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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. Lacking sophistication or experience






2. Minor objection or complaint






3. Depart secretly and hide






4. Seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentional)






5. Extreme boldness; presumptuousness






6. Lethargic; sluggish; dormant






7. To dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care






8. Lacking authenticity or validity; false; counterfeit






9. Token of disgrace; brand






10. Known or understood by only a few






11. To deliver a pompous speech or tirade






12. Abusive; scolding






13. Impartial and honest in speech






14. Too trusting; gullible






15. To increase in number quickly






16. A mark of shame or discredit






17. Multicolored; characterized by a variety of patches of different color






18. Accustomed; hardened






19. Marked with parallel bands; grooved






20. Discordant; inharmonious






21. Devotion to pleasurable pursuits - esp. to the pleasures of the senses






22. Rash; premature; hasty; sudden






23. Uncertain; risky






24. Calm; not easily disturbed






25. Forbiddingly stern; severely simple and unornamented






26. Calm; placid






27. Greatly emotional or zealous






28. Change of form






29. Given or coming forth abundantly; extravagant






30. Able to be molded - altered - or bent






31. Wordy






32. Introductory statement






33. Disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error






34. Stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest






35. Urgent; pressing; requiring immediate action or attention






36. Deceit or trickery






37. Unfortunate; inappropriate






38. Characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood






39. Sleeping; lethargic; latent






40. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude






41. Diligent






42. To express sorrow; to grieve






43. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate






44. Hinder - block






45. Forerunner; harbinger






46. Following or in agreement with accepted - traditional standards






47. Hackneyed; commonplace; trite; lacking originality






48. The condition of being untruthful; dishonesty






49. Characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail






50. Vibrate pendulumlike; waver