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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. Abnormal; irregular






2. Adherence to highest principles; uprightness






3. To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity






4. Fundamentally different; entirely unlike






5. A long and extremely critical speech; a harsh denunciation






6. Overcharge






7. Natural inclination






8. Extreme dislike






9. Gather; accumulate






10. Vary; go in different directions from the same point






11. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment






12. Marked with parallel bands; grooved






13. Questions; inquiries; doubts in the mind; reservations






14. Argumentative; quarrelsome; causing controversy or disagreement






15. Correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs






16. Showing excitement; overflowing with enthusiasm






17. To make impure






18. Not capable of change






19. One that precedes and indicates or announces another






20. Outgoing - sociable






21. To forcibly assign - esp. to a lower place or position






22. Lacking authenticity or validity; false; counterfeit






23. To grow rapidly or flourish






24. To leave secretly






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






26. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light






27. Unable to be calmed down or made peaceful






28. A song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving






29. To depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide






30. Person celebrated for wisdom






31. Stubborn; unmanageable






32. Silent - not talkative






33. A firmly held opinion - often a religious belief






34. Purify; refine; concentrate






35. Praise






36. Of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary






37. Hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism






38. Temporary - lasting a brief time






39. Impossible to see through; preventing the passage of light






40. Talkative






41. Inactive; lacking power to move






42. Turmoil; bewildering jumble






43. Of a similar kind






44. Cowardly






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






46. The quality of lively or enthusiastic expression of thoughts and feelings






47. Eliminate from consideration; reject






48. Marked by ease or informality; nonchalant; lacking in depth; superficial






49. Obstinately defiant of authority; difficult to manage






50. Rude; insensitive