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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. Unceasing - never-ending - flowing without interruption






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






3. Clearly stated - precisely shown






4. To support - or be in favor of






5. Insignificant - unimportant






6. The most perfect example of






7. Lacking taste - dull - bland






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






9. Reverence - respect - an expression of high regard






10. Making sense - organized and logical






11. Cunning duplicity - purposeful deceit






12. To keep from free activity or expression - to restrain or even forbid






13. Determination - a state of being convinced






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






15. Glowing - bright - emitting light






16. To refill - to supply once more






17. Hateful - evil - vile






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






19. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






20. To deceive - to trick






21. To surrender - to stop resisting






22. Careful - thought through






23. Wordy






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






25. Brilliant - gloriously bright






26. A long difficult journey marked by changes in fortune






27. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






28. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






29. Commonplace - trite - unoriginal






30. Shameful wickedness - evil - depravity






31. A messenger or representative - an agent






32. Boring - tiresome






33. An indirect reference






34. To deduct - to disregard






35. Extravagantly ornate - flamboyant - characterized by bold ornamentation






36. Charming - interesting






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






38. Showing indifference to pain - apathetic






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






40. An opening move - a preliminary offer






41. An interval of rest - a temporary delay






42. Concerned with or appreciative of beauty






43. To raise high - to glorify






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






45. Workable - capable of living and growing - able to succeed






46. To cancel - to repeal






47. Disdainful - scornfully mocking






48. To deceive - to have false illusions






49. To weaken the support of - to injure in a slow or sneaky way






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