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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. Troubling; burdensome
onerous
propriety
dissemble
idolatrous
2. Quick to act without thinking
stolid
supersede
disabuse
impetuous
3. To present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character
emollient
voracious
belie
dissemble
4. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly
propensity
irascible
paradox
perennial
5. Colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism
erudite
satiate
spectrum
profuse
6. Charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness
anarchy
philanthropy
sparse
platitude
7. Failure to act
conciliatory
default
attenuate
stolid
8. One who hates mankind
disjointed
quotidian
misanthrope
appropriate
9. Playful; humorous
torpor
proliferate
levity
facetious
10. Disgrace; contempt; scorn
opprobrium
malleable
vigilant
truculence
11. Scarcity
itinerary
desiccate
abscond
paucity
12. To reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients
lament
adulterate
transitory
extrapolation
13. Without deceit
guileless
hubris
laconic
discerning
14. Correct a false impression; undeceive
phlegmatic
disabuse
cacophony
welter
15. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed
refulgent
discordant
implacable
oscillation
16. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners
decorum
digression
strut
extemporaneous
17. Infamy; vilification
fervid
opprobium
fallacy
soporific
18. Something or someone misplaced in time
heretical
anachronism
stupefy
catalyst
19. To speak in favor of
stint
advocate
alleviate
adulterate
20. Use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one
erudite
deference
euphemism
lucid
21. Trickery or subterfuge
diverge
supposition
bolster
chicanery
22. Extremely reverent or devout; showing strong religious devotion
burgeon
plethora
voracious
pious
23. An overabundance; a surplus
dilate
caustic
aggrandize
plethora
24. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice
anomaly
paragon
indifferent
inconsequential
25. Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome
onerous
terse
perfidious
dissemble
26. Capricious; fanciful
soporific
whimsical
solvent
chicanery
27. Fragment; generally of pottery
harangue
sparse
shard
futile
28. Unchangeable
obsequious
culpable
immutable
alacrity
29. Cancel out; nullify; deny
negate
tenuous
mollify
venerate
30. Lack of caring; indifference
apathy
venerate
catalyst
relegate
31. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities
ephemeral
log
pious
burgeon
32. To produce - cause - or bring about
engender
verbose
recluse
levity
33. Support; prop up
zealous
propriety
coagulate
buttress
34. Deceptively attractive; seemingly plausible but fallacious
anarchy
salubrious
aesthetic
specious
35. Model of excellence or perfection
rarefy
caustic
sporadic
paragon
36. Lavish - wasteful
iconoclast
prodigal
arbitrate
pedagogy
37. To praise highly
laud
anomalous
intrepid
rhetoric
38. Intended to teach or instruct
repudiate
didactic
luminous
lucid
39. Calmness of temperament; composure
naive
equanimity
arbitrate
bombastic
40. Occurring or recurring daily; commonplace
quotidian
stymie
prevaricate
eulogy
41. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view
vex
lassitude
piety
skeptic
42. Wasteful; reckless with money
prodigal
intransigent
opaque
indifferent
43. One who spends money wastefully
ameliorate
apathy
convention
spendthrift
44. Known or understood by only a few
magnanimity
dirge
acerbic
esoteric
45. Occurring irregularly
dupe
equanimity
sporadic
sanction
46. Draw out by discussion
anomaly
disseminate
elicit
impervious
47. Coming into being; in early developmental stages
inured
nascent
recondite
quibble
48. Biting in wit
caustic
dissemble
chicanery
implacable
49. Sleeping; lethargic; latent
fallacious
incipient
dormant
castigation
50. Complex or complicated
gregarious
negate
squalid
convoluted