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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. Easily deceived
veracious
glib
transient
gullible
2. Eager and enthusiastic willingness
exculpate
levity
alacrity
piety
3. Lie - mislead; attempt to conceal the truth
eccentric
polemical
equivocate
squander
4. An expression of praise
accolade
partisan
veracity
assuage
5. Establish by evidence; verify; support
permeable
capricious
substantiate
perfidious
6. Easily deceived
gullible
ephemeral
metaphor
euphemism
7. Severe or stern in appearance; undecorated
austere
meticulous
ardor
viscous
8. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties
immutable
cacophonous
presumptuous
propensity
9. To drink deeply
quaff
apprise
reverent
hubris
10. Characterized by or given to pretentiousness
dismiss
ostentatious
vacillate
martial
11. Thrift; economy
renege
aesthetic
frugality
bolster
12. Assert confidently or declare; as used in law - state formally as a fact
eclectic
aver
archaic
incipient
13. Practical rather than idealistic
pragmatic
audacious
banal
antagonize
14. Grow rapidly; spread; multiply
penchant
propriety
reprobate
proliferate
15. A force that causes rotation
approbation
mitigate
ostentatious
torque
16. Burning; sarcastically biting
mendacity
martial
obviate
caustic
17. One who hates all other humans
luminous
solicitous
sage
misanthrope
18. Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to
opprobium
morose
analogous
pedagogy
19. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect
fortuitous
reverent
desiccate
germane
20. Learned; scholarly
fatuous
neologism
insipid
erudite
21. Soak thoroughly
cynicism
saturate
compliant
euphemism
22. A firmly held opinion - often a religious belief
dogma
elegy
innocuous
placate
23. One that precedes and indicates or announces another
probity
efficacy
precursor
inchoate
24. Disprove
diffuse
refute
inconsequential
eulogy
25. Clear and easily understood
transgression
inadvertently
lucid
bombast
26. Readily changing to a vapor; changeable; fickle; explosive
volatile
paragon
gregarious
diffuse
27. To loudly attack or denounce
misanthrope
fulminate
tractable
laconic
28. Lack of caring; indifference
anarchy
implicit
apathy
partisan
29. A person or thing that causes change
plasticity
sage
prevaricate
catalyst
30. Power to produce desired effect
efficacy
caustic
propitiate
terse
31. Projection; superfluous
cogent
fervent
zealous
extrapolation
32. Belittle
disparage
catalyst
invective
furtive
33. Draw out by discussion
elicit
dogma
grandiloquent
unfeigned
34. Artistic; dealing with or capable of appreciating the beautiful
qualms
aesthetic
tenacity
anarchy
35. An overabundance; a surplus
homogenous
nebulous
plethora
analogous
36. Given to intense or excessive devotion to something
inundate
phlegmatic
fawning
idolatrous
37. Coming into being; in early developmental stages
nascent
profuse
presumptuous
diverge
38. Lofty or grand
sublime
equivocate
perfunctory
inchoate
39. Settle down; descend; grow quiet
subside
placate
ascetic
occlude
40. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
cogent
inundate
admonish
gregarious
41. Relieve
magnanimity
capricious
gainsay
alleviate
42. Complex or complicated
impunity
convoluted
zeal
exacerbate
43. Cursory; done without care or interest
commensurate
perfunctory
enigma
alleviate
44. Practical or workable; capable of maintaining life
viable
erudite
ebullience
tangential
45. To appease; to calm by making concessions
paucity
placate
furtive
pragmatic
46. Lavish - wasteful
aver
efficacy
guile
prodigal
47. Without deceit
prolific
guileless
pungent
sage
48. Severe criticism or punishment
penury
castigation
ambivalence
quiescence
49. Public disgrace
anachronism
emulate
opprobrium
coagulate
50. Concerned and attentive; eager
solicitous
avarice
disparate
relegate