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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 poem about the country






2. A cliff






3. Lacking authenticity - false; not genuine






4. Waver; undulate






5. Food






6. Not important; silly; trivial






7. A close friend






8. To banish (usually from a church)






9. Changeable (as in interest)






10. Inborn; intrinsic; basic






11. To play; to entertain






12. Having an equal measure






13. Style of speaking






14. False accusation; slander






15. Division






16. Emerging; coming into being






17. Structural balance






18. To saunter or stroll






19. Open; manifest






20. Abundance






21. Extreme in effect






22. Pale






23. Innumerable; of massive quantity






24. To better






25. Something that measures duration






26. Supernatural perceptive skills - ability to foresee the future






27. A pleasure resulting from something ('fruition of years of research')






28. Loyalty






29. Composure






30. Someone with extreme nationalism






31. To kill as if as a sacrifice - especially by fire






32. A ceremony that inducts a monarch






33. Contributing to a result






34. Common; relating to the common people






35. 1. cheerful; confident; hopeful; optimistic 2. red






36. Generous






37. Pertaining to the city






38. To pretend (to deceive)






39. Meaningful






40. Occurring after death






41. To articulate or pronounce






42. Radiant - shining






43. Having to do with revelation or prophecy






44. Of dubious origin; fictitious






45. Dull; commonplace (prose)






46. Pertaining to cooking






47. A smugly proper or prudish attitude






48. To swindle; to cheat






49. A comparison in speech or writing






50. Nonconformist