chicanery
9. Courteous regard for another's wish
deference
grandiloquent
converge
fortuitous
10. Abundant in size - force - or extent; extraordinary
hubris
stipulate
prodigious
buttress
11. Extremely reverent or devout; showing strong religious devotion
discern
flag
salubrious
pious
12. Talkative
loquacious
foment
prevaricate
quixotic
13. Brief and to the point
laconic
shard
alchemy
officious
14. To question or oppose
demur
inadvertently
prodigal
resolve
15. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice
extemporaneous
vex
indifferent
subtle
16. One who opposes established beliefs - customs - and institutions
intransigence
sage
coagulate
iconoclast
17. Severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
flag
austere
facilitate
explicit
18. Harmless
obviate
innocuous
ephemeral
qualms
19. Rustic and pastoral; characteristic of rural areas and their inhabitants
daunt
bucolic
connoisseur
eulogy
20. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties
stigma
presumptuous
explicit
confound
21. Distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)
disseminate
infelicitous
impetuous
pungent
22. Spread throughout
abscond
attenuate
garrulous
pervasive
23. Shining; issuing light
loquacious
odious
luminous
imperturbable
24. Infamy; vilification
aggrandize
opprobium
penury
oscillate
25. To block; thwart
vituperate
stymie
obtuse
propitiate
26. Marked with parallel bands; grooved
obdurate
hegemony
quiescent
striated
27. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light
proclivity
luminous
dogmatic
meticulous
28. Intended to teach or instruct
luminous
engender
terse
didactic
29. Effective writing or speaking
coda
precipitate
rhetoric
mundane
30. Devoutness; reverence for God
erratic
piety
solvent
volatile
31. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts
squalid
refute
nebulous
discrete
32. Use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one
ambiguous
antagonize
euphemism
cynicism
33. Evoking intense aversion or dislike
odious
opprobrium
hubris
lassitude
34. Intricate and complicated
irresolute
invective
synthesis
convoluted
35. Practicing self-denial; austere
ascetic
contiguous
maverick
amalgamate
36. Enjoy; have a distinctive flavor - smell - or quality
soporific
austere
savor
dogmatic
37. Understood but not stated
implicit
belie
arduous
erudite
38. Lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression
ascetic
obtuse
demur
opprobrium
39. Strong inclination; liking
whimsical
vituperative
penchant
anomaly
40. Cursory; done without care or interest
perfunctory
complaisant
profligate
ubiquitous
41. Fearless and daring
explicit
dogmatic
audacious
itinerary
42. Unpredictable; fickle
decorum
capricious
connoisseur
lucid
43. Having a tightening effect on living tissue; harsh; severe
astringent
subpoena
disabuse
effrontery
44. Capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
presumptuous
malleable
grandiloquent
plethora
45. Firmly established by nature or habit
probity
fulminate
prudence
inherent
46. Practical rather than idealistic
pragmatic
relegate
quibble
rescind
47. Respect - courtesy
lethargic
exculpate
subtle
deference
48. To provide supporting evidence
bolster
corroborate
obdurate
burgeon
49. To publicly praise or promote
redoubtable
rescind
tout
partisan
50. Peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing
austere
castigation
tangential
laud