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SAT Word Power Harder

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 find not guilty - to conduct oneself






2. An apparition - phantom






3. Sneaky - secret






4. Does not allow something to pass through - impenetrable






5. Hard to understand or grasp






6. To kill or destroy a large part of






7. To give off - to conceal






8. The mood or spirit of the times






9. Careful - cautious - wary






10. Power - strength






11. Calm - indifferent - not easily aroused






12. Having one's hands in a bent position on the hips - or figuratively speaking - something slightly out of balance






13. Deception or trickery






14. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






15. Lacking color - wan






16. Fertile - productive - fruitful






17. Harmful






18. Humorous - joking in a somewhat inappropriate or clumsy manner






19. Being in a dying or decaying condition






20. A weariness - listlessness - a state of lethargy






21. To ponder over - to mediate - to think






22. Custom - habit






23. A temporary encampment






24. Lack of comforts - poverty - a state of being deprived






25. To settle in snugly - to hide in a secure place






26. Wildly fanciful - absurd






27. Hard to understand - abstruse - over one's head






28. Instability caused by an erosion of values or lack of purpose






29. Having foresight






30. All knowing - infinite awareness






31. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






32. Boldness - rashness - audacity






33. A eulogy or expression of high praise






34. Winding - having many curves






35. The act of repeating an offense






36. A poisonous swamp vapor - a harmful influence or atmosphere






37. A distinctive word or behavior that typifies a group - a slogan






38. To make uneasy






39. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood






40. Formidable - fearsome - deserving of respect






41. Disgraceful and dishonorable






42. An excellent model - a typical example






43. To deny - to speak or act against






44. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






45. Cheerful readiness - liveliness or eagerness






46. False - spurious - of doubtful origin






47. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






48. One who adheres strictly to rules






49. Advancing a point of view - biased






50. A cave explorer