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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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Subjects
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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. Introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite
pirate
exonerate
incorporate
disabuse
2. Deep; not superficial; complete
efficacy
profound
intransigent
beneficent
3. Deserving blame
culpable
penchant
abstemious
bombast
4. Lack of variation
plummet
monotony
loquacious
diatribe
5. Damaging; harmful; injurious
cacophony
burgeon
fervent
inimical
6. Pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language
lethargic
spectrum
proclivity
grandiloquent
7. Inform
vituperate
terse
apprise
supersede
8. Indefensible; not viable; uninhabitable
sage
pine
fawning
untenable
9. Appease
elicit
hubris
propitiate
vexation
10. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety
decorum
eclectic
chicanery
compendium
11. Cancel
rescind
catalyst
bombastic
disparate
12. To clear from blame; prove innocent
presumptuous
impermeable
exculpate
aberrant
13. Pompous walk
tacit
strut
zeal
morose
14. Admirable
levity
fervor
goad
estimable
15. Clear; easily understood
lucid
abscond
tirade
irresolute
16. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial
censure
capricious
luminous
glib
17. Someone who shows off learning
pedant
inveigle
whimsical
felicitous
18. To weaken; to reduce in vitality
enervate
maverick
occlude
ostentatious
19. Scarcity
indifferent
propitiate
paucity
contiguous
20. An expression of praise
facetious
imminent
iconoclast
accolade
21. Imitate; rival
emulate
alleviate
dichotomy
dirge
22. Thin; not dense; arranged at widely spaced intervals
sparse
relegate
laconic
occlude
23. Brief; concise
frugality
iconoclast
capricious
succinct
24. To combine several elements into a whole
recant
amalgamate
ephemeral
piety
25. Tending to talk a lot
garrulous
articulate
odious
sublime
26. Worried - concerned
solicious
inchoate
partisan
tangential
27. Winding; twisting; excessively complicated
tortuous
culpable
supersede
volatile
28. Lack of interest or emotion
mundane
mollify
apathy
shard
29. To rot; to decay and give off a foul odor
forestall
putrefy
proliferate
laconic
30. To use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead
venerate
precursor
equivocate
inadvertently
31. Improve
hyperbole
flout
ameliorate
veracity
32. Disown; disavow
pithy
plethora
repudiate
imminent
33. Practical (as opposed to idealistic)
levity
neophyte
refute
pragmatic
34. A speech honoring the dead
pragmatic
facilitate
eulogy
precursor
35. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern
fallacy
profound
vexation
subtle
36. Persuasive and moving - especially in speech
taciturn
eloquent
mundane
cacaphony
37. Inactive; lacking power to move
proclivity
banal
inert
impassive
38. Pompous in speech and manner
secrete
recalcitrant
magnanimity
bombastic
39. Fierce and cruel; eager to fight
truculent
specious
archaic
accolade
40. Sharply perceptive; keen; penetrating
iconoclast
innocuous
trenchant
tacit
41. Languor; weariness
lassitude
quiescent
opprobrium
disjointed
42. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
recondite
diffuse
misanthrope
delineate
43. Predictable - cliched - boring
harangue
banal
connoisseur
succinct
44. Hinder - block
impede
dichotomy
enervate
spendthrift
45. Tending to believe too readily; gullible
credulous
harangue
tirade
presumptuous
46. Calm; placid
supposition
deride
diverge
imperturbable
47. Conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound
discordant
inundate
pristine
precursor
48. Colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism
approbation
spectrum
frugality
extemporaneous
49. Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
acumen
obsequious
plethora
iconoclast
50. Overly submissive and eager to please
laconic
obstinate
obsequious
refute