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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. To raise high - to glorify






2. The full range of something






3. To soothe - to appease with concessions






4. To erase - to rub away the features - to obscure






5. Difficult to do - laborious






6. A person who takes advantage of opportunity with no regard for principle






7. A good or bad emanation of force from someone or something - in Hinduism and Buddhism the force created by someone's actions to perpetuate reincarnation






8. A parody - an imitation that makes crude fun of something






9. To blot out leaving no traces - to destroy






10. To defame - to slander - to blacken the character of






11. Unfeeling and insensitive






12. Loud - harsh - grating






13. A break or interruption from work or any other established routine






14. Program - things to be done






15. A powerful rival - a usually unconquerable opponent






16. A state of being faithful - loyal






17. Drawn from many sources






18. Abundance - excessive amount






19. Ill will - active dislike






20. Gloomy - bad tempered - a sullen disposition






21. Truthfulness - great honesty - frankness






22. The most perfect example of






23. Strong and healthy - vigorous






24. To forgive or free from blame






25. Without a permanent home - constantly wandering






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






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






28. Something that is unchangeable - permanent






29. Boringly scholarly - academic in mode






30. Sluggish - laziness - indolence






31. To criticize or reprimand sharply






32. A trick or deceptive scheme






33. Raw material for a given end






34. A short pleasure trip






35. To be indecisive or inconstant - to fluctuate in opinion






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






37. Marked by abundant production or offspring






38. Noisy commotion - uproar






39. A person who serves only for money - motivated by greed






40. To arouse suddenly - to stimulate - spur to action






41. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






42. Lacking taste - dull - bland






43. Easily deceived






44. Primitive - rural - lacking city comforts






45. To increase or enlarge






46. To make great






47. Emotionally moving






48. Brief - without much attention to detail






49. To describe or picture in words - to detail






50. An emotional purification - an emotional release