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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
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Calm; sluggish; unemotional
phlegmatic
perfidy
rhetoric
erudite
2. Harmless; causing no damage
waver
equanimity
innocuous
homogenous
3. Support; prop up
ephemeral
dupe
buttress
fledgling
4. Concerned and attentive; eager
alleviate
antipathy
solicitous
pristine
5. Trickery or subterfuge
bombastic
ascetic
warranted
chicanery
6. Bitter scolding; invective
diatribe
inert
eclectic
irascible
7. Adherence to highest principles; uprightness
probity
exigent
veracious
catalyst
8. To annoy
impervious
vex
repudiate
chaos
9. Useless; hopeless; ineffectual
mollify
futile
recondite
vituperative
10. Kindly; doing good
engender
contiguous
beneficent
qualified
11. Unprejudiced
disinterested
specious
intractable
conciliatory
12. Make express conditions - specify
precipitate
rhetoric
discerning
stipulate
13. Adorn; ornament; enhance - as a story
embellish
recondite
elicit
discordant
14. Defame; destroy confidence in; disbelieve
onerous
rancorous
luminous
discredit
15. Basically different; unrelated
disparate
verbose
quixotic
profligate
16. An attitude or quality of belief that all people are motivated by selfishness
tangential
inundate
cynicism
impecunious
17. A literary work that ridicules or criticizes a human vice through humor or derision
convoluted
fallacious
satire
polemical
18. The quality of adherence or persistence to something valued
tenacity
tout
discrete
rhetoric
19. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly
proliferate
pious
immutable
eloquent
20. Burning or stinging; causing corrosion
oscillate
platitude
caustic
commensurate
21. Dictatorial in one's opinions
enervate
anachronism
magnanimity
dogmatic
22. Person competent to act as a judge of art - etc.; a lover of an art
connoisseur
disparate
stint
ebullient
23. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly
transgression
reticent
discordant
squander
24. Done without using words
tacit
officious
levee
welter
25. A natural predisposition or inclination
axiomatic
buttress
proclivity
disabuse
26. To leave secretly
surfeit
elegy
abscond
secrete
27. To satisfy fully or overindulge
loquacious
satiate
plasticity
empirical
28. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts
repudiate
irascible
virulent
malleable
29. Winding; full of curves
malleable
cogent
tortuous
ingenuous
30. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand
enigmatic
abyss
perfunctory
austere
31. Daring and fearless; recklessly bold
plethora
enervate
spurious
audacious
32. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly
axiomatic
equivocate
quibble
volatile
33. Uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite
sublime
indeterminate
pedantic
iconoclast
34. Respect - courtesy
striated
pragmatic
deference
insipid
35. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness
fatuous
stymie
intransigence
propriety
36. Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; steadfast
denigrate
attenuate
stoic
audacious
37. Great disorder or confusion
probity
qualified
chaos
enumerate
38. To arouse or incite
foment
neophyte
anachronism
perspicacious
39. Calm; placid
belie
imperturbable
torpid
gregarious
40. To annoy or provoke to anger
bucolic
abyss
antagonize
occlude
41. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
partisan
distend
ambiguous
repudiate
42. An extremely deep hole
enumerate
commensurate
abyss
derivative
43. Not harmonious; conflicting
discordant
dismiss
recondite
assuage
44. Silent - not talkative
goad
audacious
taciturn
banal
45. Trickery; deception
insipid
opaque
chicanery
waver
46. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly
recalcitrant
perennial
cogent
chaos
47. Make thinner; weaken or lessen (in density - force - degree)
attenuate
satiate
oscillation
recondite
48. Intentional obstruction - esp. using prolonged speechmaking to delay legislative action
viscous
filibuster
compendium
divulge
49. Alertly watchful
analogous
luminous
inundate
vigilant
50. Cause; produce
engender
salubrious
reproach
inundate