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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. A transformation






2. A complete group of documents






3. Merciful; mild






4. Lover of luxurious living






5. Sharp in analysis; keen; penetrating






6. To comfort someone who has bereavement






7. Nearsighted






8. Conquerable






9. To command solemnly as if under oath






10. False bravery






11. Blameworthy






12. A nonfiction literary work






13. Outwardly reasonable






14. Having high volume






15. To render unholy; treat as unholy ('to desecrate a temple')






16. To atone for sin






17. Arrogant; lacking humility; scornfully proud






18. To indicate or make clear






19. Uneasy; impatient with delay






20. The writing on a tombstone






21. Fluent and articulate (speech)






22. Something that exists separately






23. Friendly; generous






24. To disprove






25. A major work (or art or literature)






26. The human face






27. Condemn severely






28. Lacking form






29. Capable of holding much; roomy






30. Kindly or pleasant in disposition ('a genial attitude')






31. Bachelor






32. A crowd of people - an assembly






33. Extremely talkative






34. To foretell or indicate or warn in advance






35. Fat






36. Honesty






37. 1) uncalled-for 2) given or granted without charge






38. Transparently clear






39. Pertaining to taste






40. Next-to-last






41. To establish the limits of






42. Genuine






43. A long journey that entails danger or adventure






44. Consolation






45. Joking; facetious






46. To cause belief






47. Lacking resources or means of subsistence;






48. To meditate






49. Personally appealing; inspiring






50. Lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; listless