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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. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse






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






3. Constant - lasting a long time






4. Loud - harsh - grating






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






6. Any belief that is strongly opposed to established beliefs - or practice






7. The remains of something that no longer exists






8. Fearless - having fortitude and endurance






9. To mourn - to express regret






10. Excessively sweet






11. Insignificant - trifling






12. Moral corruption






13. The principal front of a building - a false appearance






14. Cowardly






15. Wordy






16. To criticize or reprimand sharply






17. Boisterous - harsh sounding - noisy and disorderly






18. Sluggish - laziness - indolence






19. An initial venture - to raid in search of plunder






20. Unselfish concern with the welfare of others






21. Intense - forceful - marked by strong feeling






22. Determination - a state of being convinced






23. Very poor - totally lacking






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






25. To eject - to banish - to expel






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






27. Winding - twisting - full of curves






28. To repeal - cancel - render void






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






30. About to occur - hanging threateningly over one's head






31. Good will towards all people - love of mankind - act of generosity






32. Easily deceived






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






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






35. As though asleep - not actively growing






36. Extravagantly ornate - flamboyant - characterized by bold ornamentation






37. An opera singer - prima donna - a temperamental - conceited person






38. Program - things to be done






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






40. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






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






42. Happening by chance - lucky or fortunate






43. Secret - done by stealth - sly






44. Noble in spirit - generous - giving






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






46. Not disputable - not open to question






47. An immense indefinite number - multitude






48. Habitual moderation - the avoidance of excess






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






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