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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. Someone who enjoys luxurious living






2. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish






3. A quick - witty reply - spirited conversation






4. Just beginning - not organized or orderly - incomplete






5. A temporary encampment






6. Surface discoloration caused by age and oxidation - a superficial covering or exterior






7. Meticulously attentive to detail - exacting






8. Wildly fanciful - absurd






9. Tasty - sexually attractive - luscious






10. Exhausted - lost vitality - overrefined






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






12. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






13. To prey upon - to plunder with violence if necessary






14. Truthful - honest






15. To compromise - to draw something out in order to gain time






16. False - spurious - of doubtful origin






17. The period between two successive governments - a pause in a continuing series






18. Burdensome - oppressive - troublesome






19. Being in a dying or decaying condition






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






21. A fake medication






22. Does not allow something to pass through - impenetrable






23. Scholarly - deeply learned - well read






24. Animals






25. Turmoil






26. Subsidiary - subordinate






27. A smugly insensitive and ignorant person who has no knowledge of intellectual or artistic subjects






28. Someone who wastes - a spendthrift






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






30. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






31. Talkative






32. Eating or absorbing everything - feeding on both animal and vegetable substances






33. Overly dramatic - theatrical - deliberately affected






34. Full-figured - plump






35. Lacking color - wan






36. To stain or soil (commonly as to reputation)






37. A society in which distinct groups function together - but retain their identities






38. Hermit-like - self-denial - austere






39. A philosophy that says things are determined in ways that are out of human hands






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






41. To hide the seriousness of something with excuses or apologies - to ease without curing






42. Careless - unenthusiastic - done merely as duty






43. Abandonment of a loyalty or religion






44. A process of transformation that is seemingly magical






45. Otherworldly - magical - 'touched'






46. To toss back and forth - to exchange - to use in a glib way






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






48. An expedition - wandering






49. Stingy






50. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure







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