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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. Clear and easy to understand






2. Tearful






3. Marked by stubborn resistance to and defiance of authority






4. Moral uprightness






5. Beginner; a recent convert






6. A mixture






7. High praise






8. Unbelievable






9. Generous gift






10. False - malicious accusation






11. To settle a debt by means of installment payments






12. Stupid or silly






13. Not trusting (esp. of people); n. misanthropy






14. Something of little importance






15. Monotonous; dull






16. A natural attraction between two things






17. Indigenous; characteristic of a certain place or people






18. Someone who studies data






19. To ponder or consider deeply






20. Opportunely; as an apt point






21. 1) resentment 2) shadow






22. Destruction or withering disease






23. Closeness






24. Excessive exaggeration






25. To condescend to ('The snob wouldn't deign to answer our questions.')






26. The method of using emotional reaction (like fear) to convince






27. To move (a person) to the country






28. Benevolent






29. Prevent; render ineffectual or impossible; forestall; impede






30. Persuade by flattery






31. Promoting physical soundness






32. Agreed to by most people; by reputation






33. Curing






34. Something that completes - makes up a whole - or brings to perfection.






35. To stipulate






36. To attribute an action to a certain person or group






37. An earnest request; plea






38. Pertaining to the sense of touch






39. Uncompromising; unyielding






40. False






41. A bunch of bushes






42. Extreme enthusiasm; dispensing of all inhibitions






43. To beg






44. To create bubbles






45. Examining oneself






46. A wreath






47. A curse; abomination






48. A distinctive event






49. To throw overboard






50. To cooperate - work together