SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
SAT Vocab
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
sat
,
english
,
vocabulary
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
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. Sweet
dulcet
magnanimous
serried
preclude
2. Make uneasy
heretic
galvanize
tentative
perturb
3. Unsuccessful or fruitless
headstrong
abortive
testator
plumage
4. Nervous and lacking confidence
convergence
skittish
excoriate
avian
5. The first for an example; tradition established by time
spinster
salient
annunciate
precedent
6. A daydream
spontaneity
reverie
dotage
interlude
7. Polished in manner
suave
presentment
impervious
circuitous
8. Horrible; gruesome; ghastly
concur
grisly
script
botanical
9. To disperse; to scatter far and wide
enjoin
malignant
disseminate
parlance
10. A close friend
quandary
con
wheedle
cohort
11. A mistake in logic
belated
codify
fallacy
hortatory
12. Cautious
liturgy
cynical
iniquity
circumspect
13. Unconquerable
impregnable
pollster
eclat
marionette
14. Indirect; crooked
abstruse
devious
macabre
conjure
15. To kill as if as a sacrifice - especially by fire
vivid
founder
torpor
immolate
16. To prove conclusively; to demonstrate
upbraid
disgruntled
evince
liability
17. Baseness
wan
turpitude
missive
piebald
18. To temporarily increase the activity of (a body organ or
titillate
charlatan
stimulation
craven
19. To give an inheritance to
conditional
bequeath
sundry
carnal
20. To harden; to become accustomed to
tome
inure
commodious
confabulate
21. Style of speaking
scapegoat
ecstasy
locution
delusion
22. Art of the dance
refulgent
choreography
pristine
abjure
23. Positive in nature; factually valid
euphoric
placid
affirmative
tintinnabulation
24. Ludicrous or burlesque treatment of something; insulting
travesty
impervious
contravene
undermine
25. Admirable; deserving praise
ignominious
hierarchy
estimable
recalcitrant
26. A scalawag; a person with low morals and habits
cessation
sinecure
rogue
quiescent
27. Arrogantly proud
imposing
embodiment
supercilious
jettison
28. A formal chain of command
glib
hierarchy
exude
estrange
29. Boldly conceited
harlequin
medley
larceny
bumptious
30. To deprive ownership of
didactic
picayune
braggadocio
dispossess
31. Prone to hiding.
discerning
evasive
proverbial
orifice
32. To pass off something undesirable to someone through deception
dulcet
balderdash
foist
vignette
33. System of names for purposes of organization
nomenclature
hybrid
eke
polarize
34. Rambling from one subject to another
ruminate
discursive
garland
facetious
35. To atone for sin
carrion
expiate
impecunious
lethargic
36. Assurance; self-confidence
monolithic
pretentious
aplomb
adept
37. A liar
lithe
fabulist
evince
marionette
38. To vary
manacle
matriarch
modulate
procrastinate
39. Lewd; lustful; obscene
pungent
effervesce
relinquish
prurient
40. To have prominence
archaic
doggerel
eminent
celibate
41. Enlightenment
posterity
edification
obsequious
perfidious
42. A group of nations
recrudescence
misanthrope
confederation
convocation
43. The act of coaxing by flattery or wheedling
rudimentary
blandishment
emolument
somnolent
44. Keen insight
melange
vacillate
utopia
acumen
45. A significant impediment; handicap; burden
albatross
derogatory
perturb
moribund
46. Pertaining to clothes
amble
strident
sartorial
goad
47. A commonplace or useless remark
insouciant
anecdote
platitude
bizarre
48. 1) respected because of age 2) dignified and worthy of admiration
travail
script
venerable
naive
49. The full range or extent
apostate
scurrilous
gamut
tome
50. Vast
impromptu
proboscis
sinister
prodigious