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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 place side by side for comparison






2. Meaningful






3. Worship - profound respect






4. Chaotic






5. Filthy






6. Hard to find; not obvious






7. Tediously wordy






8. Corruption






9. Turned to one side






10. Huge






11. Talk or write at great length






12. Deadlocked position where no one can win






13. Lacking refinement






14. Gained at an unjustifiably high cost






15. A powerful person






16. Tending to meekness - to submit to the will of others






17. Burial






18. Speaking with many words; very wordy






19. Relating to public debate






20. Vote by the people






21. Ludicrous or burlesque treatment of something; insulting






22. Extreme excitement






23. One who lags behind or loiters; a slow person






24. Destructive






25. Out-of-date






26. Nimble; bending easily






27. To protest strongly






28. Opposite of persuade






29. Overly attentive to trifling details






30. An industrial leader






31. Forecast; evaluation of a disease






32. Sympathy






33. Shy; given to flirting






34. Pitiless






35. Beginner; novice






36. Strongly asserting an opinion






37. Unequaled






38. On the subject






39. To give one's consent






40. Happening by chance; incidental; accidental






41. Hard work - especially work causing physical pain






42. Respected






43. Speedy and efficient






44. A thick or heavy book






45. Light; thin; gauzy (cloth - cobweb)






46. Angelic






47. Vague; not understandable






48. To give credit for






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






50. A harmless - phony medicine