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. Strange similarity






2. Explanation resulting from a careful study of facts






3. Physical or intellectual vigor; energy






4. Wealthy






5. Dead; extinct






6. Rumor designed to deceive the public






7. To completely revise






8. Drinkable






9. Dilemma; a perplexing situation that lacks resolution






10. Showy; tasteless






11. Of concealed identity






12. A smugly proper or prudish attitude






13. Arousing fear






14. Something additional; an item to be added on






15. Friendliness






16. Cheap or showy






17. Pleasant or appealing (tasty)






18. Mysterious






19. Able to do many things






20. Strong dislike






21. To the point; laconic






22. Beginner; a recent convert






23. Timely






24. Worldly; ordinary; everyday






25. Pertaining to smell






26. Lacking resources or means of subsistence;






27. Unchangeable






28. Tawdry; undignified






29. An actor






30. Of mixed breed






31. Prone to quarrels or fights






32. Inconsistent; inharmonious






33. Brilliance






34. To exchange words






35. Of or pertaining to plant life; the study of plants






36. Dishonorable in nature






37. Shy; given to flirting






38. Complex and difficult to comprehend






39. To be moderate - especially in eating and drinking






40. Essential; very necessary






41. Harshness; severity in temper






42. Overly emotional or sentimental






43. A sauce - relish - or spice used to season food






44. A transformation






45. To clear from blame or suspicion






46. A group of attendants for a celebrity






47. Someone aided by another influential person






48. Hidden; secret






49. Horrifying; gruesome






50. Happening by luck - fortunate