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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. Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources






2. Improvised; done without preparation






3. Lavish - wasteful






4. Disown; disavow






5. Immunity from punishment or penalty






6. Intensely emotional; feverish






7. Passion - excitement






8. Brief; concise






9. Seemingly reasonable but incorrect; misleading (often intentional)






10. A medieval science aimed at the transmutation of metals - esp. base metals into gold






11. Pertaining to disease






12. Hermit; loner






13. Wordy






14. Precise and brief






15. Extreme mental and physical sluggishness






16. Brainless; inane; foolish - yet smug






17. An overabundance; a surplus






18. To produce - cause - or bring about






19. Persuasive and moving - especially in speech






20. Easily deceived






21. Violation of a law; sin






22. Lack of caring; indifference






23. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






24. Burning or stinging; causing corrosion






25. Capable of being shaped






26. To arouse or incite






27. Droop; grow feeble






28. Failure to act






29. To respect deeply






30. Brief - comprehensive summary






31. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts






32. Person celebrated for wisdom






33. Causing sleep or lethargy






34. To use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent






35. Improve






36. The consistent dominance of one state or ideology over others






37. Thrift; economy






38. Turmoil; bewildering jumble






39. Provide written evidence






40. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






41. Recently begun; rudimentary; elementary






42. Trite remark; commonplace statement






43. Slavishly attentive; servile; sycophantic






44. Eliminate from consideration; reject






45. Thin; rare; slim






46. Playful; humorous






47. Soothe






48. Trickery or subterfuge






49. Pompous; using inflated language






50. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random