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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. Preachy - pompous - using wise sayings excessively






2. A form of logic in which major and minor premises are made and a conclusion drawn - a process of deduction






3. Corrupt - degenerate - wildly extravagant






4. Squalid - a slovenly woman






5. Pungent - charmingly provocative






6. Tasty - sexually attractive - luscious






7. Arrogant - overbearing - condescending






8. To command or urge solemnly and earnestly






9. The period between two successive governments - a pause in a continuing series






10. Generous






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






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






13. Uncompromising - stubborn






14. To distress - to mistreat






15. A eulogy or expression of high praise






16. Sullen - gloomy - depressed






17. Lack of comforts - poverty - a state of being deprived






18. An excellent model - a typical example






19. A drunken reveler or orgy






20. To behave






21. Faithless - untrustworthy






22. Coming into existence - being born






23. Covered with green plants - leafy






24. To run at a steady - easy pace






25. A process of transformation that is seemingly magical






26. A philosophy that says things are determined in ways that are out of human hands






27. The combined force of two distinct elements that is more powerful than each alone






28. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






29. Accompanying - attending - going along with






30. Vulgar or indecent language






31. A street urchin - a slim girl with an impish charm






32. A re-establishment of good relations






33. Extreme poverty






34. Pushy - conceited - noisily self-assertive






35. Severe - exceedingly harsh






36. Voluntarily refraining from eating certain foods or drink - or from doing something pleasant but not good for you






37. A stroke resulting from loss of blood to the brain - becoming so angry as to be on the verge of exploding






38. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






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






40. Careful - cautious - wary






41. Empty - lacking intelligence






42. To put to flight - to scatter - to cause a huge defeat






43. Full-figured - plump






44. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






45. A work of art - the sum of an artist's work






46. The breaking up of the Jewish community in the sixth century where they were exiled from Israel - any dispersion of a people with a common origin






47. Nearsightedness - lacking foresight






48. To cause to be preoccupied - to influence - positively - in advance






49. Burdensome - oppressive - troublesome






50. To weaken - to sap the strength







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