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SAT Common Diction Errors

Subjects : sat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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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 convey an impression of






2. An expression of praise






3. To escape or avoid






4. Something that is caused - a consequence






5. Not caring; indifferent






6. An indirect reference






7. To attribute to a certain






8. Something that completes






9. A mental outlook or view






10. To bring about or cause






11. To act on or cause a change






12. To connect incriminatingly






13. To charge with a crime; accuse






14. Tame; trained






15. An erroneous perception






16. To refer to indirectly






17. Something likely to happen






18. Your source of mental judgement






19. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






20. To conclude through reasoning






21. To indicate indirectly






22. Head of a school






23. The state of being conscious






24. To carry on and move forward






25. Having to do with the home or homeland






26. Fundamental basis for conduct






27. To come before






28. Having or expressing desire for something






29. To introduce; to install in a new office






30. Not biased by personal interest