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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. Intense and passionate feeling
derivative
presumptuous
desiccate
ardor
2. Unoriginal; obtained from another source
obsequious
proliferate
audacious
derivative
3. A court order requiring appearance and/or testimony
effrontery
pedantic
placate
subpoena
4. Lament with music
crescendo
assiduous
mitigate
dirge
5. Implied; not explicitly stated
tacit
invective
lethargic
putrefy
6. Excess; overabundance
plethora
soporific
lament
ostentatious
7. Not moving - active - or in motion; at rest
static
anomaly
phlegmatic
misanthrope
8. Arrogant presumption or pride
pedant
hubris
intransigent
pragmatic
9. Abuse
abeyance
invective
malingerer
obdurate
10. Public disgrace
deride
precursor
abstain
opprobrium
11. Not fully formed; disorganized
anachronism
inchoate
implacable
gregarious
12. Generosity
ennui
desiccate
fawn
magnanimity
13. Wasteful; reckless with money
voracious
prodigal
plethora
mendacity
14. Unclear or doubtful in meaning
capricious
banal
ambiguous
subpoena
15. Pointlessly talkative; talking too much
desultory
stipulate
salubrious
garrulous
16. An abusive - condemnatory speech
proliferate
tirade
loquacious
diatribe
17. Comparable
disabuse
analogous
deterrent
discretion
18. Extended scolding; denunciation; harangue
sublime
capricious
tirade
implacable
19. To dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care
elegy
preen
soporific
intransigent
20. Not capable of change
immutable
vituperate
convoluted
vigilant
21. To count - list - or itemize
vacillate
ameliorate
mendacity
enumerate
22. Uncertain how to act; weak
parody
malingerer
irresolute
inchoate
23. Sleep-causing; marked by sleepiness
soporific
distend
impede
meticulous
24. Effective writing or speaking
recant
torpor
rhetoric
waver
25. A generally agreed-upon practice or attitude
convention
putrefy
exculpate
fulminate
26. Fall sharply
cogent
aesthetic
pragmatic
plummet
27. The quality of being generously noble in mind and heart - esp. in forgiving
inveigle
magnanimity
chicanery
soporific
28. Lack of variation
monotony
chary
ingenuous
exacerbate
29. Fundamentally different; entirely unlike
disparate
impunity
grandiloquent
anachronism
30. Opinionated; arbitrary; doctrinal
dogmatic
perspicacious
efficacy
soporific
31. Lethargic; sluggish; dormant
torpid
ascetic
euphemism
zealot
32. Without taste or flavor; lacking in spirit; bland
insipid
alleviate
salubrious
prevaricate
33. Poverty
recant
vituperative
indigence
adulterate
34. To flatter or praise excessively
impecunious
ingenuous
fawn
incipient
35. Impenetrable by light; not reflecting light
repudiate
recant
opaque
discerning
36. Combine; unite in one body
supposition
plethora
amalgamate
fervid
37. Extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic
virulent
ephemeral
dilettante
striated
38. Awe-inspiring; worthy of honor
innocuous
queries
redoubtable
fulminate
39. Speech in praise of someone
eulogy
caustic
aberrant
sanction
40. To make more bearable
exacerbate
tenacity
alleviate
tacit
41. Make express conditions - specify
stipulate
effrontery
cacophony
torpor
42. A force that causes rotation
magnanimity
plethora
fledgling
torque
43. Beginning to come into being or to become apparent
naive
incipient
dissolution
insensible
44. Lack of consistency; difference
approbation
pristine
exonerate
discrepancy
45. Without deceit
alacrity
guileless
catalyst
implacable
46. Pacify; conciliate
placate
stymie
misanthrope
prudence
47. Burning; sarcastically biting
perfunctory
paradox
intransigent
caustic
48. Projection; superfluous
grandiloquent
extrapolation
elegy
germane
49. Soothe
amenable
paragon
mollify
quixotic
50. Imitate; rival
fatuous
digression
euphemism
emulate