Test your basic knowledge |

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. Partnership in wrongful act






2. A partner in a crime






3. Chain






4. To reduce in rank






5. To pretend






6. Something that lessens irritation; a softener






7. Having to do with an uncle






8. To render void






9. To unnecessarily delay - postpone - put off






10. Sad






11. To disprove or demonstrate to be false; to contradict appearances






12. Nervous and lacking confidence






13. The meantime ('in the interim')






14. To increase






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






16. In existence






17. Irritable; ill-natured; peevish






18. Showy; tasteless






19. To give up






20. Showing a similar feature or quality






21. A clique; a circle






22. Favorable






23. Of favorable prospect; promising






24. Soon






25. To saunter or stroll






26. Inconsistent; inharmonious






27. Someone who watches an event






28. Mutual hatred






29. To harden; to become accustomed to






30. Secretive






31. Having a pleasant - cordial nature






32. Belief






33. Stale; commonplace; worn out by overuse






34. Ridiculously idealistic; impractical






35. To explain the meaning of






36. Genetic; naturally inherent; having since birth ('innate talent')






37. Science of racial origins






38. Style of speaking






39. To put too much water on; to flood (n. inundation)






40. Haggard






41. A quick-tempered - impulsive person






42. Destructive






43. To gather by reasoning






44. Continuous






45. Compliant and servile to superiors






46. Mild; refreshing






47. To confuse






48. To exclaim






49. To remove offensive parts of a text






50. Instinctive - untaught