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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 deny - to speak or act against






2. Without money - penniless






3. Wordy language - an indirect - roundabout expression






4. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






5. Sneaky - secret






6. The belief in the superiority of one's race or ethnic group






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






8. In title only






9. A violent upheaval - an earthquake - a flood






10. Vanishing - happening for the briefest moment






11. Squalid - a slovenly woman






12. Lending money at a high interest rate






13. A mark of distinction - a quality that 'says' prestige






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






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






16. Lascivious - have lustful thoughts or desires






17. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






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






19. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish






20. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






21. A flatterer - a self-serving yes-man






22. A system of natural healing






23. To leave quickly and secretively






24. Harmful - unwholesome - stinking - putrid






25. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






26. To discern - to see something - to catch sight of






27. Stingy






28. An embankment designed to prevent a river from flooding






29. Stingy - small in a mean way






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






31. An excellent model - a typical example






32. Someone who enjoys luxurious living






33. Forest-like - wooded






34. Covered with green plants - leafy






35. A file of documents - letters and records






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






37. To enroll - most particularly in college






38. To swing back and forth






39. Fashionable - trendy - aristocratic






40. Highly significant - overflowing - rich in significance






41. Nearness in place or time - kinship






42. Hermit-like - self-denial - austere






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






44. Excessively rigid - dry and stiff - inflexible






45. Careful - cautious - wary






46. An apparition - phantom






47. Bitingly sarcastic - incisive - caustic in manner






48. To gesture - especially when speaking






49. To wish for with envy






50. Readily assuming different shapes or characters







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