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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. Selective; composed of elements drawn from disparate sources
euphemism
coagulate
eclectic
tenuous
2. Scorn; ridicule; contemptuous treatment
perennial
opprobrium
derision
relegate
3. Satisfy fully
inadvertently
plasticity
accolade
satiate
4. To make larger; to expand
malleable
inimical
eulogy
dilate
5. Healthful
salubrious
ingenuous
negate
pedagogy
6. The consistent dominance of one state or ideology over others
platitude
oscillate
hegemony
felicitous
7. Plan of a trip
compendium
rancorous
fawn
itinerary
8. Respect - courtesy
prudence
obfuscate
imperturbable
deference
9. Thick; sticky
garrulous
viscous
aberrant
gainsay
10. Aversion; dislike
alacrity
tractable
antipathy
dogmatic
11. Inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic; unpredictable
salubrious
pristine
capricious
ameliorate
12. The parading of learning; excessive attention to minutiae and formal rules
commensurate
probity
pedantic
censure
13. Lack of variation
insensible
ostentation
irascible
monotony
14. To stop up; to prevent the passage of
satire
occlude
pungent
deference
15. Express disapproval or disappointment
tractable
morose
lavish
reproach
16. Strong inclination; liking
penchant
inert
occlude
foment
17. Persuasive and moving - especially in speech
desiccate
substantiate
eloquent
bombastic
18. To block; thwart
didactic
precipitate
veracious
stymie
19. Producing large volumes or amounts; productive
prolific
welter
disparage
transitory
20. Enjoy; have a distinctive flavor - smell - or quality
savor
pristine
inert
futile
21. Generosity
guileless
admonish
obfuscate
magnanimity
22. Disgrace; contempt; scorn
urbane
prodigal
assuage
opprobrium
23. Spread throughout
quaff
pervasive
quiescent
caustic
24. Foolishly impractical; marked by lofty romantic ideals
quixotic
zealot
reverent
prescience
25. Disintegration; looseness in morals
eloquent
disabuse
dissolution
pervasive
26. Split; branching into two parts (especially contradictory ones)
impecunious
dichotomy
grandiloquent
squander
27. Doubtful; unsettled; questionable; perplexing
endemic
sporadic
striated
problematic
28. One who hates all other humans
succinct
hyperbole
misanthrope
zealous
29. Improve
ameliorate
mollify
vituperate
tirade
30. Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected
garrulous
impervious
impassive
skeptic
31. To fail to honor a commitment; to go back on a promise
renege
insipid
innocuous
stymie
32. Trite remark; commonplace statement
maverick
arduous
platitude
exigent
33. Of a similar kind
fervor
inert
homogenous
dilate
34. Stubborn - unyielding
tirade
plastic
rescind
obstinate
35. Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety
decorum
elegy
preen
torque
36. To make more bearable
alleviate
pungent
incorporate
peruse
37. Inclined to prevent or forbid
welter
prohibitive
capricious
venerate
38. Urge on
goad
estimable
desultory
exigency
39. Talkative
loquacious
assuage
tacit
indolent
40. Pompous; bombastic; using high-sounding language
dupe
grandiloquent
avarice
refulgent
41. To reduce purity by combining with inferior ingredients
assuage
discordant
inundate
adulterate
42. Limited; restricted
infelicitous
fallacious
immutable
qualified
43. Worldly as opposed to spiritual; everyday
mundane
discrepancy
putrefy
aberrant
44. Abuse
cogent
audacious
invective
mollify
45. Lack of interest or emotion
adulterate
apathy
indigence
dichotomy
46. Similar or alike in some way; equivalent to
analogous
fulminate
dissemble
naive
47. To overwhelm; to cover with water
voracious
perfidy
partisan
inundate
48. Establish by evidence; verify; support
apathy
spectrum
substantiate
whimsical
49. Convincing and well reasoned
cogent
pathological
prolific
sporadic
50. Claim; thesis
tenuous
contention
reverent
compliant