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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. Highly significant - overflowing - rich in significance






2. A remedy that cures everything






3. A eulogy or expression of high praise






4. Boredom - listlessness - lack of interest






5. A procession - a group of attendants






6. Being in a dying or decaying condition






7. To enroll - most particularly in college






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






9. A process of transformation that is seemingly magical






10. The act of repeating an offense






11. Deception or trickery






12. To distress - to mistreat






13. Fawning - subservient - servile






14. An expedition - wandering






15. A small group that rules a country after a coup d'etat






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






17. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






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






19. Squalid - a slovenly woman






20. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






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






22. Vulgar or indecent language






23. Shriveled - withered






24. To make uneasy






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






26. To tolerate - to put up with something






27. Common - vulgar - low class






28. A wealthy - influential person






29. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






30. Harmful






31. A massive - unstoppable object






32. Fertile - productive - fruitful






33. Pushy - conceited - noisily self-assertive






34. To quibble - to raise trivial objections






35. Lacking color - wan






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






37. Pungent - charmingly provocative






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






39. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






40. To kill or destroy a large part of






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






42. Sullen - gloomy - depressed






43. Protection - patronage






44. To leave quickly and secretively






45. Facade - coating - outward appearance






46. Subsidiary - subordinate






47. Ill-tempered - cranky - angry






48. Overly sentimental






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






50. To put to flight - to scatter - to cause a huge defeat