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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. Troubling; burdensome






2. Quick to act without thinking






3. To present a false appearance; to disguise one's real intentions or character






4. Recurrent through the year or many years; happening repeatedly






5. Colored band produced when a beam of light passes through a prism






6. Charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness






7. Failure to act






8. One who hates mankind






9. Playful; humorous






10. Disgrace; contempt; scorn






11. Scarcity






12. To reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients






13. Without deceit






14. Correct a false impression; undeceive






15. Not capable of being appeased or significantly changed






16. Propriety; orderliness and good taste in manners






17. Infamy; vilification






18. Something or someone misplaced in time






19. To speak in favor of






20. Use of an inoffensive word or phrase in place of a more distasteful one






21. Trickery or subterfuge






22. Extremely reverent or devout; showing strong religious devotion






23. An overabundance; a surplus






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






25. Troublesome and oppressive; burdensome






26. Capricious; fanciful






27. Fragment; generally of pottery






28. Unchangeable






29. Cancel out; nullify; deny






30. Lack of caring; indifference






31. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities






32. To produce - cause - or bring about






33. Support; prop up






34. Deceptively attractive; seemingly plausible but fallacious






35. Model of excellence or perfection






36. Lavish - wasteful






37. To praise highly






38. Intended to teach or instruct






39. Calmness of temperament; composure






40. Occurring or recurring daily; commonplace






41. Doubter; person who suspends judgment until having examined the evidence supporting a point of view






42. Wasteful; reckless with money






43. One who spends money wastefully






44. Known or understood by only a few






45. Occurring irregularly






46. Draw out by discussion






47. Coming into being; in early developmental stages






48. Biting in wit






49. Sleeping; lethargic; latent






50. Complex or complicated