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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. To bungle - to foul up






2. A hiding place - something hidden in a secret place






3. Crucial - something around which things turn






4. Respect - courtesy






5. (adj.) wordy - not concentrated; (v.) to spread widely






6. Understood by only a few






7. Of no matter or consequence - not important






8. Boisterous - harsh sounding - noisy and disorderly






9. Concerned with or appreciative of beauty






10. Commonplace - trite - unoriginal






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






12. A dividing wall - a division






13. Clearly stated - precisely shown






14. Commanding - lordly - arrogant






15. Program - things to be done






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






17. Unfeeling and insensitive






18. To comply passively - to give in






19. To compete - to contest






20. To pretend - give a false impression - to invent falsely






21. Tasteless - dull






22. To deduct - to disregard






23. Making sense - organized and logical






24. A tiny or insignificant amount - meager - scant






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






26. Careless - remiss






27. Unselfish concern with the welfare of others






28. A refreshing drink - something that invigorates






29. To lessen in value - to belittle






30. To praise - to applaud - to extol






31. Unceasing - never-ending - flowing without interruption






32. Deserving of blame






33. Poverty stricken - needy






34. Beginning to be - in an early stage






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






36. To cancel - to repeal






37. To shorten - condense - or lessen in length






38. To deceive - to trick






39. Habitual moderation - the avoidance of excess






40. An external appearance






41. Brief in speech - using very few words






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






43. Disrespectful - gently or humorously mocking






44. Clown or fool






45. To criticize severely






46. Insignificant - unimportant






47. Minimal - hardly sufficient






48. Suave - sophisticated - polished






49. To stare at in a disrespectful way






50. Instructive - intended to educate







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