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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. Rude; insensitive






2. Coiled around; involved; intricate






3. To disprove; to successfully argue against






4. Help bring about; make less difficult






5. Sordid; wretched and dirty as from neglect






6. Poverty; destitution






7. Calm; sluggish; unemotional






8. To lessen in intensity or degree






9. Outdated; associated with an earlier - perhaps more primitive - time






10. To combine several elements into a whole






11. To obstruct or block






12. Characterized by bitter - long-lasting resentment






13. Wandering and unpredictable






14. A person or thing that causes change






15. Capable of being shaped






16. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy






17. To make worse






18. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities






19. Calm and peaceful






20. Deception by means of craft or guile






21. Ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)






22. Foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring






23. Characteristic of or often found in a particular locality - region - or people






24. Burning; sarcastically biting






25. To penetrate






26. One who hates mankind






27. Stinging; sharp in taste or smell; caustic






28. Deviation form what is normal






29. Easily made angry






30. A natural predisposition or inclination






31. To choose not to do something






32. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant






33. Diligent






34. Approve; ratify






35. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts






36. Relieve






37. To defame; to characterize harshly






38. Speech in praise of someone






39. Without deceit






40. To support; to prop up






41. Extreme mental and physical sluggishness






42. Disprove






43. Harmful; injurious






44. Fearless and daring






45. To grow rapidly or flourish






46. Hostile - unfriendly






47. Drowsy; dull






48. Lacking authenticity or validity; false; counterfeit






49. Portray; depict; sketch






50. Prevailing among a specific group of people or an area