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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 soothe - to appease with concessions






2. To mourn - to express regret






3. Something used as a defense - a strong protection






4. To gently criticize






5. Reverence - respect - an expression of high regard






6. Reverent - devout - dutiful - may at times be marked by hypocrisy






7. To forgive or free from blame






8. Not disputable - not open to question






9. Moral corruption






10. Submissive - behaving like a slave






11. To move to a new country - to move to a new place






12. To support with evidence






13. One who suffers for a cause - a person who sacrifices for a principle






14. Respect - courtesy






15. Charming - interesting






16. Non-conventional - a little kooky






17. False - fake - not genuine






18. To give notice of - to hail or greet






19. To support - or be in favor of






20. To stare at in a disrespectful way






21. Unclear - vague partially hidden - hard to understand






22. Unimportant - insignificant






23. Winding - twisting - full of curves






24. To dismiss to a less prominent position - to banish






25. Good will towards all people - love of mankind - act of generosity






26. To refill - to supply once more






27. Crucial - something around which things turn






28. To beg persistently - to degrade oneself






29. Suave - sophisticated - polished






30. Scarcity - smallness in number or amount






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






32. To transport - to conduct - to communicate






33. Concerned with or appreciative of beauty






34. Brilliant - gloriously bright






35. An immense indefinite number - multitude






36. An opening move - a preliminary offer






37. An external appearance






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






39. A subtle distinction - a slight difference in definition






40. To repeal - cancel - render void






41. Insignificant - trifling






42. A long and angry speech






43. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect






44. Drawn from many sources






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






46. To imitate - to strive to equal






47. Noble in spirit - generous - giving






48. Clown or fool






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






50. A state of being faithful - loyal