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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. One who opposes established beliefs - customs - and institutions
pristine
whimsical
waver
iconoclast
2. Deep; not superficial; complete
profound
welter
disparate
precipitate
3. At rest; dormant; temporarily inactive
gainsay
dupe
quiescent
beneficent
4. To set right; to free from error
ubiquitous
impetuous
dupe
disabuse
5. Violating accepted dogma or convention
shard
quixotic
heretical
prodigious
6. An invalid or incorrect notion; a mistaken belief
inert
fallacy
apathy
precarious
7. To question or oppose
neophyte
disparate
demur
stolid
8. To fluctuate between choices
homogenous
torque
eloquent
waver
9. Sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
contiguous
soporific
disparage
dupe
10. Awe-inspiring; worthy of honor
quaff
catalyst
redoubtable
pungent
11. Imitate; rival
plethora
diatribe
apathy
emulate
12. Of a similar kind
mundane
homogenous
malingerer
disabuse
13. Model of perfection
stigma
inchoate
paragon
prohibitive
14. To waver indecisively between one course of action or opinion and another; to waver
digression
inadvertently
ubiquitous
vacillate
15. Hard; strenuous
arduous
log
shard
ambiguous
16. Gather; accumulate
prohibitive
austere
aggregate
irascible
17. Record of a voyage or flight; record of day-to-day activities
log
odious
invective
fanatical
18. Controversial; argumentative
perspicacious
polemical
obviate
bombastic
19. Glowing ardor; intensity of feeling
elegy
fervor
veracious
esoteric
20. Forerunner; harbinger
adulation
malleable
precursor
cacophony
21. Earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding
levee
document
ingenuous
insinuate
22. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand
disparage
disabuse
enigmatic
esoteric
23. A funeral hymn or mournful speech
onerous
loquacious
malleable
dirge
24. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety
decorum
plethora
strut
torpor
25. Harmful; injurious
perennial
document
noxious
prolific
26. Sordid; wretched and dirty as from neglect
plethora
tangential
squalid
intrepid
27. Full of pores; like a sieve
porous
equivocate
paean
derision
28. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
connoisseur
diffuse
flout
warranted
29. Intricate and complicated
tenuous
rescind
convoluted
condone
30. Harmless
apprise
diffident
perfunctory
innocuous
31. Grow forth; send out buds
burgeon
pervasive
lethargic
arduous
32. Lofty or grand
ardor
sublime
pervasive
polemical
33. One who attacks or undermines traditional conventions or institutions
erratic
iconoclast
paragon
meticulous
34. Writ summoning a witness to appear
subpoena
esoteric
waver
placate
35. Overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy); taking liberties
pernicious
presumptuous
propensity
emulate
36. Occurring irregularly
superfluous
sporadic
assuage
bolster
37. Portray; depict; sketch
veracious
oscillation
delineate
tortuous
38. Understood but not stated
implicit
satire
derivative
imperturbable
39. Smallness of quantity or number; scarcity; a lack
dearth
fawn
rescind
audacious
40. Courteous regard for another's wish
obsequious
deference
gregarious
eulogy
41. Unprejudiced
cacophony
malleable
disinterested
mundane
42. Someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic
variegated
dilettante
levee
obfuscate
43. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party
apathy
convoluted
reverent
partisan
44. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much
loquacious
recalcitrant
garrulous
resolution
45. Artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication
ingenuous
luminous
abstain
inchoate
46. One that precedes and indicates or announces another
ostentatious
stolid
plastic
precursor
47. Happening by fortunate accident or chance
pithy
amenable
fortuitous
maverick
48. Treacherous; disloyal
perfidious
erudite
volatile
laud
49. Unable to be calmed down or made peaceful
sporadic
inadvertently
halcyon
implacable
50. To obstruct or block
misanthrope
irascible
occlude
mundane