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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. To repeal - cancel - render void






2. Boring - tiresome






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






4. Hateful - evil - vile






5. Very poor - totally lacking






6. To infer on minimal grounds - conjecture - suppose






7. Excessive pride - arrogance - exaggerated self-confidence






8. Careful - cautious






9. To bungle - to foul up






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






11. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






12. To increase or enlarge






13. To place side by side






14. To wander aimlessly






15. Clear - easily understood






16. Determination - a state of being convinced






17. Unfeeling and insensitive






18. To make great






19. An evil reputation borne of a criminal act - a reputation for evil deeds






20. Freely given - unnecessary - uncalled for - unwarranted






21. Sluggish - laziness - indolence






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






23. Self-involved - selfish






24. A refreshing drink - something that invigorates






25. Commonplace - trite - unoriginal






26. Biting in humor






27. Lukewarm - unenthusiastic - halfhearted






28. Pleasantly old-fashioned - picturesque






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






30. Poverty stricken - needy






31. To criticize severely






32. Extravagantly ornate - flamboyant - characterized by bold ornamentation






33. Happily - lighthearted - joyful






34. To grow strong - to grow abundantly - to thrive or prosper - to make broad and sweeping gestures






35. Skillful






36. Greatly demanding - requiring close attention






37. Habitual moderation - the avoidance of excess






38. To deduct - to disregard






39. Glowing - bright - emitting light






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






41. Deserving of blame






42. Lively - spirited






43. A blessing - a good wish






44. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






45. The highest point






46. To brag publicly - to praise highly






47. Beginning to be - in an early stage






48. To turn pale






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






50. To praise - to applaud - to extol