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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. Pertaining to disease






2. Lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression






3. Urgent situation; pressing needs or demands; state of requiring immediate attention






4. Supporting bar






5. Peripheral; only slightly connected; digressing






6. Very cautious






7. Trickery; deception






8. Aimless; haphazard; digressing at random






9. An informed and astute judge in matters of taste; expert






10. Pompous in speech and manner






11. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday






12. Happening by fortunate accident or chance






13. Correct a false impression; undeceive






14. Agent that stimulates or precipitates a reaction - development - or change






15. Refusing to compromise






16. To examine with great care






17. Turmoil; bewildering jumble






18. Dull; unimaginative






19. Showy; pretentious; trying to attract attention






20. Deception by means of craft or guile






21. Wasteful; reckless with money






22. Spread throughout






23. Severe poverty; stinginess






24. Inclined to prevent or forbid






25. Poem or song expressing lamentation






26. Beginning to come into being or to become apparent






27. Concluding section of a musical or literary composition; something that summarizes






28. The act or state of swinging back and forth with a steady - uninterrupted rhythm






29. Done without using words






30. Seeming true - but actually being fallacious; misleadingly attractive






31. Intensely emotional; feverish






32. Worsen; embitter






33. Devoutness; reverence for God






34. Support; reinforce






35. To make thinner or sparser






36. To make more bearable






37. Long - passionate - and vehement speech






38. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts






39. To grow or increase swiftly and abundantly






40. Exceeding what is sufficient or necessary






41. One-sided; prejudiced; committed to a party






42. Characterized by brightness and the emission of light






43. Concerned and attentive; eager






44. Disown; disavow






45. To disguise or conceal; to mislead






46. Lack of variation






47. Irritable; easily angered






48. Violating accepted dogma or convention






49. Waver; fluctuate






50. To satisfy fully or overindulge