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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. Disintegration; looseness in morals






2. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






3. Understood but not stated






4. Learned; scholarly






5. Public disgrace






6. To lie or deviate from the truth






7. The consistent dominance of one state or ideology over others






8. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties






9. Lofty or grand






10. To block; thwart






11. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






12. Stir up; instigate






13. Argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement






14. Hypothesis; surmise






15. Generosity






16. Fall sharply






17. To make worse






18. To obstruct or block






19. A person who dislikes others






20. Lie - mislead; attempt to conceal the truth






21. To stop up; to prevent the passage of






22. Fleeting; passing quickly; brief






23. To appease; to calm by making concessions






24. To dry out or dehydrate; to make dry or dull






25. Passion - excitement






26. To make larger; to expand






27. Intensely emotional; feverish






28. Pompous walk






29. Calmness of temperament; composure






30. Burdensome






31. Deception by means of craft or guile






32. Contradict; give a false impression






33. Tending to believe too readily; gullible






34. Thick; sticky






35. Thicken; congeal; clot






36. Not capable of change






37. Intended for or understood by a small - specific group






38. Implied; not explicitly stated






39. To disguise or conceal; to mislead






40. Hint; imply; creep in






41. Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy






42. Steadily increasing volume or force






43. Hostile - unfriendly






44. A mark of shame or discredit






45. Fundamentally different; entirely unlike






46. Blacken






47. Short-lived; fleeting






48. Foolishly impractical; marked by lofty romantic ideals






49. Too trusting; gullible






50. Full of pores; like a sieve