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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 buildup resistance to a disease with a special injection






2. Causing dissension; divisive






3. Allowing some light to show through but not transparent






4. Extremely wasteful or immoral






5. Meaningful






6. Soup dish






7. A form of logical argument






8. Quick to recover - bounce back






9. Appropriately expressed






10. A smugly proper or prudish attitude






11. Drying






12. Worldly-wise






13. Wise






14. Indigenous; characteristic of a certain place or people






15. Unequaled






16. Something of little value






17. Bubbling over; outburst of spirit






18. Grasping






19. To be beneficial or useful






20. Cowardly






21. An assembly of people






22. Unyielding in determination






23. Tending to produce a response - e.g. - anger






24. A formal proposal






25. Changes in fortune






26. Burial






27. Lecturer - speaker






28. Deny; to declare false






29. To pass off something undesirable to someone through deception






30. A clown






31. Huge






32. To temporarily increase the activity of (a body organ or






33. Responsive; agreeable (to an idea)






34. Bewildered; perplexed; troubled






35. Deadlocked position where no one can win






36. To forbid






37. Bitter - hateful






38. Make known; to advocate






39. Remedy






40. Authoritarian rule






41. A stick carried by police officers






42. Widespread






43. To remove offensive parts of a text






44. To sound loudly and stridently: a stereo blaring in the next






45. Person whose work is collecting public opinion polls






46. To be loud - or otherwise ostentatious






47. To repay for a loss






48. Warlike






49. Lament; to really regret






50. Vague; not understandable