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SAT - TOEFL High Frequency Words
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Subjects
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sat
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english
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vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Diligent
presumptuous
assiduous
veracity
amalgamate
2. Bright - brilliant - glowing
luminous
disparate
tractable
preamble
3. Drowsy; dull
luminous
immutable
lethargic
indeterminate
4. Quarrelsome
obdurate
esoteric
contentious
propriety
5. Lasting a short time
ephemeral
eclectic
subside
plummet
6. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much
enervate
coagulate
garrulous
fawn
7. Respect - courtesy
deference
exacerbate
incipient
hubris
8. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
intransigent
exculpate
dogmatic
assiduous
9. An abusive - condemnatory speech
buttress
laud
diatribe
laconic
10. Too trusting; gullible
credulous
inchoate
candid
paragon
11. Turmoil; bewildering jumble
welter
alacrity
heretical
obsequious
12. Lack of interest or emotion
apathy
meticulous
dilettante
resolve
13. Urgent; requiring immediate action
dogmatic
piety
exigent
emollient
14. Waver; fluctuate
disparate
variegated
vacillate
zealot
15. Devotion to pleasurable pursuits - esp. to the pleasures of the senses
dissolution
transgression
hedonism
viscous
16. Intended to teach or instruct
didactic
dogma
vexation
presumptuous
17. Lacking sophistication or experience
enervate
grandiloquence
diffident
naive
18. Able to be molded - altered - or bent
meticulous
disabuse
apprise
plastic
19. One who practices rigid self-denial - esp. as an act of religious devotion
gullible
ascetic
perfunctory
equanimity
20. One who hates all other humans
fervor
misanthrope
opprobium
confound
21. Naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated
divulge
garrulous
axiom
ingenuous
22. Not easily managed or directed; stubborn; obstinate
artless
obviate
adulation
intractable
23. Lacking interest or flavor
eloquent
craven
insipid
relegate
24. Thin; rare; slim
facetious
officious
enhance
tenuous
25. Fragment; generally of pottery
secrete
intractable
shard
diatribe
26. Hermit; loner
chaos
iconoclast
recluse
viscous
27. Urge on
goad
efficacy
spectrum
eclectic
28. Sordid; wretched and dirty as from neglect
squalid
discern
torque
stoic
29. To speak in favor of
mundane
advocate
artless
magnanimity
30. Having no interest or concern; showing no bias or prejudice
halcyon
indifferent
eloquent
inveigle
31. A person who dislikes others
prodigal
misanthrope
relegate
shard
32. Pompous speech or expression
fervid
catalyst
secrete
grandiloquence
33. Reserved; uncommunicative; inclined to silence
impervious
engender
zealous
reticent
34. Make express conditions - specify
decorum
erudite
canonical
stipulate
35. Troubling; burdensome
compendium
onerous
quotidian
disabuse
36. Quick - keen - or accurate knowledge or insight
solvent
attenuate
prolific
acumen
37. To make or become less severe or intense; to moderate
obdurate
repudiate
mitigate
pragmatic
38. Vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form
abate
lethargic
nebulous
proliferate
39. Overcharge
perfidy
engender
avarice
gouge
40. Adorn; ornament; enhance - as a story
embellish
pith
taciturn
inured
41. Happening by fortunate accident or chance
synthesis
fortuitous
innocuous
subpoena
42. Establish by evidence; verify; support
bombastic
substantiate
irascible
banal
43. The quality of being generously noble in mind and heart - esp. in forgiving
discrepancy
magnanimity
convoluted
stolid
44. Unfortunate; inappropriate
infelicitous
disparate
impetuous
volatile
45. Not capable of change
fervid
immutable
hyperbole
digression
46. Disguise; pretend
homogenous
opprobium
digression
dissemble
47. Lacking genuine candor; insincere
inimical
attenuate
disingenuous
sanction
48. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)
diffuse
iconoclast
felicitous
relegate
49. Easily made angry
repudiate
irascible
variegated
discordant
50. Cowardly
craven
impervious
mollify
approbation