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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 imitate - to strive to equal






2. A blessing - a good wish






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






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






5. To put an end to - to squelch - to calm






6. Brief in speech - using very few words






7. Abundance - excessive amount






8. Extremely wretched - bottomless






9. Making sense - organized and logical






10. To lie inactive - to stay in one place






11. To wander aimlessly






12. To blot out leaving no traces - to destroy






13. Lively - spirited






14. Excessively sweet






15. False - fake - not genuine






16. Indifferent - a lack of energy - spiritless






17. To place side by side






18. Abundant - lavish






19. A dividing wall - a division






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






21. To decline - to recede






22. To envy another's possessions - to concede reluctantly






23. To spread or seep through - to penetrate - to pervade






24. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






25. On one side alone






26. Hateful - evil - vile






27. Strong or fixed dislike - a feeling of repugnance






28. Fearless - having fortitude and endurance






29. Brilliant - gloriously bright






30. Noble in spirit - generous - giving






31. To step down from a position of power






32. To stray from the main subject






33. A denunciation - a biting speech






34. Extravagantly ornate - flamboyant - characterized by bold ornamentation






35. Lukewarm - unenthusiastic - halfhearted






36. Tasteless - dull






37. A principle - doctrine or belief held as so by a group






38. Concise - clearly expressed with a few words






39. Very poor - totally lacking






40. Ill will - active dislike






41. Charming - interesting






42. Instructive - intended to educate






43. Charming - sweetly engaging






44. To praise highly






45. Uncertain - temporary not fully worked out






46. Respect - courtesy






47. Extravagant exaggeration used as a figure of speech






48. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






49. Reverence - respect - an expression of high regard






50. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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