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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. Potential but undeveloped; dormant; hidden
latent
ardor
reprobate
precursor
2. Eliminate from consideration; reject
innocuous
bombastic
dismiss
prodigal
3. Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; steadfast
stoic
ameliorate
recondite
eloquent
4. A person who dislikes others
fatuous
misanthrope
euphemism
putrefy
5. Express disapproval or disappointment
salubrious
reproach
pragmatic
laconic
6. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect
synthesis
inundate
precipitate
reverent
7. To give praise; to glorify
equivocate
dogmatic
laud
tortuous
8. Disclaim or disavow; retract a previous statement; openly confess error
reproach
ostentatious
inimical
recant
9. Without deceit
arduous
fawn
luminous
guileless
10. Vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form
tirade
amalgamate
nebulous
phlegmatic
11. Ostracize; banish; outlaw
proscribe
mitigate
luminous
tirade
12. Implied; not explicitly stated
opprobium
solicious
tacit
elegy
13. To remove blame
exonerate
acerbic
refractory
stymie
14. Sharply perceptive; keen; penetrating
disinterested
substantiate
surfeit
trenchant
15. Trickery or subterfuge
insensible
desiccate
chicanery
secrete
16. To speak in favor of
chicanery
advocate
redoubtable
tirade
17. Portray; depict; sketch
pungent
supersede
delineate
elegy
18. Combine; unite in one body
dissolution
discretion
substantiate
amalgamate
19. Hermit; loner
dogmatic
recluse
homogenous
repudiate
20. One who spends money wastefully
torpor
engender
spendthrift
contrite
21. Lack of seriousness or steadiness; frivolity
levity
craven
audacious
pervasive
22. Full of pores; like a sieve
elegy
quiescent
porous
eloquent
23. An overabundance; a surplus
plethora
cogent
partisan
gullible
24. Dull; unimaginative
prosaic
peruse
veracity
homogenous
25. A contradiction or dilemma
paean
gregarious
paradox
sporadic
26. Capable of being shaped or formed; tractable; pliable
elegy
convoluted
insipid
malleable
27. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing
diatribe
equivocate
cogent
misanthrope
28. Not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate
equivocate
imminent
intractable
oscillation
29. Beginning to come into being or to become apparent
incipient
vexation
platitude
fervid
30. A song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving
admonish
oscillate
paean
saturate
31. Biting in wit
sanction
discordant
caustic
censure
32. Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome
arbitrate
ascetic
inundate
onerous
33. To loudly attack or denounce
tacit
fulminate
implacable
satiate
34. Yielding; conforming to requirements
compliant
philanthropy
diffidence
pedant
35. Healthful
perfidious
vacillate
salubrious
intransigent
36. Abundant in size - force - or extent; extraordinary
impede
waver
prodigious
sordid
37. A sorrowful poem or speech
elegy
malingerer
naive
fatuous
38. Showing innocence or childlike simplicity
supposition
imperturbable
florid
ingenuous
39. Unpredictable; fickle
capricious
caustic
recant
ascetic
40. Respect - courtesy
onerous
indigence
deference
effrontery
41. Lack of consistency; difference
rarefy
pathological
discrepancy
condone
42. Riddle; difficult problem
loquacious
incongruity
conundrum
imperturbable
43. Infamy; vilification
opprobium
pious
cacophony
quiescence
44. To illegally use or reproduce
pirate
implode
iconoclast
eclectic
45. An independent individual who does not go along with a group or party
antipathy
aggregate
maverick
sage
46. Existing everywhere at the same time; constantly encountered; widespread
recondite
paragon
ubiquitous
contention
47. Excess; overindulgence
gregarious
lethargic
diatribe
surfeit
48. Changing one's mind quickly and often
capricious
squander
germane
parody
49. Ancient - old-fashioned
torpid
imperturbable
archaic
facetious
50. Urgent; requiring immediate action
exigent
perfunctory
flout
exonerate