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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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1. Widespread; everywhere






2. Bitterly scathing; caustic; acidic






3. To assume forcibly and or without right






4. Deadly; evil






5. Unusually advanced or talented at an early age






6. A commonplace remark; cliche






7. Milky






8. Submissive






9. Violently critical






10. A hunted animal; prey






11. Relating to public debate






12. Likeness or similarity






13. To reject emphatically as unfounded - untrue - or unjust






14. Worthy of praise






15. A person possessing extraordinary skill or talent






16. To pretend (to deceive)






17. Mediocre






18. Someone who trespasses






19. Something worthy of contempt






20. To scold severely






21. Pertaining to religious practices






22. Highlighted; extremely expressive






23. Distinguished; bright






24. Serious






25. Belief






26. Expert






27. 1) tact 2) the conduct of relations among nations






28. To deprive ownership of






29. To hesitate






30. Bitter feud






31. Responsive; agreeable (to an idea)






32. To protest strongly






33. To blame or scold severely






34. Promoting physical soundness






35. Secret






36. The foremost or leading position in a trend or movement.






37. Inconsistent; inharmonious






38. A wicked person






39. Worldly-wise






40. To proclaim or announce






41. Accompanying






42. To instruct in a body of doctrine or principles






43. To support; to prop up






44. To weaken






45. Irritation - frustration; extreme annoyance or irritation






46. A great cook






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






48. Unreasonable; uninfluenced by conscience






49. A vain man who cares too much about his appearance






50. Horrifying; gruesome