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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. At rest; dormant; temporarily inactive
supplant
dogma
quiescent
officious
2. Strip; deprive
divest
irresolute
volatile
enumerate
3. Excessively decorated or embellished
florid
perfidious
engender
salubrious
4. Something out of place in time
anachronism
intractable
contrite
strut
5. Turmoil; bewildering jumble
eulogy
soporific
welter
phlegmatic
6. Dull; impassive
gullible
discrepancy
abscond
stolid
7. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate
abstemious
specious
disabuse
convoluted
8. Vary; go in different directions from the same point
vacillate
diverge
laconic
equanimity
9. To fail to honor a commitment; to go back on a promise
propriety
refute
renege
obdurate
10. Having or showing often vicious ill-will - spite - or hatred
permeable
disparage
malevolent
craven
11. Docile; easily managed
tractable
appease
abstemious
arbitrate
12. Pacify or soothe; relieve
appease
attenuate
stint
sanction
13. Purify; refine; concentrate
relegate
dilettante
distill
intractable
14. Given to intense or excessive devotion to something
empirical
fervent
idolatrous
amalgamate
15. Predictable - cliched - boring
opprobrium
arduous
banal
abate
16. Approve; ratify
obdurate
sanction
insinuate
imperturbable
17. Aggressiveness; ferocity
deride
specious
truculence
impunity
18. Bright - brilliant - glowing
corroborate
proclivity
luminous
philanthropy
19. Satisfy fully
misanthrope
anomaly
mollify
satiate
20. To prevent; to make unnecessary
perennial
acumen
obviate
prevaricate
21. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
amalgamate
homogenous
pedantic
satire
22. Without feeling; imperturbable; stoical
aesthetic
impassive
discerning
hedonism
23. Respect - courtesy
parody
deference
problematic
recalcitrant
24. To disclose something secret
exculpate
abate
divulge
discerning
25. To remove blame
enervate
laud
probity
exonerate
26. Daring; bold
indigence
bombastic
audacious
abyss
27. Healthful
salubrious
indigence
rescind
emulate
28. Harmless
innocuous
florid
obsequious
catalyst
29. Lie - mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
artless
hackneyed
vexation
equivocate
30. Hard; strenuous
ephemeral
arduous
unfeigned
deference
31. Immunity from punishment or penalty
belie
shard
variegated
impunity
32. Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
obsequious
anachronism
boorish
stolid
33. Hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism
anomaly
opaque
secrete
banal
34. Infamy; vilification
opprobium
propensity
reproach
pungent
35. Speech in praise of someone
veracity
inimical
obstinate
eulogy
36. Marked with parallel bands; grooved
engender
engender
striated
magnanimity
37. Impervious; not permitting passage through its substance
impermeable
profound
torpor
superfluous
38. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue
problematic
anachronism
tirade
shard
39. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern
cynicism
imminent
fatuous
subtle
40. Person celebrated for wisdom
sage
contrite
abscond
discrepancy
41. Limited; restricted
oscillation
qualified
shard
sanction
42. Wisdom - caution - or restraint
vex
opprobrium
prudence
mitigate
43. An exaggerated statement - often used as a figure of speech
acumen
indigence
hyperbole
obfuscate
44. A substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction without itself changing
venerate
germane
catalyst
disseminate
45. Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme - unquestioned devotion
refractory
amenable
fanatical
iconoclast
46. To demonstrate contempt for - as in a rule or convention
hackneyed
infelicitous
flout
commensurate
47. Burning; sarcastically biting
caustic
proscribe
austere
mercurial
48. Recently begun; rudimentary; elementary
derivative
profuse
viscous
inchoate
49. Unchangeable
grandiloquence
immutable
arduous
discrete
50. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts
precursor
irascible
exigent
adulterate