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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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1. Aggressiveness; ferocity






2. Diligent; persistent; hard-working






3. Infamy; vilification






4. Incapable of being pacified






5. Extremely reverent or devout; showing strong religious devotion






6. Having a sour or bitter taste or character






7. Understood; not put into words






8. To speak of or treat with contempt; to mock






9. Shut; close






10. Coiled around; involved; intricate






11. To slight or belittle






12. Make thinner; weaken or lessen (in density - force - degree)






13. To throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation






14. An expression of approval or praise






15. Praise






16. Discord; opposite of harmony






17. Pompous; using inflated language






18. Blacken






19. Hint; imply; creep in






20. To loudly attack or denounce






21. Not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate






22. Full of pores; like a sieve






23. Fall sharply






24. Draw out by discussion






25. Pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language






26. Dictatorial in one's opinions






27. To drink deeply






28. To reduce in amount - degree - or severity






29. The quality of adherence or persistence to something valued






30. Not harmonious; conflicting






31. Practical (as opposed to idealistic)






32. Troubling; burdensome






33. Lack of variation






34. To depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide






35. Assert confidently or declare; as used in law - state formally as a fact






36. Model of excellence or perfection






37. Turmoil; bewildering jumble






38. Insignificant; unimportant






39. Indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; steadfast






40. Fervent; ardent; impassioned






41. Dull; impassive






42. Lie






43. Hypothesis; surmise






44. An expression of praise






45. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






46. Hinder - block






47. A natural inclination or tendency; penchant






48. Characteristic of earlier times; primitive; unspoiled






49. Stillness; motionlessness; quality of being at rest






50. About to happen; impending