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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. Program - things to be done






2. Extremely wretched - bottomless






3. Unclear - vague partially hidden - hard to understand






4. The most perfect example of






5. Careful - thought through






6. Excessively sweet






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






8. Drawn from many sources






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






10. A person who breaks away from the crowd - a nonconformist






11. To shorten - condense - or lessen in length






12. Habitual moderation - the avoidance of excess






13. Glowing - bright - emitting light






14. A tiny or insignificant amount - meager - scant






15. To give up something as a penalty for some error or crime






16. Loyal - faithful






17. Truthfulness - great honesty - frankness






18. Clumsy - awkward - incompetent






19. A powerful rival - a usually unconquerable opponent






20. Strong and healthy - vigorous






21. A rule or principle to guide conduct






22. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






23. Careless - remiss






24. To remove from consideration






25. Secret - done by stealth - sly






26. Disposition towards mercy - mildness






27. To cancel - to repeal






28. Believable






29. An immense indefinite number - multitude






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






31. A strong like for something - a predilection






32. An emotional purification - an emotional release






33. Without a permanent home - constantly wandering






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






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






36. To criticize severely






37. Biting in humor






38. Gloomy - bad tempered - a sullen disposition






39. Brief in speech - using very few words






40. Easily taught - submissive






41. Determination - a state of being convinced






42. Unimportant - insignificant






43. Wordy






44. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






45. To cause to stand motionless with awe or other intense emotion






46. A powerful argument to defend a thesis






47. Sympathy - attraction - kinship






48. To make an ugly disapproving facial expression






49. Self-involved - selfish






50. The remains of something that no longer exists