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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. Harmful






2. Marked with thin lines or grooves






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






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






5. A dominant or recurring theme






6. Winding - having many curves






7. Argumentative over a point - quarrelsome






8. Humorous - joking in a somewhat inappropriate or clumsy manner






9. Harmful - unwholesome - stinking - putrid






10. Surface discoloration caused by age and oxidation - a superficial covering or exterior






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






12. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






13. A rushing attack - witty repartee - a brief excursion






14. Influence - a forceful blow






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






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






17. A structure - whose parts cannot stand alone






18. Overly sentimental






19. To bewilder - to puzzle






20. Pushy - conceited - noisily self-assertive






21. An inferior substitute






22. Advancing a point of view - biased






23. Shrewd - astute - showing strong powers of discernment






24. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something






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






26. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






27. Empty - lacking intelligence






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






29. Nearsightedness - lacking foresight






30. An apparition - phantom






31. 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






32. Generous






33. To deny - to speak or act against






34. Dishonest - deceitful






35. A secret group of conspirators - a clique






36. Something or someone loathed or intensely disliked






37. A judge - one who decides






38. Something that is an essential condition of






39. To impede - restrain - hamper






40. An expedition - wandering






41. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful






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






43. Boldness - rashness - audacity






44. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






45. Whim - an unpredictable action






46. Hostile - aggressive - savage






47. To expose political misconduct






48. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






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






50. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing







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