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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. To kill as if as a sacrifice - especially by fire






2. Cowardly






3. Having a harmful effect; injurious






4. Lack of temperance - especially with alcohol






5. Carefree; merry






6. Humorous






7. Uncompromising; unyielding






8. Calling to mind a well-known proverb






9. To absorb; to permeate






10. To mock - scoff - or make fun of






11. Lavishly overabundant






12. Something a lecturer stands on






13. An instance of pretending






14. To boil






15. To disclose from hiding






16. To call forth; to summon






17. Having to do with revelation or prophecy






18. Intense hostility toward a person or thing






19. A type of puppet






20. Lecture






21. In common conversational use






22. Graceful animal






23. Dejection; depression






24. Of - relating to - or associated with the stomach.






25. A ridiculous failure






26. Wisdom






27. Speaking with many words; very wordy






28. Strong inclination; partiality






29. To distract attention from






30. Unusually advanced or talented at an early age






31. Anything that fills time between two events






32. Finicky; fastidious; extremely picky; careful






33. Food






34. To lie in wait for






35. Work oneself into another's good graces






36. Intense; passionate; devoted; characterized by high emotion






37. Unmethodical; aimless






38. A major work (or art or literature)






39. A summary






40. A challenge






41. Talk or write at great length






42. Strong uneasiness caused by guilt; sorrow for sin






43. To make accustomed to home life






44. Teach for improvement; enlighten






45. Hated






46. Implied; understood though not stated






47. Foe - opponent - adversary






48. Stubborn






49. Reminiscent of a funeral






50. In human form