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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 run counter to - to show something as false






2. Animals






3. Boldness - rashness - audacity






4. Sweetly flowing






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






6. Readily assuming different shapes or characters






7. A rapid outburst - spray of gunfire






8. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






9. Lack of comforts - poverty - a state of being deprived






10. Fearful - easily frightened






11. Empty - lacking intelligence






12. A quick - witty reply - spirited conversation






13. Uncompromising - stubborn






14. A fake medication






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






16. A temporary encampment






17. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






18. Slander - deliberate false statements






19. One who is continually breaking the law






20. Cheerful readiness - liveliness or eagerness






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






22. A disaster or violent breakdown






23. Turmoil






24. To cause to be preoccupied - to influence - positively - in advance






25. Stubborn






26. To leave quickly and secretively






27. To kill or destroy a large part of






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






29. In title only






30. Voluntarily refraining from eating certain foods or drink - or from doing something pleasant but not good for you






31. Sullen - gloomy - depressed






32. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






33. To confuse - deceive






34. To impede - restrain - hamper






35. A morally unprincipled person - a scoundrel






36. Award or honor - high praise






37. Wildly fanciful - absurd






38. A judge - one who decides






39. A dominant or recurring theme






40. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy






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






42. To honor - to worship - to respect






43. To divide into election districts to gain political advantage






44. Wise - shrewd






45. Accompanying - attending - going along with






46. A temporary suspension of activity






47. A procession - a group of attendants






48. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






49. Next to last






50. Hermit-like - self-denial - austere