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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. Supporting bar
strut
irascible
chicanery
subpoena
2. Biting in wit
desiccate
perspicacious
caustic
document
3. Sophisticated; refined; elegant
urbane
enumerate
garrulous
impassive
4. Capable of being shaped
fallacious
rarefy
solicitous
malleable
5. Acting in a fanciful or capricious manner; unpredictable
whimsical
torpid
veracity
sanction
6. Ostracize; banish; outlaw
facetious
nascent
proscribe
plasticity
7. Hint; imply; creep in
insinuate
static
discordant
disparage
8. Characteristic of or often found in a particular locality - region - or people
audacious
fervid
indeterminate
endemic
9. Fleeting; passing quickly; brief
reverent
impervious
dissonance
transient
10. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern
canon
catalyst
subtle
enigma
11. To question or oppose
ennui
demur
placate
preamble
12. Impenetrable by light; not reflecting light
opaque
viable
delineate
complaisance
13. Riddle; difficult problem
conundrum
perfidious
ebullience
fallacy
14. To examine with great care
peruse
catalyst
mercurial
odious
15. Disown; disavow
sublime
canon
repudiate
vacillate
16. The quality of being generously noble in mind and heart - esp. in forgiving
magnanimity
zealous
prodigal
discern
17. Healthful
quaff
euphemism
adulterate
salubrious
18. Alertly watchful
levee
vigilant
pristine
vexation
19. Practicing self-denial; austere
plastic
precursor
ascetic
immutable
20. Model of excellence or perfection
paragon
hackneyed
magnanimity
complaisant
21. Evoking intense aversion or dislike
grandiloquence
convention
odious
caustic
22. Inexperienced
prodigal
fledgling
eulogy
propitiate
23. Natural inclination
propensity
approbation
prevaricate
queries
24. To make worse or more severe
insipid
exacerbate
euphemism
impervious
25. Discordant; inharmonious
truculent
prevaricate
equivocate
cacophonous
26. Lack of interest or emotion
repudiate
apathy
discordant
occlude
27. Long - harsh speech or verbal attack
flout
extemporaneous
arbitrate
tirade
28. Worship of idols; excessive admiration
malinger
idolatry
vexation
predilection
29. To give unsparingly (V); Extremely generous or extravagant (ADJ)
lavish
viscous
imminent
opprobrium
30. Urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention
mollify
diatribe
levity
exigent
31. Having little substance or strength; flimsy; weak
malleable
mitigate
variegated
tenuous
32. Obstinately stubborn; determined to resist authority; unruly
garrulous
recalcitrant
occlude
elegy
33. Given to intense or excessive devotion to something
esoteric
hedonism
tacit
idolatrous
34. To lessen in intensity or degree
culpable
exigent
contentious
abate
35. Intentional obstruction - esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action
probity
impunity
exigent
filibuster
36. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant
profuse
deride
effrontery
culpable
37. Help bring about; make less difficult
inured
dogma
grandiloquence
facilitate
38. To dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care
inured
preen
precarious
loquacious
39. To make larger; to expand
inchoate
satiate
dilate
disinterested
40. Not moving - active - or in motion; at rest
approbation
chary
stupefy
static
41. Uprightness; incorruptibility
imperturbable
occlude
saturate
probity
42. To invalidate; to repeal; to retract
homogenous
diverge
rescind
stupefy
43. Intense and passionate feeling
ardor
stoic
stupefy
castigation
44. Pure; uncorrupted; clean
pristine
skeptic
paean
daunt
45. Minor objection or complaint
quibble
ambiguous
enervate
bombast
46. Grow rapidly; spread; multiply
extemporaneous
pungent
gregarious
proliferate
47. Disguise; pretend
morose
innocuous
ardor
dissemble
48. Quick to act without thinking
ebullience
impetuous
flag
virulent
49. To take the place of; supersede
obsequious
supplant
iconoclast
bombastic
50. Languor; weariness
ephemeral
lassitude
lavish
florid