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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. Abundant - lavish






2. Concise - clearly expressed with a few words






3. An ability to recover from - or adjust easily






4. Unceasing - never-ending - flowing without interruption






5. A feeling of depression - uneasiness - of being unwell






6. To stare at in a disrespectful way






7. Drawn from many sources






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






9. To keep from free activity or expression - to restrain or even forbid






10. Abundance - excessive amount






11. A chance event - a coincidence - a stroke of luck






12. Minimal - hardly sufficient






13. Not disputable - not open to question






14. To treat with disrespect






15. A person with great enthusiasm for and commitment to a cause






16. Strong and healthy - vigorous






17. Skillful






18. To stray from the main subject






19. Arrogantly assertive - positive about unproven ideas






20. Conversational - used in informal speech






21. Wise - showing judgment - cautious






22. Stationary - not changing or moving






23. Boringly scholarly - academic in mode






24. Shameful wickedness - evil - depravity






25. To increase or enlarge






26. Unoriginal - overused - cliched - commonplace






27. Able to get along well






28. Careless - remiss






29. To turn pale






30. To wander aimlessly






31. To gather together something for a purpose - to arrange in order






32. Glowing - bright - emitting light






33. To speak in praise of someone - to pay written or spoken tribute






34. A trick or deceptive scheme






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






36. To seize wrongfully






37. Refined - polite - aristocratic






38. Disdainful - scornfully mocking






39. An exclusive group






40. Poverty stricken - needy






41. An indirect reference






42. Extremely bad - flagrant






43. False - fake - not genuine






44. Winding - twisting - full of curves






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. To grow strong - to grow abundantly - to thrive or prosper - to make broad and sweeping gestures






47. A person who serves only for money - motivated by greed






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






49. To forgive or free from blame






50. To bungle - to foul up