Test your basic knowledge |

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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 parley or conference






2. Lacking reverence; not pious






3. Doesn't seem possible






4. Lasting a long time - indefinitely






5. Cowardly






6. An assemblage of stars or distinguished people






7. Lacking in substance; flimsy






8. Superfluous






9. Thin covering over wood; covering on furniture






10. Pertaining to motion






11. Bitterly scathing; caustic; acidic






12. Wordy






13. Boredom






14. Descendent






15. An assembly of a large number of people






16. Someone with extreme nationalism






17. To regard with scorn or contempt






18. Talkative






19. Immature; juvenile






20. Appearance; manner






21. Reason earnestly with; to protest; to complain






22. Pressing need






23. Dangerously uncertain; insecure; lacking stability






24. Something that kills insects






25. Causing great harm; destructive; deadly; dangerous






26. Strict disciplinarian






27. Pretending to be important - intelligent or cultured






28. Accuse; attack as false or questionable; challenge in argument






29. To call forth; to summon






30. To blame; criticize






31. Simple; innocent






32. To raise the importance or make to appear great






33. Next-to-last






34. To settle a dispute by terms agreeable to both sides






35. Separating - moving towards different directions from a particular point






36. To multiply or come into being rapidly






37. To unnecessarily delay - postpone - put off






38. Impulsive action - unplanned events






39. To give a restriction






40. A poetry literary work






41. Causing dissension; divisive






42. High praise






43. To think hard; to ponder (n. rumination)






44. Indifference






45. Joy - celebration - exultation






46. To put in isolation






47. To reverse or change the position of






48. Strongly asserting an opinion






49. Nonconformist






50. Sorry for sin