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. To make accustomed to home life






2. An actor






3. To infer or derive






4. One who is ungrateful






5. To discourage






6. Of few words






7. Lament; to really regret






8. Elasticity; property of a material that enables it to resume






9. To disprove






10. Conforming to church law






11. The first of its kind in a region






12. A hunted animal; prey






13. To stipulate






14. Originating in one's personal observation






15. To appease - calm






16. In existence






17. Irregular; governed by chance






18. Non-interference






19. Belittling






20. To indicate or make clear






21. To decode






22. Constantly complaining - irritable; grumbling






23. To specify a condition (n. stipulation - condition)






24. To worsen or aggravate






25. To increase temptation






26. Ecstatic feeling






27. To distract attention from






28. Someone who hates people






29. Pompous speech or expression; bombast






30. Haggard; ghastly pale






31. Best; favored






32. Longing






33. To boil






34. Overly attentive to trifling details






35. Flawless






36. Harmful - injurious






37. Greed






38. A male writing a will






39. Persistent; stubborn






40. To imprison






41. Snakelike






42. Punishment (as from God) for past wrongdoing






43. Showy - excessive - pretentious






44. Characterization






45. The meantime ('in the interim')






46. Someone who studies clues






47. Intrigue; a group plotting secretly






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






49. A fit of anger






50. To pay back