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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 prevent from being accomplished - to frustrate - to hinder






2. To praise highly






3. Suave - sophisticated - polished






4. Insignificant - unimportant






5. Insignificant - trifling






6. Easily taught - submissive






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






8. Disrespectful - gently or humorously mocking






9. Extremely bad - flagrant






10. Skillful






11. Boring - tiresome






12. Easily deceived






13. To add to - to exaggerate - garnish - ornament






14. The highest point






15. Careful - cautious






16. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






17. Native - produced or living in a particular area






18. To mourn - to express regret






19. Excessively sweet






20. Standard for judging (plural: criteria)






21. Hateful - evil - vile






22. Something handed down from the past - a bequest






23. To get in the way of - to hinder - to block






24. Unoriginal - overused - cliched - commonplace






25. Connection between different groups - a close bond - an illicit sexual relationship






26. To stray from the main subject






27. To place side by side






28. Happening by chance - lucky or fortunate






29. Careless - too relaxed






30. Ill will - active dislike






31. Sympathy - attraction - kinship






32. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






33. Sluggish - laziness - indolence






34. Primitive - rural - lacking city comforts






35. To raise high - to glorify






36. Glowing - bright - emitting light






37. Careful - thought through






38. To stare at in a disrespectful way






39. Wise - showing judgment - cautious






40. To remove from consideration






41. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






42. Very poor - totally lacking






43. Commanding - lordly - arrogant






44. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect






45. To sparkle - to gleam - to be animated or brilliant






46. To repeal - cancel - render void






47. Moral corruption






48. To cancel - to repeal






49. Strong or fixed dislike - a feeling of repugnance






50. A person with great enthusiasm for and commitment to a cause