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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. Cowardly






2. The supposed ability to move objects by means of mental






3. Shining; glowing






4. Lacking pliancy






5. Lack of; smallness of number






6. To seize for military use; confiscate






7. Someone who studies data






8. A stick carried by police officers






9. To be moderate - especially in eating and drinking






10. Stingy






11. To encourage






12. The practice of extreme self-centeredness






13. Malignant; hostile






14. A powerful person






15. To share in another's sorrow or disappointment






16. An abusive speech






17. Eventual consequence






18. The act of providing guided instruction or protection






19. Mournful in the extreme






20. To hypnotize






21. Suffering; a state of pain






22. Red-colored - flushed; gaudy - ornate






23. Great happiness; bliss.






24. Pertaining to mud left by running water






25. To diminish in size - intensity - or extent (opposite of escalate)






26. Preferring to live in isolation; hermit-like






27. Intoxicated; drunk






28. Frustration or disappointment; embarrassment






29. A binding agreement






30. To wander from the usual course






31. Sympathy






32. A long description






33. Getting smaller






34. Nervous and lacking confidence






35. Distrustfully






36. Call to a higher power (usually a god) for help






37. To interpret; to explain






38. Wear away






39. Something that is continuously becoming something else.






40. A counselor or teacher






41. To obstruct; to block out (n. occlusion)






42. Acts lacking virtue






43. Hard to please; squeamish






44. Milky






45. Neighborhood






46. Sharp of taste






47. An ambitious flatterer; brown-noser






48. To mock - scoff - or make fun of






49. To increase






50. Change of one culture from interacting with another