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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. Stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest






2. Harmful; injurious






3. Worship of idols; excessive admiration






4. Disintegration; looseness in morals






5. To yearn intensely; to languish; to lose vigor






6. A humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect - esp. in literature and art






7. Genuine; not false or hypocritical






8. Approve; ratify






9. Lacking authenticity or validity; false; counterfeit






10. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly






11. Shut; close






12. Argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement






13. Someone who shows off learning






14. Burning; sarcastically biting






15. Recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish






16. Natural inclination






17. Marked by stealth; covert; surreptitious






18. Severe criticism or punishment






19. Hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism






20. Foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring






21. Exaggeration; overstatement






22. To combine - to mix together






23. Unconscious; unresponsive






24. Revere






25. Introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite






26. To court favor by a flattering manner






27. To prevent; to make unnecessary






28. Deviating from the norm






29. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing






30. Causing sleep or lethargy






31. To penetrate






32. Expand; swell out






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






34. Unpredictable; fickle






35. Wisdom - caution - or restraint






36. Tending to talk a lot






37. Increase; improve






38. Belittle






39. Predictable - cliched - boring






40. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners






41. Lofty or grand






42. To conciliate; to appease






43. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate






44. Intimidate; frighten






45. To obstruct or block






46. Great disorder or confusion






47. Make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances






48. Lacking coherence






49. Occurring irregularly






50. The essential or central part