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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. To examine with great care






2. To take the place of; supersede






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






4. Prevent by taking action in advance






5. A tendency to be thrifty or cheap






6. Approval






7. Winding; full of curves






8. Urgent; requiring immediate action






9. A person or thing that causes change






10. Disguise; pretend






11. To appease; to calm by making concessions






12. Lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy






13. Without feeling; imperturbable; stoical






14. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules






15. Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected






16. Stir up; instigate






17. Model of perfection






18. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






19. Easily aroused or changeable; lively or explosive






20. Quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings






21. Characterized by bitter - long-lasting resentment






22. Extreme boldness; presumptuousness






23. Potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden






24. To arouse or incite






25. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






26. Arrogant; taking liberties






27. Assert confidently or declare; as used in law - state formally as a fact






28. Tending to believe too readily; gullible






29. Pertaining to disease






30. To leave secretly






31. Great disorder or confusion






32. Unmoving; lethargic; sluggish






33. Public disgrace






34. The act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady - uninterrupted rhythm






35. Understood; not put into words






36. Unyielding; hardhearted; intractable






37. To reject the validity of






38. Appease






39. Dictatorial in one's opinions






40. A person who dislikes others






41. Stubborn; unmanageable






42. Joking (often inappropriately); humorous






43. Admirable






44. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly






45. Acting in an indifferent or slow - sluggish manner






46. Characterized by a strong - sharp smell or taste






47. Suspended action






48. Lofty or grand






49. Excessively decorated or embellished






50. An expression of praise