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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Enjoy; have a distinctive flavor - smell - or quality






2. To increase in number quickly






3. Pompous in speech and manner






4. Lying; habitually dishonest






5. To dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care






6. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed






7. Radiant; shiny; brilliant






8. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






9. A mark of shame or discredit






10. Recent convert; beginner






11. Useless; hopeless; ineffectual






12. Lacking coherence






13. Cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete






14. To conciliate; to appease






15. Inform






16. Token of disgrace; brand






17. To make more bearable






18. Deceit or trickery






19. Corresponding in extent - degree - amount - etc.; proportionate






20. Rendered trite or commonplace by frequent usage






21. Lack of harmony; absurdity






22. Stubborn; unmanageable






23. Correct a false impression; undeceive






24. Riddle; difficult problem






25. Lack of variation






26. Easily understood; clear; intelligible






27. A new word - expression - or usage; the creation or use of new words or senses






28. Stir up; instigate






29. Unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly






30. The condition of being untruthful; dishonesty






31. Penny-pinching; excessively thrifty; ungenerous






32. Annoyance; irritation






33. Pertaining to disease






34. A puzzle; a mystery






35. Stubborn






36. Stubborn; hardheaded; uncompromising






37. Sociable; outgoing; enjoying the company of other people






38. One who practices rigid self-denial - esp. as an act of religious devotion






39. Occurring irregularly






40. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling






41. Ostracize; banish; outlaw






42. Unchangeable






43. A speech honoring the dead






44. To choose not to do something






45. Cause; produce






46. Extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic






47. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules






48. Gather; accumulate






49. Mentally quick and observant; having insight






50. Calm; sluggish; unemotional