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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. Something that is unchangeable - permanent






2. To refill - to supply once more






3. Deserving of blame






4. Charming - sweetly engaging






5. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






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






7. New - original






8. Extremely wretched - bottomless






9. Making sense - organized and logical






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






11. Wordy






12. Loyal - faithful






13. A shortage






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






15. To gently criticize






16. Noble in spirit - generous - giving






17. To eject - to banish - to expel






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






19. To praise - to applaud - to extol






20. To prevent from being accomplished - to frustrate - to hinder






21. To stare at in a disrespectful way






22. An exclusive group






23. To infer on minimal grounds - conjecture - suppose






24. An emotional purification - an emotional release






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






26. Abundance - excessive amount






27. Abundant - lavish






28. Seriousness






29. Greatly demanding - requiring close attention






30. To cause to stand motionless with awe or other intense emotion






31. Insignificant - unimportant






32. To hurt or rile the feelings of someone - irritate






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






34. A feeling of depression - uneasiness - of being unwell






35. To give notice of - to hail or greet






36. Concise - clearly expressed with a few words






37. Disrespectful - gently or humorously mocking






38. Conversational - used in informal speech






39. To remove from consideration






40. The study of God or religion






41. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover






42. Clear - easily understood






43. To cancel - to repeal






44. A dividing wall - a division






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






46. A place of meeting or joining - a linkup






47. Dull - unimaginative - lacking excitement






48. Refined - polite - aristocratic






49. A secret meeting of lovers






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