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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. Mutual - interchangeable - shared






2. Respect - courtesy






3. The act of blaming or condemning






4. A long and angry speech






5. Similar - of the same kind - uniform in nature






6. Stern in manner or appearance - strict in morals






7. Charming - sweetly engaging






8. To get in the way of - to hinder - to block






9. Stationary - not changing or moving






10. A short pleasure trip






11. Noisy commotion - uproar






12. Program - things to be done






13. Clearly stated - precisely shown






14. Moral corruption






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






16. To make worse or more severe






17. Minimal - hardly sufficient






18. Careful - thought through






19. The remains of something that no longer exists






20. On one side alone






21. To come together as one - to fuse or unite






22. Lacking taste - dull - bland






23. Biting in humor






24. Brief - without much attention to detail






25. Exposure to danger - peril






26. An external appearance






27. A state of being faithful - loyal






28. Charming - interesting






29. To decline - to recede






30. Unimportant - insignificant






31. To gather and store away - to acquire by effort






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






33. Delicacy of workmanship - subtlety - skillful maneuvering






34. Pleasantly old-fashioned - picturesque






35. An emotional purification - an emotional release






36. Brief in speech - using very few words






37. A group - or part of a large group - united on an issue






38. To be indecisive or inconstant - to fluctuate in opinion






39. Careless - too relaxed






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






41. Freely given - unnecessary - uncalled for - unwarranted






42. Suave - sophisticated - polished






43. Lukewarm - unenthusiastic - halfhearted






44. Skillful






45. Insignificant - trifling






46. Happily - lighthearted - joyful






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






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






49. To snub - to refuse in a blunt or rude way






50. To swarm - to be inundated - to become full to overflowing