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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. An indirect reference






2. To introduce; to install in a new office






3. To conclude through reasoning






4. Having to do with the home or homeland






5. The state of being conscious






6. Not caring; indifferent






7. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






8. Something that is caused - a consequence






9. An expression of praise






10. To indicate indirectly






11. To bring about or cause






12. Head of a school






13. A mental outlook or view






14. To convey an impression of






15. Something that completes






16. An erroneous perception






17. Something likely to happen






18. Tame; trained






19. To escape or avoid






20. Having or expressing desire for something






21. To carry on and move forward






22. To refer to indirectly






23. Fundamental basis for conduct






24. To charge with a crime; accuse






25. Your source of mental judgement






26. To connect incriminatingly






27. Not biased by personal interest






28. To act on or cause a change






29. To come before






30. To attribute to a certain