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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. Without a permanent home - constantly wandering






2. Concerned with or appreciative of beauty






3. Gloomy - bad tempered - a sullen disposition






4. Strong or fixed dislike - a feeling of repugnance






5. An object associated with a saint - something that remains from the past






6. Lukewarm - unenthusiastic - halfhearted






7. Extremely poisonous - malignant - full of hate






8. Excessive pride - arrogance - exaggerated self-confidence






9. Insignificant - trifling






10. Insignificant - unimportant






11. To spread or seep through - to penetrate - to pervade






12. Beginning to be - in an early stage






13. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






14. Native - produced or living in a particular area






15. A refreshing drink - something that invigorates






16. To imitate - to strive to equal






17. To criticize severely






18. To swarm - to be inundated - to become full to overflowing






19. To infer on minimal grounds - conjecture - suppose






20. Gentle - not harmful - kind






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






22. An emotional purification - an emotional release






23. Reverence - respect - an expression of high regard






24. Reverent - devout - dutiful - may at times be marked by hypocrisy






25. Concise - clearly expressed with a few words






26. To refill - to supply once more






27. Brilliant - gloriously bright






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






29. On one side alone






30. A tiny or insignificant amount - meager - scant






31. Commonplace - trite - unoriginal






32. Tasteless - dull






33. Moral corruption






34. Unselfish concern with the welfare of others






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






36. Drawn from many sources






37. Respect - courtesy






38. To bungle - to foul up






39. Noble in spirit - generous - giving






40. The full range of something






41. Skillful






42. Wise - showing judgment - cautious






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






44. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






45. Marked by abundant production or offspring






46. A shortage






47. New - original






48. To raise high - to glorify






49. To criticize or reprimand sharply






50. Loyal - faithful