Test your basic knowledge |

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. Capable of being felt or touched; tangible






2. Unsophisticated; simple; lacking wisdom






3. Existing everywhere






4. In name only






5. Tending to travel by foot






6. Curse






7. Priestly






8. Occurring at irregular intervals






9. Dryness






10. Eagerness; promptness; willingness






11. An instance of pretending






12. An actor






13. Change of one culture from interacting with another






14. Dismay; sudden amazement; alarm






15. In a condition of disarray; unkempt; dirty and limp






16. Charging excessive interest






17. To issue authoritative decrees






18. Not picky






19. Whim; eccentricity






20. A significant impediment; handicap; burden






21. A liar






22. Positive in nature; factually valid






23. Possessed by self-love






24. To arouse or excite in a pleasing way






25. Gullible - easy to get to believe






26. Custom






27. Ignorant; unenlightened






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






29. Fluent






30. To meditate






31. A group of attendants for a celebrity






32. Surrounding atmosphere ('ambience of a restaurant')






33. Great happiness; bliss.






34. Reappearance or revival; rising again






35. Lacking energy or vitality; weak; sluggish; listless






36. Proper






37. Pacify; calm down






38. Pompous speech or expression; bombast






39. Those claiming high birth






40. Intense hostility toward a person or thing






41. To render foolish






42. A ceremony that inducts a monarch






43. Effective back to a stated point in time






44. Abating the courage of; discouraging






45. Deliberately vague; open to two or more interpretations






46. The act of drawing to a close






47. Something used absorb shock or scrutiny






48. Supernatural perceptive skills - ability to foresee the future






49. Incomprehensible; difficult to decipher






50. Cowardly