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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 make uneasy






2. Stingy - small in a mean way






3. Harmful






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






5. Native - belonging to a specific region






6. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






7. A dominant or recurring theme






8. A judge - one who decides






9. Award or honor - high praise






10. A process of transformation that is seemingly magical






11. A structure - whose parts cannot stand alone






12. Scheming activity for an evil purpose






13. A fake medication






14. Overly sentimental






15. A pouring of a liquid for a religious ceremony - a drink






16. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy






17. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood






18. To deny - to speak or act against






19. Drowsy - sleepy






20. Not capable of being appeased or mollified






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






22. Facade - coating - outward appearance






23. A large - disastrous fire






24. Faithless - untrustworthy






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






26. Fearful - easily frightened






27. A disaster or violent breakdown






28. Someone who enjoys luxurious living






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






30. Formidable - fearsome - deserving of respect






31. Burden - blame - obligation






32. Esoteric - interesting to only a few






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






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






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






36. Wild - like a wild animal - savage






37. Whim - an unpredictable action






38. Pungent - charmingly provocative






39. Lending money at a high interest rate






40. Unwavering - robust - sturdily built






41. Protection - patronage






42. Whimsical - fanciful - impulsive






43. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






44. The act of repeating an offense






45. Oval - obscure in expression






46. To attack the integrity of something






47. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






48. Lascivious - have lustful thoughts or desires






49. State of rest or inactivity






50. Forest-like - wooded






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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