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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. Uncompromising - stubborn






2. Occurring during the day - happens every day






3. Esoteric - interesting to only a few






4. The humorous misuse of a word that sounds very much like the word indended






5. Tasty - sexually attractive - luscious






6. A blissful - painless state - a supreme happiness according to Buddhism when the soul is no longer in need of purification of hatred - deceit - etc.






7. A model or example






8. The act of repeating an offense






9. A fake medication






10. Corrupt - degenerate - wildly extravagant






11. A language used by a particular population that differs from standard speech






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






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






14. Careful - cautious - wary






15. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






16. Generous






17. State of rest or inactivity






18. Burden - blame - obligation






19. A process of transformation that is seemingly magical






20. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






21. Next to last






22. Wild - like a wild animal - savage






23. Winding - having many curves






24. To deviate from the truth






25. To distress - to mistreat






26. Something that is an essential condition of






27. A thick or sticky consistency of a liquid






28. Whim - an unpredictable action






29. Lending money at a high interest rate






30. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






31. A dominant or recurring theme






32. To attack the integrity of something






33. A moment - a short period of time






34. A system of natural healing






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






36. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






37. To tolerate - to put up with something






38. To smile foolishly






39. Payment - recompense






40. To leave quickly and secretively






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






42. Fearful - easily frightened






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






44. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






45. Influence - a forceful blow






46. Hermit-like - self-denial - austere






47. Advancing a point of view - biased






48. To ponder over - to mediate - to think






49. The combined force of two distinct elements that is more powerful than each alone






50. An illegal act especially by a public official