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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. Careful - thought through






2. To cancel - to repeal






3. Submissive - behaving like a slave






4. Workable - capable of living and growing - able to succeed






5. To arouse suddenly - to stimulate - spur to action






6. Indifferent - a lack of energy - spiritless






7. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






8. Unceasing - never-ending - flowing without interruption






9. To infer on minimal grounds - conjecture - suppose






10. Habitual moderation - the avoidance of excess






11. Moral corruption






12. One who suffers for a cause - a person who sacrifices for a principle






13. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






14. To support - or be in favor of






15. To give notice of - to hail or greet






16. Determination - a state of being convinced






17. Native - produced or living in a particular area






18. Greatly demanding - requiring close attention






19. To forgive or free from blame






20. Self-involved - selfish






21. An ability to recover from - or adjust easily






22. To beg persistently - to degrade oneself






23. Delicacy of workmanship - subtlety - skillful maneuvering






24. To describe or picture in words - to detail






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






26. To refill - to supply once more






27. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse






28. Easily deceived






29. Insignificant - unimportant






30. Something that is unchangeable - permanent






31. A powerful argument to defend a thesis






32. Winding - twisting - full of curves






33. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






34. A denunciation - a biting speech






35. Sympathy - attraction - kinship






36. Non-conventional - a little kooky






37. Unclear - vague partially hidden - hard to understand






38. To soothe - to appease with concessions






39. Pleasant to the taste - agreeable in feeling






40. Careless - remiss






41. The highest point






42. Flimsy - extremely thin - having little substance - lacking stability






43. An initial venture - to raid in search of plunder






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






45. A good or bad emanation of force from someone or something - in Hinduism and Buddhism the force created by someone's actions to perpetuate reincarnation






46. Loud - harsh - grating






47. Showing indifference to pain - apathetic






48. Glowing - bright - emitting light






49. To criticize severely






50. Showy - self-important - make unjustifiable claims to excellence