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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. Stingy






2. To reverse






3. Remedy






4. Incomprehensible; difficult to decipher






5. Shameful or disgraceful






6. Common; relating to the common people






7. Emerging; coming into being






8. Physical or intellectual vigor; energy






9. Changeable (as in interest)






10. Longing






11. To set apart from outside influence ('the jury was






12. Sharp perception






13. Someone who studies data






14. Desired






15. Passionate






16. Accidental discoveries






17. To calm down






18. Fantastic - wild fancies






19. To use gestures






20. A crowd of people - an assembly






21. Whim; eccentricity






22. Injustice; immoral action






23. Person who complies with accepted rules and customs






24. Rumor designed to deceive the public






25. Overly emotional or sentimental






26. 1. cheerful; confident; hopeful; optimistic 2. red






27. To eat in a greedy - ravenous manner






28. Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic






29. Explanation resulting from a careful study of facts






30. Extra - more than enough - redundant; unnecessary






31. Nimble; bending easily






32. Lacking adult maturity or experience; immature






33. Humor; lack of seriousness






34. One that furnishes provisions - especially food






35. Pertaining to the country






36. Dividing - creating differences






37. Stubborn






38. Quickly fading - fleeting - short-lived - esp. an image






39. Assert






40. A poem about the country






41. Capable of being felt or touched; tangible






42. Outstanding






43. Deserved






44. Supreme






45. Faithless - disloyal - untrustworthy






46. Something that reduces tension






47. Stamp collector






48. Haggard; ghastly pale






49. To cause






50. To exclude or banish