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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. Able to speak clearly and expressively






2. Lacking genuine candor; insincere






3. To reduce in force or degree; to weaken






4. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view






5. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






6. Lasting a short time






7. An invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief






8. Wisdom - caution - or restraint






9. Talkative






10. To provide supporting evidence






11. Determination; firmness of purpose






12. To overlook - pardon - or disregard






13. Capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable






14. To give praise; to glorify






15. Winding; full of curves






16. To arouse or incite






17. Lethargic; sluggish; dormant






18. Earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding






19. Fitness; correct conduct






20. To block; thwart






21. To make better; to improve






22. Separate; unconnected; consisting of distinct parts






23. Temporary - lasting a brief time






24. To evade responsibility by pretending to be ill






25. Unemotional; lacking sensitivity






26. Overcharge






27. Extreme dislike






28. To use harsh condemnatory language; to abuse or censure severely or abusively; to berate






29. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






30. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






31. Inform






32. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






33. Pompous; grandiloquent






34. To obstruct or block






35. Departing from norms or conventions






36. Disprove






37. Taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth






38. Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar






39. Acting in an indifferent or slow - sluggish manner






40. Known or understood by only a few






41. Pompous; using inflated language






42. A funeral hymn or mournful speech






43. Sociable






44. Writ summoning a witness to appear






45. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated






46. Improvised; done without preparation






47. To set right; to free from error






48. Pacify; conciliate






49. Calm; sluggish; unemotional






50. Hinder - block