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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 creative work - musical composition






2. A large - disastrous fire






3. To invest with authority - to brace






4. Abandonment of a loyalty or religion






5. Jaunty - sporty - disreputable - vulgar - characterized by a careless unconventionality






6. Turmoil






7. Comic - sometimes crude - informal verse






8. Hostile - aggressive - savage






9. Displeasure or resentment - shade






10. To punish - chastise - criticize severely






11. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something






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






13. All knowing - infinite awareness






14. One who adheres strictly to rules






15. Subsidiary - subordinate






16. Wildly fanciful - absurd






17. To tolerate - to put up with something






18. Pungent - charmingly provocative






19. To move smoothly in a wavelike manner






20. Stubborn






21. To deviate from the truth






22. A stroke resulting from loss of blood to the brain - becoming so angry as to be on the verge of exploding






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






24. Heading - title - category






25. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing






26. Occurring during the day - happens every day






27. A temporary encampment






28. Whim - an unpredictable action






29. To wish for with envy






30. Honesty - uprightness






31. To quibble - to raise trivial objections






32. Careless - unenthusiastic - done merely as duty






33. Calm - indifferent - not easily aroused






34. Environment - surroundings






35. A scholar - a very knowledgeable person






36. Exhausted - lost vitality - overrefined






37. Fearful - easily frightened






38. Vigor - distinctive - elegant style






39. One who is continually breaking the law






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






41. Burden - blame - obligation






42. Lending money at a high interest rate






43. State of rest or inactivity






44. Origin - source - proof of past ownership






45. Retract - renounce or recant






46. Formidable - fearsome - deserving of respect






47. Harmful






48. A morally unprincipled person - a scoundrel






49. A eulogy or expression of high praise






50. Truthful - honest