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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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1. Ill-humored; sullen; melancholy
impetuous
proscribe
grandiloquence
morose
2. Forerunner; harbinger
abstain
dirge
precursor
distend
3. Predictable - cliched - boring
dilate
banal
dismiss
occlude
4. Acutely perceptive; having keen discernment
perspicacious
variegated
admonish
untenable
5. To illegally use or reproduce
dearth
mundane
hegemony
pirate
6. Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light
neologism
anomalous
opaque
penury
7. To obstruct or block
occlude
static
disabuse
precarious
8. Penitent
conundrum
erudite
prescience
contrite
9. Superficial; not thorough; lacking interest - care - or enthusiasm
perfunctory
morose
equivocate
supplant
10. Bright - brilliant - glowing
occlude
confound
luminous
quixotic
11. Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme - unquestioned devotion
recondite
pernicious
fanatical
discredit
12. Intentional breach of faith; treachery
deference
prudence
perfidy
solicitous
13. Cowardly
craven
fervid
mollify
pedantic
14. Aversion; dislike
antipathy
vituperative
propensity
aesthetic
15. Excess
laconic
eulogy
plethora
harangue
16. Radiant; shiny; brilliant
refulgent
assiduous
satiate
discretion
17. Power to produce desired effect
onerous
efficacy
derivative
decorum
18. To arouse or incite
malleable
exigency
acerbic
foment
19. To express sorrow; to grieve
lament
lucid
intransigence
corroborate
20. Marked by - feeling - or expressing a feeling of profound awe and respect
ardor
reverent
qualified
plummet
21. Rude; insensitive
boorish
cacaphony
rescind
reprobate
22. Someone who shows off learning
obstinate
pedant
transitory
quotidian
23. Sociable
refute
gregarious
propensity
halcyon
24. Urgent; requiring immediate action
mitigate
exigent
pious
strut
25. Intense and passionate feeling
canonical
ingenuous
ardor
laconic
26. Overwhelm; flood; submerge
contrite
chaos
inundate
phlegmatic
27. Adorn; ornament; enhance - as a story
embellish
distend
recalcitrant
mollify
28. Abstruse; profound; secret
gainsay
recondite
appease
analogous
29. Without feeling; imperturbable; stoical
hyperbole
tenuous
impassive
abscond
30. To yearn intensely; to languish; to lose vigor
trenchant
pine
specious
disseminate
31. Urgent situation; pressing needs or demands; state of requiring immediate attention
inchoate
torque
recalcitrant
exigency
32. Use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one
euphemism
verbose
oscillation
precipitate
33. The consistent dominance of one state or ideology over others
probity
hegemony
volatile
pungent
34. Make shiny by rubbing; polish
prodigal
officious
burnish
ambiguous
35. Discord; opposite of harmony
dissonance
enumerate
relegate
fulminate
36. The condition of being untruthful; dishonesty
mendacity
apathy
fledgling
pragmatic
37. Stubborn; unmanageable
solicious
refractory
transient
dogmatic
38. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue
tirade
implacable
elegy
abscond
39. To sway physically; to be indecisive
aver
proliferate
banal
vacillate
40. Lavish - wasteful
prodigal
intrepid
perfunctory
problematic
41. Well-spoken; expressive; articulate
pervasive
eloquent
prevaricate
enigma
42. Sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
pith
vilify
disabuse
soporific
43. Absence of governing body; state of disorder
supplant
zeal
cacaphony
anarchy
44. A figure of speech comparing two different things; a symbol
tout
cynicism
hubris
metaphor
45. Diligent
assiduous
halcyon
convention
distend
46. Penetrable; porous; allowing liquids or gas to pass through
torpid
permeable
repudiate
felicitous
47. Trite remark; commonplace statement
substantiate
censure
ephemeral
platitude
48. Genuine; not false or hypocritical
unfeigned
laud
stint
pragmatic
49. Justified; authorized
laud
warranted
penurious
zealous
50. Playful; humorous
obstinate
facetious
appease
discordant
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