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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 muse upon






2. Influence - a forceful blow






3. Origin - source - proof of past ownership






4. Abandonment of a loyalty or religion






5. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful






6. Subsidiary - subordinate






7. Truthful - honest






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






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






10. Exceptional skill or strength - military valor






11. Harmful






12. Comic - sometimes crude - informal verse






13. A thick or sticky consistency of a liquid






14. Someone who enjoys luxurious living






15. To gesture - especially when speaking






16. Preachy - pompous - using wise sayings excessively






17. The act of repeating an offense






18. Without money - penniless






19. Full-figured - plump






20. Generous






21. Lustful - lascivious






22. Heading - title - category






23. Having a nice - agreeable - melodious sound






24. Relating to dress or fashion






25. Merry - gleeful






26. A file of documents - letters and records






27. Able to walk or move about






28. Animals






29. Pushy - conceited - noisily self-assertive






30. One who adheres strictly to rules






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






32. Evil - unjust






33. A difficult and confused situation - a complicated disagreement






34. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






35. Lascivious - have lustful thoughts or desires






36. One who is continually breaking the law






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






38. Faithless - untrustworthy






39. Careful - cautious - wary






40. To quibble - to raise trivial objections






41. A disaster or violent breakdown






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






43. To rot






44. Hostile - aggressive - savage






45. To deviate from the truth






46. Emotionally unpredictable - give to rapid changes in mood






47. Disgraceful and dishonorable






48. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






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






50. To prey upon - to plunder with violence if necessary