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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. Custom - habit






2. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






3. Overly sentimental






4. Stingy - small in a mean way






5. To bewilder - to puzzle






6. A thick or sticky consistency of a liquid






7. Corrosive - biting - bitterly scathing






8. One who adheres strictly to rules






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






10. Empty - lacking intelligence






11. Arrogant - overbearing - condescending






12. Lacking color - wan






13. Tasty - sexually attractive - luscious






14. Urgent - demands prompt action






15. The judicious use of resources - livestock farming






16. To suggest partly - to give a hint of things to come - to foreshadow vaguely






17. To find not guilty - to conduct oneself






18. Remorse - feeling uneasy after have done something






19. A eulogy or expression of high praise






20. A cave explorer






21. Severe - exceedingly harsh






22. Disgraceful and dishonorable






23. Damning - extremely critical - disgraceful






24. All knowing - infinite awareness






25. Someone who wastes - a spendthrift






26. To hide the seriousness of something with excuses or apologies - to ease without curing






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






28. Cranky - ill tempered - irritable - peevish






29. Drowsy - sleepy






30. To censor prudishly - to rewrite crudely






31. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






32. Stubbornly defiant and resistant of authority






33. Deception or trickery






34. To compromise - to draw something out in order to gain time






35. To stir up - to incite






36. To smile foolishly






37. Fashionable - trendy - aristocratic






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






39. Forest-like - wooded






40. Lacking responsibility - ineffective






41. A file of documents - letters and records






42. Extraordinary composure in the face of danger






43. A morally unprincipled person - a scoundrel






44. Lustful - lascivious






45. To make uneasy






46. Common - vulgar - low class






47. Favorable to health






48. Readily assuming different shapes or characters






49. A quick - witty reply - spirited conversation






50. Faithless - untrustworthy