SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
SAT Vocab
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
sat
,
english
,
vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Disappointment
exotic
salvo
seditious
chagrin
2. Speaking with many words; very wordy
verbose
buttress
requisite
stigma
3. Showing a similar feature or quality
disconcerting
rarefied
akin
contiguity
4. Juicy
translucent
adduce
succulent
oblivious
5. Soon
extant
compatible
wane
presently
6. The act of refraining from pleasurable activity - e.g. -
abstinence
abstruse
obliterate
gibberish
7. Bitter and sharp in language or tone; mean-spirited;
transcend
acrimonious
palatable
subjugate
8. Food
victuals
pastoral
serendipity
tintinnabulation
9. Without money
dalliance
advocate
impecunious
pseudo
10. Not able to be erased; permanent
indelible
conflagration
ignominious
exemplary
11. Those claiming high birth
gentry
glib
ambient
maladaptive
12. System of names for purposes of organization
nubile
nomenclature
coalesce
exude
13. Cunning
wily
raconteur
denizen
oscillate
14. A wreath
lachrymose
ascribe
apropos
garland
15. Quick to find petty fault; extra critical
inane
travesty
captious
inept
16. To raise the importance or make to appear great
mollify
aggrandize
infernal
histrionic
17. To weaken
undermine
counterfeit
surcease
toxic
18. The opposite; highest possible contrast
felicity
fluctuate
antithesis
enmity
19. Gloomy
impregnable
saturnine
tether
tumultuous
20. Wear away
rambunctious
erode
abjure
defection
21. Deserved
profligate
variegated
dearth
condign
22. To beat
supplanted
bludgeon
hegemony
consummate
23. To involve - entangle - or implicate
swelter
lassitude
enmesh
grandeur
24. Egg-shaped
ossify
ovoid
aspersion
benevolent
25. Decrease
aberration
intransigent
wane
captious
26. Strict
conflict
ungainly
meticulous
stringent
27. Not sharp
obtuse
relevant
entourage
intemperance
28. Move in a wavelike motion
undulate
aboriginal
effete
delineate
29. Instrument used to measure distance
odometer
pacifistic
tepid
scowl
30. Made worse
propound
compounded
voracious
wither
31. Dangerously uncertain; insecure; lacking stability
jocund
precarious
imperceptible
lassitude
32. A valuable item or collection of valuable items discovered
rigmarole
obsequious
ambiguous
trove
33. Overly emotional or sentimental
hibernal
authentic
mawkish
prerogative
34. Projectile weapon
supplanted
accede
missile
postulate
35. Ignorant; unenlightened
vacillate
benighted
intrigue
cardinal
36. Showing grace of movement - form - or proportion
clairvoyance
graceful
volatile
ambiguous
37. On the subject
hubris
retroactive
deify
relevant
38. Showy - excessive - pretentious
barbaric
inevitable
perennial
ostentatious
39. A horseback rider
dalliance
cataclysm
equestrian
adjure
40. Relating to public debate
dossier
retroactive
forensic
scrupulous
41. To scold severely
flay
disavow
meticulous
conflict
42. Extremely angry; infuriated
hone
conflagration
contemptuous
livid
43. An ambitious flatterer; brown-noser
gargantuan
rubicund
sycophant
collaborate
44. Keen insight
cartel
acumen
judge
bigamy
45. Permanently frozen subsoil - occurring throughout the
clandestine
bromide
permafrost
bulwark
46. Guilty
abandon
wayfaring
tureen
culpable
47. To put off until later
augury
defer
disseminate
affirmative
48. To boil
desultory
seethe
decorous
cadence
49. Two forces put together to make a larger force
debacle
torpor
synergistic
ancillary
50. Foe - opponent - adversary
unprecedented
benighted
fumigant
antagonist