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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. Displeasure or resentment - shade






2. Talkative






3. Not capable of being appeased or mollified






4. To make a long - formal speech - to sum up a speech






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






6. A remedy that cures everything






7. Extraordinary composure in the face of danger






8. To swing back and forth






9. A structure - whose parts cannot stand alone






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






11. Fawning - subservient - servile






12. Origin - source - proof of past ownership






13. Having foresight






14. Native - belonging to a specific region






15. To impede - restrain - hamper






16. Just beginning - not organized or orderly - incomplete






17. A sickly - greenish-yellow tone






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






19. Vulgar or indecent language






20. To enroll - most particularly in college






21. All knowing - infinite awareness






22. Accompanying - attending - going along with






23. To behave






24. Wildly fanciful - absurd






25. Stingy






26. An embankment designed to prevent a river from flooding






27. Generous






28. Power - strength






29. Hardworking - busy - diligent






30. Drowsy - sleepy






31. Wordy language - an indirect - roundabout expression






32. Heading - title - category






33. A creative work - musical composition






34. Harmful - unwholesome - stinking - putrid






35. Extremely intricate or complicated in structure






36. Restrained - reluctant - uncommunicative






37. Overly dramatic - theatrical - deliberately affected






38. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood






39. Something that is enormous - or monstrous in size and power






40. Without money - penniless






41. Exceptional skill or strength - military valor






42. To kill or destroy a large part of






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






44. Empty - lacking intelligence






45. A drunken reveler or orgy






46. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






47. A language used by a particular population that differs from standard speech






48. Stubborn






49. Being in a dying or decaying condition






50. Habitual - deeply rooted or established