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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. Extreme mental and physical sluggishness
recalcitrant
torpor
quiescent
efficacy
2. Be thrifty; set limits
pirate
stint
opprobrium
vex
3. Revealing no emotion
austere
impassive
invective
levee
4. Very cautious
wary
warranted
inert
contrite
5. To remove blame
cogent
profligate
exonerate
harangue
6. Waver; fluctuate
vacillate
lucid
flag
bolster
7. Having the tendency to permeate or spread throughout
divulge
exacerbate
erudite
pervasive
8. Inexperienced
ebullience
impermeable
fledgling
exigency
9. Kindly; doing good
empirical
cacophony
beneficent
latent
10. A court order requiring appearance and/or testimony
inadvertently
fawn
subpoena
proclivity
11. At rest; dormant; temporarily inactive
quiescent
idolatry
apathy
adulterate
12. Hidden; concealed; difficult to understand; obscure
recondite
static
untenable
prohibitive
13. To lie or deviate from the truth
partisan
prevaricate
precarious
obviate
14. To deliberately obscure; to make confusing
anachronism
vilify
obfuscate
perfunctory
15. Filled with truth and accuracy
frugality
virulent
impassive
veracity
16. Recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish
prosaic
prodigal
fallacious
hackneyed
17. Quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings
obfuscate
reticent
venerate
implode
18. Motionless
derision
pedant
quiescent
emulate
19. Short-lived; fleeting
incongruity
desiccate
fanatical
ephemeral
20. Fervent; ardent; impassioned
voracious
zealous
log
occlude
21. Lazy
loquacious
indolent
opaque
extemporaneous
22. To publicly praise or promote
recant
dirge
insensible
tout
23. Intentional breach of faith; treachery
specious
perfidy
immutable
denigrate
24. Convincing
cogent
rarefy
analogous
facetious
25. To produce - cause - or bring about
impervious
neophyte
engender
plummet
26. Someone prejudiced in favor of a group to which he or she belongs
chauvinist
esoteric
intractable
synthesis
27. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment
disabuse
crescendo
derision
zealot
28. Clear; easily understood
enigma
quibble
lucid
specious
29. Characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood
inchoate
mercurial
garrulous
exculpate
30. To make more bearable
laconic
alleviate
piety
pine
31. Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm
abate
volatile
ebullient
opaque
32. Rude; insensitive
boorish
enervate
disabuse
torque
33. Lack of consistency; difference
resolve
discrepancy
pithy
desiccate
34. Defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
flout
discredit
impervious
disjointed
35. To reject the validity of
repudiate
anarchy
foment
obstinate
36. Unyielding; hardhearted; intractable
enervate
disabuse
condone
obdurate
37. Without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic
austere
synthesis
discrete
contentious
38. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety
eloquent
porous
succinct
decorum
39. Support; prop up
buttress
abeyance
elegy
tacit
40. Daring and fearless; recklessly bold
dilate
disingenuous
audacious
opprobrium
41. Correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs
abscond
pedagogy
propriety
chicanery
42. Associated with war and the armed forces
martial
dirge
unfeigned
disjointed
43. To dry out or dehydrate; to make dry or dull
refulgent
malleable
connoisseur
desiccate
44. To anticipate and make unnecessary
capricious
eulogy
obviate
itinerary
45. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random
intractable
lament
desultory
pragmatic
46. Based on observation or experiment
perfunctory
preen
empirical
deterrent
47. Sociable
gregarious
bolster
aggregate
buttress
48. Comparable
arduous
euphemism
aggrandize
analogous
49. Easily deceived
savor
impervious
gullible
engender
50. A speech honoring the dead
coda
eulogy
levity
banal