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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. Highlighted; extremely expressive






2. Slang






3. Dull or empty






4. To confuse or perplex






5. To give an inheritance to






6. A scholarly article or essay on a certain topic






7. Verbal abuse






8. The path of flight followed by a projectile






9. Wrong name






10. A list of people who have recently died






11. To move (a person) to the country






12. A powerful person






13. Hidden; not apparent






14. Age






15. To exclude or banish






16. Enthusiastic vigor and liveliness






17. Being a mutually beneficial relationship






18. Of dubious origin; fictitious






19. Stealing another's ideas






20. To disprove






21. A long description






22. Cliched - worn out by overuse






23. Respected






24. Custom






25. Irreverent






26. To erase






27. A seemingly self-contradictory statement that may be true






28. Smelly






29. To harm the reputation of - dishonor or disgrace






30. Kept or done in secret






31. Handcuff; fetter






32. Highly important; of great significance or consequence






33. Bachelor






34. Very bad; wretched






35. Rule by rich






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






37. A favorable relationship






38. Vote by the people






39. Relevant






40. Agreeable; consistent






41. Return to a former condition






42. An actor






43. Opposing conflict






44. To remove offensive parts of a text






45. Waver; undulate






46. Descendants






47. To change form






48. Relating to beasts






49. Wealthy person who is accustomed to luxury






50. An act that breaks formal rules