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SAT Word Power Harder

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 attack the integrity of something






2. A beginner - a novice






3. A temporary suspension of activity






4. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






5. Stingy - small in a mean way






6. Unique - of its own kind - in a class by itself






7. Accompanying - attending - going along with






8. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful






9. To whip - or to punish as if by whipping






10. A massive - unstoppable object






11. Fawning - subservient - servile






12. A morally unprincipled person - a scoundrel






13. To expose political misconduct






14. To bewilder - to puzzle






15. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing






16. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






17. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






18. A dabbler - someone with a superficial knowledge (usually of the arts)






19. Vanishing - happening for the briefest moment






20. Someone who enjoys luxurious living






21. Gray or white with age - ancient - stale






22. Whim - an unpredictable action






23. A distinctive word or behavior that typifies a group - a slogan






24. To command or urge solemnly and earnestly






25. Animals






26. Talkative






27. Displeasure or resentment - shade






28. To confuse - deceive






29. To deny - to speak or act against






30. Generous






31. Jaunty - sporty - disreputable - vulgar - characterized by a careless unconventionality






32. To hide the seriousness of something with excuses or apologies - to ease without curing






33. To tolerate - to put up with something






34. To toss back and forth - to exchange - to use in a glib way






35. A disaster or violent breakdown






36. Extreme poverty






37. A fake medication






38. To break up - to squander - to indulge excessively in sensual pleasure






39. Highly significant - overflowing - rich in significance






40. Having one's hands in a bent position on the hips - or figuratively speaking - something slightly out of balance






41. Squalid - a slovenly woman






42. Exhausted - lost vitality - overrefined






43. Hardworking - busy - diligent






44. To rot






45. Excessively rigid - dry and stiff - inflexible






46. Instability caused by an erosion of values or lack of purpose






47. A secret group of conspirators - a clique






48. A gentle breeze






49. An embankment designed to prevent a river from flooding






50. Origin - source - proof of past ownership






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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