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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. An expression of approval or praise






2. Make unnecessary; get rid of






3. Establish by evidence; verify; support






4. Something that discourages; hindrance






5. A harsh and disagreeable combination - often of sounds






6. To deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead






7. Introduce something into a larger whole; combine; unite






8. Worship of idols; excessive admiration






9. Misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy






10. Characterized by or given to pretentiousness






11. Effective writing or speaking






12. Complex or complicated






13. To give unsparingly (V); Extremely generous or extravagant (ADJ)






14. Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one






15. Recently begun; rudimentary; elementary






16. Deep; not superficial; complete






17. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice






18. Overly submissive and eager to please






19. Vibrate pendulumlike; waver






20. To clear of blame






21. Strong inclination; liking






22. Extreme mental and physical sluggishness






23. A funeral hymn or mournful speech






24. Ancient - old-fashioned






25. Sad; sullen; melancholy






26. To count - list - or itemize






27. Made less dense (of a gas)






28. A substance that accelerates the rate of a chemical reaction without itself changing






29. Polite or appropriate conduct or behavior






30. Fundamentally different; entirely unlike






31. Extreme dislike






32. Selecting from or made up from a variety of sources






33. To speak in favor of






34. Charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness






35. To publicly praise or promote






36. Occurring or recurring daily; commonplace






37. Showing off learning; bookish






38. Adherence to highest principles; uprightness






39. Pacify; conciliate






40. Lacking sophistication or experience






41. Without adornment; bare; severely simple; ascetic






42. To appease; to calm by making concessions






43. Lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy






44. Agreeable; responsive to suggestion






45. Smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; a lack






46. Ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); soothe (anger)






47. Shining; issuing light






48. Someone easily fooled






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






50. Promoting health or well-being