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SAT Word Power

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • 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. Concise - clearly expressed with a few words






2. Brief - without much attention to detail






3. Making sense - organized and logical






4. A chance event - a coincidence - a stroke of luck






5. Clearly stated - precisely shown






6. A secret meeting of lovers






7. To eject - to banish - to expel






8. To make faster or easier - to carry our promptly






9. Charming - interesting






10. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






11. Showy - self-important - make unjustifiable claims to excellence






12. Emotionally moving






13. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






14. Clear - easily understood






15. An opera singer - prima donna - a temperamental - conceited person






16. A denunciation - a biting speech






17. Easily taught - submissive






18. Excessive pride - arrogance - exaggerated self-confidence






19. To surrender - to stop resisting






20. Insignificant - unimportant






21. Disposition towards mercy - mildness






22. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent






23. A specialized vocabulary of a group - an obscure language






24. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover






25. To gather together something for a purpose - to arrange in order






26. The most perfect example of






27. An initial venture - to raid in search of plunder






28. Charming - sweetly engaging






29. To gather and store away - to acquire by effort






30. To make impossible - to shut out - to bar






31. Excessively sweet






32. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






33. To beg persistently - to degrade oneself






34. To stare at in a disrespectful way






35. Good will towards all people - love of mankind - act of generosity






36. To come together as one - to fuse or unite






37. Beginning to be - in an early stage






38. A powerful argument to defend a thesis






39. A young bird learning to fly - a beginner - a novice






40. A person who breaks away from the crowd - a nonconformist






41. Uncertain - temporary not fully worked out






42. An opening move - a preliminary offer






43. Careful - thought through






44. Deserving of blame






45. A messenger or representative - an agent






46. Seriousness






47. Noisy commotion - uproar






48. Winding - twisting - full of curves






49. Moral corruption






50. To weaken the support of - to injure in a slow or sneaky way