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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. To chew






2. Extra - more than enough - redundant; unnecessary






3. To survive or subsist ('to eke out an existence')






4. Violently critical






5. Indifferent ('cavalier attitude')






6. Of - consisting of - or supported by members of two parties - especially two major political parties: a bipartisan resolution.






7. A distinctive event






8. Apparent






9. To put too much water on; to flood (n. inundation)






10. Worldly; ordinary; everyday






11. To suppress






12. Someone who tries to establish the chronology of the earth's history






13. To issue authoritative decrees






14. Amateur dabbler; lacking seriousness






15. Lying






16. A link or connection






17. To change form






18. Bold






19. One's last set of demands






20. An alliance






21. Calmness of mind or manner






22. Distrustfully






23. To cancel; to nullify






24. A grotesquely or absurdly exaggerated representation






25. Confusion






26. To expose to warmth






27. Joking; facetious






28. Lacking taste; bland; uninteresting; lacking liveliness






29. To support






30. Cowardly






31. Vague; not understandable






32. Tending to travel by foot






33. Quiet






34. To infer or derive






35. Persons unrelated to a particular profession






36. To brand






37. A female who writing a will






38. To overthrow; to undermine (adj. Subversive)






39. Agitation from fear






40. Dirty; to besmear or make foul






41. Faithless - disloyal - untrustworthy






42. Humorous






43. Title or name






44. To threaten






45. Open; manifest






46. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention






47. A short - personal story






48. A formal rule






49. To slowly decrease (refers to water tide)






50. Original