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SAT Word Power

Subjects : sat, english, vocabulary
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • 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. Determination - a state of being convinced






2. Cowardly






3. To prevent from being accomplished - to frustrate - to hinder






4. Excessive pride - arrogance - exaggerated self-confidence






5. Loyal - faithful






6. Something that is unchangeable - permanent






7. Unfeeling and insensitive






8. Drawn from many sources






9. Useless - hopeless - without effect






10. Unclear - vague partially hidden - hard to understand






11. To cancel - to repeal






12. A long difficult journey marked by changes in fortune






13. Immoral - lewd - deliberate maliciousness - having no regard for others






14. Extremely bad - flagrant






15. To deduct - to disregard






16. The principal front of a building - a false appearance






17. To blot out leaving no traces - to destroy






18. Brilliant - gloriously bright






19. Irregular - abnormal - unusual






20. A tiny or insignificant amount - meager - scant






21. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent






22. To repeal - cancel - render void






23. A specialized vocabulary of a group - an obscure language






24. A principle - doctrine or belief held as so by a group






25. To make worse or more severe






26. Abundance - excessive amount






27. Clearly stated - precisely shown






28. Any belief that is strongly opposed to established beliefs - or practice






29. Freely given - unnecessary - uncalled for - unwarranted






30. Charming - interesting






31. Gradual or subtle absorption - an unconscious process of absorption






32. Insignificant - unimportant






33. Present but not visible or apparent - dormant - potential






34. A subtle distinction - a slight difference in definition






35. An opera singer - prima donna - a temperamental - conceited person






36. To comply passively - to give in






37. A long and angry speech






38. A person who takes advantage of opportunity with no regard for principle






39. Extremely wretched - bottomless






40. Able to get along well






41. To refill - to supply once more






42. To move to a new country - to move to a new place






43. An official pardon for a group of people who violate a law






44. To eject - to banish - to expel






45. A denunciation - a biting speech






46. Lacking taste - dull - bland






47. To turn pale






48. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






49. An ability to recover from - or adjust easily






50. Submissive - behaving like a slave