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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 command or urge solemnly and earnestly






2. To break up - to squander - to indulge excessively in sensual pleasure






3. Facade - coating - outward appearance






4. To smile foolishly






5. To rot






6. To wish for with envy






7. Drowsy - sleepy






8. To repeal - to set aside - to nullify






9. Marked with thin lines or grooves






10. Habitual - deeply rooted or established






11. Restrained - reluctant - uncommunicative






12. Argumentative over a point - quarrelsome






13. Fearful - easily frightened






14. Lofty praise - eulogistic writing






15. A temporary encampment






16. To honor - to worship - to respect






17. Animals






18. A massive - unstoppable object






19. To tolerate - to put up with something






20. Division into two often contradictory parts






21. Jaunty - sporty - disreputable - vulgar - characterized by a careless unconventionality






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






23. Someone who wastes - a spendthrift






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






25. Retract - renounce or recant






26. The point at which an orbiting object is farthest from what is being orbited - or the apex of something






27. To glimpse - to descry - to catch sight of






28. Custom - habit






29. To confuse - deceive






30. Turmoil






31. Fertile - productive - fruitful






32. Wild - like a wild animal - savage






33. Nonchalant - lighthearted - unconcerned






34. Personal clothing - accessories - or equipment






35. A rapid outburst - spray of gunfire






36. To give off - to conceal






37. To swing back and forth






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






39. Honesty - uprightness






40. Boldness - rashness - audacity






41. Squalid - a slovenly woman






42. Hot-tempered - cranky






43. Influence - a forceful blow






44. Acting for another - sharing in an experience of another through the imagination






45. Faithless - untrustworthy






46. Forest-like - wooded






47. Talkative






48. A smugly insensitive and ignorant person who has no knowledge of intellectual or artistic subjects






49. Ill-tempered - cranky - angry






50. A disaster or violent breakdown