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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. A privilege or perk that goes along with a job






2. Fertile - productive - fruitful






3. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






4. To put to flight - to scatter - to cause a huge defeat






5. Protection - patronage






6. To dry out






7. To ponder over - to mediate - to think






8. Wildly fanciful - absurd






9. Ill-tempered - cranky - angry






10. Honesty - uprightness






11. A disaster or violent breakdown






12. Relating to dress or fashion






13. To wish for with envy






14. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing






15. The belief in the superiority of one's race or ethnic group






16. Showing favoritism to friends or family - as in granting positions in jobs or politics






17. Deception or trickery






18. To kill or destroy a large part of






19. To swing back and forth






20. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






21. An intimate group of people with a common interest






22. A model or example






23. Advancing a point of view - biased






24. To become rigid - to become set in one's ways






25. A fake medication






26. Scheming activity for an evil purpose






27. To weaken - to sap the strength






28. Unique - of its own kind - in a class by itself






29. Payment - recompense






30. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy






31. A procession - a group of attendants






32. A form of logic in which major and minor premises are made and a conclusion drawn - a process of deduction






33. A beginner - a novice






34. Stubborn






35. A large - disastrous fire






36. A mark of distinction - a quality that 'says' prestige






37. Merry - gleeful






38. The humorous misuse of a word that sounds very much like the word indended






39. A transition from the illustrious to the commonplace - overdone pathos - triteness






40. Drowsy - sleepy






41. Something that is enormous - or monstrous in size and power






42. To put an end to






43. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






44. Covered with green plants - leafy






45. To impede - restrain - hamper






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






47. A drunken reveler or orgy






48. An expedition - wandering






49. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






50. Readily assuming different shapes or characters