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Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 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. Certain - unavoidable






2. The ringing of bells






3. To play; to entertain






4. To better






5. A feeling of great happiness or well-being.






6. A small quantity of measure






7. The quality of being grand; extravagance in scale or






8. Pertaining to trees






9. A formal reaching of agreement






10. Nonsensically complicated procedure






11. To prove conclusively; to demonstrate






12. The first of its kind in a region






13. Various






14. Distinguished; bright






15. To obtain






16. Lacking restraint






17. An experimental or trial version of a system or invention






18. Spread; to penetrate






19. Highest point






20. Supreme






21. Indecent; lustful






22. Ambiguous and unclear language






23. To entertain






24. To worsen or aggravate






25. To curse






26. A noisy argument






27. Teach for improvement; enlighten






28. Scent; smell






29. Cowardly






30. Whim; eccentricity






31. Fussy about small details; snobbish






32. Beginner; a recent convert






33. Structural balance






34. The burden






35. Greedy






36. Trivial or satirical poetry






37. Trace






38. Offensive - lacking manners






39. Next-to-last






40. A composition that has been recast into a new form






41. To excuse; to lessen the severity of ('extenuating






42. Possessed by self-love






43. An inefficient administrative body






44. Superiority; outstanding notability






45. A suspension or delay






46. Winding






47. Lacking pliancy






48. Waver






49. A powerful stream






50. Pitiless; unyielding