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. Next-to-last






2. Hard work - especially work causing physical pain






3. The most perfect state of an essence






4. The act of kissing up






5. Change of one culture from interacting with another






6. Prediction






7. Sticky






8. The act of drawing to a close






9. Uneasy; impatient with delay






10. Acts lacking virtue






11. Dying






12. Irrelevant; not basic






13. Fluent and articulate (speech)






14. Alert; watchful (n. vigilance)






15. Sharp reply






16. Foundation; underlying base






17. Frank; without cunning






18. To imitate - follow an example






19. Rude; uncultured; primitive; uncivilized






20. A formal chain of command






21. Level to the ground






22. To arouse to awareness or action






23. Steal






24. Off to the side






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






26. Vote by the people






27. A position not requiring much work






28. A composition that has been recast into a new form






29. Luckless - unfortunate






30. To proclaim or announce






31. Dilemma; a perplexing situation that lacks resolution






32. Someone who watches an event






33. A conniving plot






34. Strong uneasiness caused by guilt; sorrow for sin






35. Nobody; of little importance






36. To do away with utterly; wipe out






37. Strict






38. Something of little importance






39. An introduction to a novel






40. Briefness; conciseness






41. A large group






42. To pretend (to deceive)






43. Inclination






44. System of names for purposes of organization






45. Inflammatory - insulting






46. To saunter or stroll






47. An object of irrational devotion






48. Loud






49. Careful - cautious






50. To punish or criticize