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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 snub - to refuse in a blunt or rude way






2. A blessing - a good wish






3. Determination - a state of being convinced






4. To cover - to enclose with a dark cover






5. Hateful - evil - vile






6. Exposure to danger - peril






7. Foolishly impractical and idealistic






8. To wander aimlessly






9. Non-conventional - a little kooky






10. To eject - to banish - to expel






11. An emotional purification - an emotional release






12. To treat with disrespect






13. Truthfulness - great honesty - frankness






14. Similar - of the same kind - uniform in nature






15. Lacking power - helpless - unable to perform sexual intercourse






16. Fearless - having fortitude and endurance






17. To praise - to applaud - to extol






18. Sly - treacherous - having a gradual effect






19. Extravagant exaggeration used as a figure of speech






20. To come together as one - to fuse or unite






21. Gentle - not harmful - kind






22. To lessen in value - to belittle






23. Drawn from many sources






24. Lack of seriousness - frivolity






25. The full range of something






26. Excessively sweet






27. Noisy commotion - uproar






28. Of no matter or consequence - not important






29. A long and angry speech






30. Moral corruption






31. To make unnecessary - to avert - to preclude






32. 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






33. Dull - unimaginative - lacking excitement






34. Making sense - organized and logical






35. To place side by side






36. Freely given - unnecessary - uncalled for - unwarranted






37. Commanding - lordly - arrogant






38. Extravagant - exceeding what is usual






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






40. To deceive - to trick






41. Brief in speech - using very few words






42. To deceive - to have false illusions






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






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






45. Gloomy - bad tempered - a sullen disposition






46. Indifferent - a lack of energy - spiritless






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






48. Unclear - vague partially hidden - hard to understand






49. Something handed down from the past - a bequest






50. To make clear