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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. Moving from place to place






2. Truthful - honest






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






4. To ponder over - to mediate - to think






5. Deception or trickery






6. The humorous misuse of a word that sounds very much like the word indended






7. To behave






8. A system of natural healing






9. Favorable to health






10. Marked with thin lines or grooves






11. Bitingly sarcastic - incisive - caustic in manner






12. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






13. Situated on opposite sides of the earth - or being exactly opposite






14. To punish - chastise - criticize severely






15. Common - vulgar - low class






16. Nearness in place or time - kinship






17. Scheming activity for an evil purpose






18. The mood or spirit of the times






19. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something






20. Animals






21. Eating or absorbing everything - feeding on both animal and vegetable substances






22. To discern - to see something - to catch sight of






23. Displeasure or resentment - shade






24. A creative work - musical composition






25. To soften by soaking - to cause to waste away






26. Vulgar or indecent language






27. Advancing a point of view - biased






28. To make uneasy






29. Meticulously attentive to detail - exacting






30. Protection - patronage






31. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






32. One who is continually breaking the law






33. Empty - lacking intelligence






34. Hard to understand or grasp






35. Power - strength






36. A violent upheaval - an earthquake - a flood






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






38. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






39. Formidable - fearsome - deserving of respect






40. A procession - a group of attendants






41. A beginner - a novice






42. An omen - a sign of something coming - a foreshadowing






43. Winding - having many curves






44. Sneaky - secret






45. Disgraceful and dishonorable






46. Hard to understand - abstruse - over one's head






47. Something that is an essential condition of






48. To rot






49. Next to last






50. An intimate group of people with a common interest