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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. Sleeping; lethargic; latent
fawn
germane
dormant
savor
2. Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar
warranted
solicitous
disparate
supposition
3. Lie
exigent
prevaricate
lavish
exculpate
4. To count - list - or itemize
enumerate
coda
imperturbable
vituperative
5. Claim; thesis
plummet
latent
aesthetic
contention
6. Burning; sarcastically biting
caustic
reproach
gullible
meticulous
7. Hermit; loner
pedantic
recluse
ambivalence
refulgent
8. Portray; depict; sketch
grandiloquent
convoluted
elegy
delineate
9. Extreme mental and physical sluggishness
penurious
distill
torpor
guile
10. Approve; ratify
fallacious
deference
conciliatory
sanction
11. Something or someone misplaced in time
banal
anachronism
recalcitrant
perennial
12. To annoy or provoke to anger
cogent
erudite
antagonize
abscond
13. Shut; close
paradox
occlude
bombastic
avarice
14. Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm
ebullient
viscous
recant
reticent
15. Hard; strenuous
arduous
elegy
substantiate
disparate
16. Exaggeration; overstatement
anachronism
inimical
hyperbole
homogenous
17. Basically different; unrelated
demur
conundrum
inherent
disparate
18. Persuasive and moving - especially in speech
magnanimity
aggregate
reproach
eloquent
19. To make more bearable
squalid
paragon
maverick
alleviate
20. Prevent by taking action in advance
precursor
exigent
corroborate
forestall
21. Capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable
striated
malleable
odious
abstemious
22. Talkative
lethargic
loquacious
pungent
dupe
23. To deliver a pompous speech or tirade
amalgamate
tenacity
harangue
magnanimity
24. Projection; superfluous
quixotic
ostentatious
refute
extrapolation
25. Determination; firmness of purpose
desultory
resolve
prudence
guile
26. Harsh - jarring noise
luminous
facetious
mitigate
cacaphony
27. Lacking in flavor; dull
magnanimity
austere
pragmatic
insipid
28. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly
anachronism
eloquent
complaisant
proliferate
29. Unpredictable; fickle
facilitate
capricious
dilate
tortuous
30. To arouse or incite
eloquent
rarefy
foment
voracious
31. Ancient - old-fashioned
anarchy
archaic
ascetic
propriety
32. Calm and peaceful
unfeigned
halcyon
enervate
complaisant
33. Use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one
perfidious
euphemism
hyperbole
caustic
34. A song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving
inchoate
paean
succinct
mollify
35. Draw out by discussion
mitigate
impassive
lethargic
elicit
36. A harsh and disagreeable combination - often of sounds
loquacious
dissonance
specious
pious
37. To give praise; to glorify
astringent
intractable
disinterested
laud
38. Relevant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter
obdurate
engender
germane
antipathy
39. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue
converge
alchemy
tirade
florid
40. Not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate
enhance
perfunctory
adulation
intractable
41. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect
credulous
emulate
reverent
catalyst
42. Recently begun; rudimentary; elementary
innocuous
odious
inchoate
connoisseur
43. Make shiny by rubbing; polish
chauvinist
burnish
exculpate
eloquent
44. Lack of consistency; difference
felicitous
ameliorate
inundate
discrepancy
45. Acutely perceptive; having keen discernment
malinger
preamble
perspicacious
cogent
46. Unclear or doubtful in meaning
plastic
ubiquitous
ambiguous
satire
47. Not fully formed; disorganized
ephemeral
obtuse
implicit
inchoate
48. Cautious reserve in speech; ability to make responsible decisions
disparate
satiate
refute
discretion
49. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
obstinate
anomalous
lethargic
decorum
50. Lack of interest or emotion
elicit
craven
apathy
abscond