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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. Trying to please; overly polite; obliging






2. To evade responsibility by pretending to be ill






3. Concerning the appreciation of beauty






4. Short-lived; fleeting






5. To appease; to calm by making concessions






6. Make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances






7. To stop up; to prevent the passage of






8. Not harmonious; conflicting






9. Burdensome






10. Steadfast and courageous






11. Cursory; done without care or interest






12. Something long-lasting






13. Great disorder or confusion






14. To publicly praise or promote






15. Truthful






16. Overwhelm; flood; submerge






17. Someone with an amateurish and superficial interest in a topic






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






19. Penitent






20. Help bring about; make less difficult






21. Mysterious; obscure; difficult to understand






22. Distribute; spread; scatter (like seeds)






23. Loquacious; wordy; talkative






24. Marked with parallel bands; grooved






25. Fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal






26. False; misleading






27. Long - harsh speech or verbal attack






28. Abuse






29. Model of perfection






30. To praise highly






31. To anticipate and make unnecessary






32. Overlook; forgive; give tacit approval; excuse






33. Respect - courtesy






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






35. Appealing forcibly to the mind or reason; convincing






36. Severe poverty; stinginess






37. To yearn intensely; to languish; to lose vigor






38. Base on experience






39. Someone who shows off learning






40. Naive and trusting; young; unsophisticated






41. To reject the validity of






42. To demonstrate contempt for - as in a rule or convention






43. Wordy; rambling; spread out (like a gas)






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






45. Without deceit






46. Poverty






47. Increase; improve






48. Discord; opposite of harmony






49. Practical rather than idealistic






50. Artless; frank and candid; lacking in sophistication