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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 transition from the illustrious to the commonplace - overdone pathos - triteness






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






3. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






4. Fashionable - trendy - aristocratic






5. Pungent - charmingly provocative






6. An apparition - phantom






7. To distress - to mistreat






8. A file of documents - letters and records






9. A work of art - the sum of an artist's work






10. Evil - unjust






11. Extreme poverty






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






13. The act of repeating an offense






14. Overly dramatic - theatrical - deliberately affected






15. Voluntarily refraining from eating certain foods or drink - or from doing something pleasant but not good for you






16. Lascivious - have lustful thoughts or desires






17. Native - belonging to a specific region






18. To kill or destroy a large part of






19. The mood or spirit of the times






20. To bewilder - to puzzle






21. Whim - an unpredictable action






22. A weariness - listlessness - a state of lethargy






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






24. Unique - of its own kind - in a class by itself






25. To impede - restrain - hamper






26. Wild - like a wild animal - savage






27. To dry out






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






29. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish






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






31. The judicious use of resources - livestock farming






32. A procession - a group of attendants






33. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood






34. Having a nice - agreeable - melodious sound






35. A eulogy or expression of high praise






36. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






37. Fertile - productive - fruitful






38. To make better - to ease or improve






39. Sweetly flowing






40. To invest with authority - to brace






41. Hot-tempered - cranky






42. Harmful - unwholesome - stinking - putrid






43. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked






44. A generous giving of gifts - philanthropy






45. Lustful - lascivious






46. To honor - to worship - to respect






47. A rushing attack - witty repartee - a brief excursion






48. Common - vulgar - low class






49. Otherworldly - magical - 'touched'






50. Scholarly - deeply learned - well read







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