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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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1. The quality of pertaining to long ago






2. Chaos






3. A procession involving people on horses or in vehicles






4. To name; to mention






5. On the subject






6. Waver






7. To cite as an example or justification






8. Shy; modest






9. Deceitful evasion






10. The outer covering of a bird






11. Pertaining to motion






12. Stopping and starting at intervals; periodic






13. The act of refraining from pleasurable activity - e.g. -






14. To avoid committing oneself






15. A false attack on someone's reputation






16. Study of group relationships






17. Something falling apart or run down






18. One who traitorously switches allegiance






19. The opposite; highest possible contrast






20. A woman who presides over a family or group






21. A collapse






22. Of or pertaining to bulls






23. A mark of acknowledgement or expression of praise






24. Causing great harm; destructive; deadly; dangerous






25. To share another's emotions (n. empathy)






26. Administration






27. An alliance






28. Someone aided by another influential person






29. To shake at menacingly ('to brandish a revolver')






30. Something that measures duration






31. Angled; indirect






32. A chemical that kills plants






33. Even-tempered; serene; steady; calm; not easily disturbed






34. Using impressive but meaningless language; pompous






35. Pale






36. Mild; refreshing






37. To wander in a aimless manner






38. The beginning






39. Conforming to church law






40. Lacking grace or ease of movement or form; clumsy






41. To proclaim or announce






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






43. Wasting away (of muscle)






44. A point of meeting or flowing together






45. Melancholy






46. Someone with extreme nationalism






47. Not actual






48. To fasten






49. Restrain






50. To go forward