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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. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






2. To whip - or to punish as if by whipping






3. Advancing a point of view - biased






4. Excessively rigid - dry and stiff - inflexible






5. A stroke resulting from loss of blood to the brain - becoming so angry as to be on the verge of exploding






6. Vigor - distinctive - elegant style






7. Turmoil






8. Wild - like a wild animal - savage






9. To ponder over - to mediate - to think






10. To make uneasy






11. Animals






12. Drowsy - sleepy






13. Vulgar or indecent language






14. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing






15. Native - belonging to a specific region






16. Comic - sometimes crude - informal verse






17. A drunken reveler or orgy






18. To break up - to squander - to indulge excessively in sensual pleasure






19. To bewilder - to puzzle






20. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






21. Origin - source - proof of past ownership






22. To glimpse - to descry - to catch sight of






23. An excellent model - a typical example






24. A street urchin - a slim girl with an impish charm






25. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






26. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






27. Squalid - a slovenly woman






28. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






29. Accompanying - attending - going along with






30. Careless - unenthusiastic - done merely as duty






31. Displeasure or resentment - shade






32. To move smoothly in a wavelike manner






33. To stir up - to incite






34. A disaster or violent breakdown






35. The act of repeating an offense






36. A file of documents - letters and records






37. Forest-like - wooded






38. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy






39. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






40. Facade - coating - outward appearance






41. A weariness - listlessness - a state of lethargy






42. Meticulously attentive to detail - exacting






43. Hostile - aggressive - savage






44. A quick - witty reply - spirited conversation






45. Exceptional skill or strength - military valor






46. An apparition - phantom






47. The mood or spirit of the times






48. One who adheres strictly to rules






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






50. Abandonment of a loyalty or religion