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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
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1. A figure of speech comparing two different things; a symbol






2. Quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings






3. Characterized by filth - grime - or squalor; foul






4. Minor objection or complaint






5. Discordant; inharmonious






6. Radiant; shiny; brilliant






7. Plan of a trip






8. Marked by extreme calm - impassivity and steadiness






9. Stubborn; hardheaded; uncompromising






10. Model of perfection






11. The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings






12. Excessive praise; intense adoration






13. False; misleading






14. A humorous imitation intended for ridicule or comic effect - esp. in literature and art






15. Public disgrace






16. Intense and passionate feeling






17. To combine several elements into a whole






18. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)






19. Fall sharply






20. Insignificant; unimportant






21. Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm






22. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






23. Changeable; explosive; evaporating rapidly






24. About to happen; impending






25. To waste by spending or using irresponsibly






26. Effective writing or speaking






27. Trickery; deception






28. Pacify; conciliate






29. Abuse






30. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






31. Someone who shows off learning






32. Determination; firmness of purpose






33. Wasteful; reckless with money






34. Great disorder or confusion






35. Unoriginal; obtained from another source






36. Calmness of temperament; composure






37. Portray; depict; sketch






38. Not capable of change






39. Lack of consistency; difference






40. Deceit or trickery






41. Given to intense or excessive devotion to something






42. Deviation from the normal order - form - or rule; abnormality






43. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety






44. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






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






46. To calm or make less severe






47. Thin; not dense; arranged at widely spaced intervals






48. Refusal of any compromise; stubbornness






49. To illegally use or reproduce






50. Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light






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