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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. Commanding - lordly - arrogant






2. Extremely bad - flagrant






3. Program - things to be done






4. Very poor - totally lacking






5. A trick or deceptive scheme






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






7. Hateful - evil - vile






8. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent






9. To eject - to banish - to expel






10. The remains of something that no longer exists






11. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






12. Drawn from many sources






13. A hiding place - something hidden in a secret place






14. Sluggish - laziness - indolence






15. Unselfish concern with the welfare of others






16. Extravagant - exceeding what is usual






17. Difficult to see through - unclear - dark






18. To imitate - to strive to equal






19. Charming - interesting






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






21. Minimal - hardly sufficient






22. Charming - sweetly engaging






23. (adj.) invigorating; (v.) to prepare






24. One who suffers for a cause - a person who sacrifices for a principle






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






26. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse






27. Marked by abundant production or offspring






28. To increase or enlarge






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






30. Disdainful - scornfully mocking






31. Difficult to do - laborious






32. To shorten - condense - or lessen in length






33. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect






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






35. Skillful






36. To dismiss to a less prominent position - to banish






37. Freely given - unnecessary - uncalled for - unwarranted






38. Insignificant - trifling






39. Yearning - sad longing - a gentle desire






40. Constant - lasting a long time






41. To decline - to recede






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






43. Excessively sweet






44. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






45. Without a permanent home - constantly wandering






46. Of no matter or consequence - not important






47. To make worse or more severe






48. A puzzle - a baffling situation - something obscure






49. To raise high - to glorify






50. Useless - hopeless - without effect