Test your basic knowledge |

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. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention






2. Producing wealth; profitable






3. To distract attention from






4. Genuine






5. Structural balance






6. Wasting away of muscle






7. Daily; occurring at daytime






8. Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food;






9. Sharp satire






10. Common speech; informal language






11. To avoid work by making up excuses






12. Not making mistakes; flawless






13. Arousing hatred






14. Sermon






15. Being illegally married to two people simultaneously






16. Appropriate to wartime






17. A desirable thing






18. Highly indecent; provocative (pictures or writing)






19. To reduce in rank






20. Someone who studies data






21. The act of refraining from pleasurable activity - e.g. -






22. Someone who has a lot of ineptitude.






23. Associated with verbal abuse






24. A formal proposal






25. Something that completes - makes up a whole - or brings to perfection.






26. Speedy and efficient






27. Descendent






28. Huge






29. To comply; to yield






30. To end an activity - e.g. - to prevent the dissemination of






31. A group of trees






32. Something displaying dashing bravery or chivalry






33. Favorable; kind






34. Unbelievable






35. Shy; given to flirting






36. To instruct in a body of doctrine or principles






37. The supposed ability to read minds or communicate






38. Irritable






39. An expression of mourning; major regret






40. 1) changing in color 2) marked by variety






41. To illegally join forces in a secret plot or strategy






42. Incapable of being weighed or evaluated precisely






43. To atone for sin






44. Warlike






45. Skillful






46. Eager to please; agreeable






47. To allot






48. To pay back






49. To evade by means of deception






50. Lack of temperance - especially with alcohol