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SAT Common Diction Errors

Subjects : sat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 30 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. To escape or avoid






2. To refer to indirectly






3. Something likely to happen






4. Your source of mental judgement






5. To connect incriminatingly






6. Not caring; indifferent






7. Having or expressing desire for something






8. To indicate indirectly






9. To carry on and move forward






10. To come before






11. Not biased by personal interest






12. To act on or cause a change






13. Something that completes






14. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






15. To attribute to a certain






16. To charge with a crime; accuse






17. Fundamental basis for conduct






18. A mental outlook or view






19. An indirect reference






20. Head of a school






21. To introduce; to install in a new office






22. Tame; trained






23. To bring about or cause






24. To convey an impression of






25. An erroneous perception






26. To conclude through reasoning






27. The state of being conscious






28. Having to do with the home or homeland






29. An expression of praise






30. Something that is caused - a consequence