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SAT Word Power Harder

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • 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. Native - belonging to a specific region






2. One who is continually breaking the law






3. A secret group of conspirators - a clique






4. A privilege or perk that goes along with a job






5. A flatterer - a self-serving yes-man






6. Award or honor - high praise






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






8. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






9. To take off (usually clothing) as a sign of greeting






10. Ill-tempered - cranky - angry






11. A disaster or violent breakdown






12. A dabbler - someone with a superficial knowledge (usually of the arts)






13. Having foresight






14. Nearsightedness - lacking foresight






15. To smile foolishly






16. Just beginning - not organized or orderly - incomplete






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






18. Whim - an unpredictable action






19. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish






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






21. Oval - obscure in expression






22. Fearful - easily frightened






23. Wildly fanciful - absurd






24. To tolerate - to put up with something






25. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






26. A sudden outburst






27. Calm - indifferent - not easily aroused






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






29. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






30. A fake medication






31. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






32. The judicious use of resources - livestock farming






33. To wish for with envy






34. Preachy - pompous - using wise sayings excessively






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






36. An order for a prisoner to stand before a judge to determine the legality of his sentence






37. Bitingly sarcastic - incisive - caustic in manner






38. Dishonest - deceitful






39. Burden - blame - obligation






40. The act of repeating an offense






41. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful






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






43. To dry out






44. Faithless - untrustworthy






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






46. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






47. To put an end to






48. Vigor - distinctive - elegant style






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






50. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely







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