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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. Malignant; hostile






2. A thick or heavy book






3. To disclaim knowledge of






4. Opposite of persuade






5. A liar






6. Science of word origins






7. Unable to speak clearly






8. The burden






9. One who enjoys his own pain






10. A room on the top floor of a house - typically under a pitched roof; an attic






11. Lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; listless






12. Easily shaped; flexible






13. Lacking reverence; not pious






14. Grandest - very large






15. Unbeliever






16. Flawless






17. To disprove






18. Misfortune - an unfavorable turn of events






19. To visualize or imagine






20. Unpredictable; erratic or marked by unconventional behavior






21. Superiority; outstanding notability






22. To annoy






23. Theft






24. Cunning






25. To eat in a greedy - ravenous manner






26. An expression of warm approval; praise.






27. Someone who presides over a trial






28. A bad thing; something that can hurt you






29. Deep-seated malice






30. Skill






31. A scholarly article or essay on a certain topic






32. Pertaining to trees






33. Something foreshadowing a future event






34. To share another's emotions (n. empathy)






35. Lacking taste; bland; uninteresting; lacking liveliness






36. To disperse; to scatter far and wide






37. To evade by means of deception






38. Nimble; skillful in the use of one's hands or body






39. A clique; a circle






40. Allowing some light to show through but not transparent






41. To weaken






42. To wander in a aimless manner






43. A servile attendant






44. Wicked; evil






45. young or inexperienced






46. Tending to fight






47. To imprison






48. To encourage






49. To seek favor or attention by flattery and obsequious behavior.






50. Confusion