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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. A sudden outburst






2. Turmoil






3. Full-figured - plump






4. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






5. Boredom - listlessness - lack of interest






6. Lofty praise - eulogistic writing






7. To muse upon






8. The point at which an orbiting object is farthest from what is being orbited - or the apex of something






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






10. Whim - an unpredictable action






11. Having foresight






12. Influence - a forceful blow






13. Vigor - distinctive - elegant style






14. Coming into existence - being born






15. Sweetly flowing






16. To divide into election districts to gain political advantage






17. To make uneasy






18. Lacking color - wan






19. Protection - patronage






20. Nearness in place or time - kinship






21. Occurring during the day - happens every day






22. Bad breath






23. A temporary encampment






24. Slander - deliberate false statements






25. To deviate from the truth






26. To make a long - formal speech - to sum up a speech






27. Empty - lacking intelligence






28. Generous






29. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






30. A judge - one who decides






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






32. A weariness - listlessness - a state of lethargy






33. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something






34. Having one's hands in a bent position on the hips - or figuratively speaking - something slightly out of balance






35. Corrupt - degenerate - wildly extravagant






36. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked






37. State of rest or inactivity






38. An intimate group of people with a common interest






39. A disaster or violent breakdown






40. A drunken reveler or orgy






41. Faithless - untrustworthy






42. Winding - having many curves






43. Something that is enormous - or monstrous in size and power






44. Lacking responsibility - ineffective






45. An apparition - phantom






46. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






47. A smugly insensitive and ignorant person who has no knowledge of intellectual or artistic subjects






48. To tolerate - to put up with something






49. Evil - unjust






50. Humorous - joking in a somewhat inappropriate or clumsy manner