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. Highly important; of great significance or consequence






2. To confuse or perplex






3. Unnecessary words






4. Superfluous






5. Dignified conduct






6. Polished in manner






7. A type of preservative






8. Of - relating to - or associated with the stomach.






9. Secretive






10. Unorthodox doctrine






11. Destruction by fire






12. To survive or subsist ('to eke out an existence')






13. Confirm; substantiate






14. Having an equal measure






15. Concise






16. To evade by means of deception






17. Brilliance






18. Hard to understand; intended for only a chosen few






19. A group of islands






20. In common conversational use






21. To confuse






22. Feeling of something to come






23. Graceful animal






24. Honesty






25. Persistent; stubborn






26. Substitute






27. Careful - cautious






28. To adapt - as to a purpose or an occasion; accommodate.






29. Rude; arrogant






30. To draw out; to reason out






31. Wicked; evil






32. To cite as an example or justification






33. A charm






34. A mix of different things






35. An introduction to a novel






36. A group of trees






37. Submission to another's will or opinion






38. Ridicule






39. Sorry for past wrong actions






40. Very harmful






41. To tear roughly






42. To compel






43. A significant impediment; handicap; burden






44. Scornfully insubordinate; rebellious






45. To revel; rowdy merriment






46. Merciless; harsh






47. Angelic






48. Strongly asserting an opinion






49. Guess






50. Lacking refinement