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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Lacking genuine candor; insincere






2. Cause; produce






3. To disclose something secret






4. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern






5. Reject; mock; show contempt for






6. One who hates all other humans






7. Limited; restricted






8. To throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation






9. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout






10. Portray; depict; sketch






11. A superficial remark - esp. one offered as meaningful






12. Showing off learning; bookish






13. Able to be molded - altered - or bent






14. Something long-lasting






15. Pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language






16. Greatly emotional or zealous






17. Disintegration; looseness in morals






18. Unmoving; lethargic; sluggish






19. Harmless






20. Sharp and irritating to the senses






21. Sleeping; lethargic; latent






22. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect






23. Lacking in flavor; dull






24. Depart secretly and hide






25. Steadfast and courageous






26. Convincing






27. Urgent situation; pressing needs or demands; state of requiring immediate attention






28. Practical rather than idealistic






29. Acquire; take possession of for one's own use






30. Effective writing or speaking






31. Lack of harmony; absurdity






32. An attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness






33. Dull; unimaginative






34. Adorn; ornament; enhance - as a story






35. Argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement






36. Correct a false impression; undeceive






37. Complex or complicated






38. Tending to disappear like vapor; vanishing






39. Winding; full of curves






40. To cause or happen before anticipated or required






41. Having little substance or strength; flimsy; weak






42. Hinder - block






43. Someone prejudiced in favor of a group to which he or she belongs






44. Filled with truth and accuracy






45. Strenuous; taxing; requiring significant effort






46. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light






47. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






48. Support; reinforce






49. Awe-inspiring; worthy of honor






50. Person competent to act as a judge of art - etc.; a lover of an art