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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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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. At rest; dormant; temporarily inactive






2. Strip; deprive






3. Excessively decorated or embellished






4. Something out of place in time






5. Turmoil; bewildering jumble






6. Dull; impassive






7. Sparing in eating and drinking; temperate






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






9. To fail to honor a commitment; to go back on a promise






10. Having or showing often vicious ill-will - spite - or hatred






11. Docile; easily managed






12. Pacify or soothe; relieve






13. Purify; refine; concentrate






14. Given to intense or excessive devotion to something






15. Predictable - cliched - boring






16. Approve; ratify






17. Aggressiveness; ferocity






18. Bright - brilliant - glowing






19. Satisfy fully






20. To prevent; to make unnecessary






21. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules






22. Without feeling; imperturbable; stoical






23. Respect - courtesy






24. To disclose something secret






25. To remove blame






26. Daring; bold






27. Healthful






28. Harmless






29. Lie - mislead; attempt to conceal the truth






30. Hard; strenuous






31. Immunity from punishment or penalty






32. Exhibiting a fawning attentiveness






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






34. Infamy; vilification






35. Speech in praise of someone






36. Marked with parallel bands; grooved






37. Impervious; not permitting passage through its substance






38. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue






39. Not obvious; elusive; difficult to discern






40. Person celebrated for wisdom






41. Limited; restricted






42. Wisdom - caution - or restraint






43. An exaggerated statement - often used as a figure of speech






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






45. Acting excessively enthusiastic; filled with extreme - unquestioned devotion






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






47. Burning; sarcastically biting






48. Recently begun; rudimentary; elementary






49. Unchangeable






50. Easily angered; prone to temperamental outbursts