SUBJECTS
|
BROWSE
|
CAREER CENTER
|
POPULAR
|
JOIN
|
LOGIN
Business Skills
|
Soft Skills
|
Basic Literacy
|
Certifications
About
|
Help
|
Privacy
|
Terms
|
Email
Search
Test your basic knowledge |
SSAT Vocab
Start Test
Study First
Subjects
:
ssat
,
english
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
If you are not ready to take this test, you can
study here
.
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. (n.) - someone devoted to sensory pleasure and luxury - a sybarite
voluptuary
brash
myriad
arbitrator
2. (adj.) - disrespectfully bold
putrid
hierarchy
wax
presumptuous
3. (v.) - to appreciate fully - enjoy
obsequious
savor
rife
deleterious
4. (adj.) - causing conflict - opposition
divisive
inextricable
neonate
surreptitious
5. (adj.) - lacking energy - weakened - exhausted
enervated
abhor
retract
relish
6. (v.) - to make more keen - stimulate
divisive
whet
sagacious
veneer
7. (n.) - one's work or professional calling
upbraid
slander
harrowing
vocation
8. (n.) - a sleight of hand
prestidigitation
ultimate
poised
rustic
9. (v.) - to take zestful pleasure in - enjoy the flavor of
fatuous
obdurate
relish
timorous
10. (v.) - to coax through flattery
idolatrous
enervated
placid
blandish
11. (adj.) - hasty or lacking in sensitivity
defunct
render
brash
swarthy
12. (adj.) - cheery - optimistic - hopeful
carouse
sanguine
poised
exemplary
13. (adj.) - harmless
innocuous
ratiocinate
wane
alacrity
14. (adj.) - intelligent - viable
cogent
predestination
misogyny
rustic
15. (adj.) - without - devoid of
linchpin
retract
veracious
bereft
16. (adj.) - inclined to lie or mislead
meager
callous
surmise
mendacious
17. (v.) - to hit or strike
austere
sordid
espouse
buffet
18. (adj.) - overly sweet
vast
propensity
saccharine
facile
19. (v.) - to distinguish - to make different
differentiate
affluent
preponderance
gluttonous
20. (n.) - a deviation from the expected course
ruddy
reel
saccharine
aberration
21. (adj.) - indistinct - hazy
baleful
concoct
nebulous
parody
22. (adj.) - sentimental
circumlocution
veracious
algid
maudlin
23. (v.) - to satisfy excessively
malleable
reel
battery
satiate
24. (v.) - to come forth - blossom
burgeon
peregrinate
metamorphosis
pertinacious
25. (v.) - to invent - make-up - concoct
fabricate
fey
peruse
dictate
26. (n.) - the art of judging human character from facial features
pariah
physiognomy
saccharine
extravagant
27. (v.) - to apologize - make amends
propensity
complicit
iniquity
atone
28. (n.) - something that exists as a discrete unit
parody
supplant
seer
entity
29. (adj.) - relating to or showing love
amorous
despondent
precarious
trek
30. (v.) - to abolish - often by authority
malaise
camaraderie
abrogate
hiatus
31. (v.) - to gather - amass
discrete
conciliatory
salient
aggregate
32. (n.) - a trite - overused expression
amiable
canvas
torrid
cliche
33. (adj.) - consisting of a very great number
noisome
accede
brumal
myriad
34. (n.) - an enormous structure
existential
matrimony
colossus
concede
35. (adj.) - gloomy or sullen
malevolent
domicile
morose
retract
36. (adj.) - equivalent in value or significance
relish
patent
surmise
tantamount
37. (n.) - a difference between what is expected and what actually occurs
alacrity
amorous
incisive
variance
38. (n.) - a small cave or cavern
uniform
confluence
grotto
abase
39. (adj.) - FALSE but intended to seem believable or possible
circumlocution
myopic
brusque
spurious
40. (v.) - to urge - to provoke into action
pellucid
petulance
undulate
goad
41. (v.) - to applaud or praise
forestall
laud
physiognomy
masticate
42. (n.) - vitality and energy - vim.
limpid
vim
vigor
dynamic
43. (adj.) - elated - overjoyed
erect
steadfast
euphoric
protean
44. (adj.) - no longer used or existing
desolate
cajole
defunct
espouse
45. (adj.) - mistaken - incorrect
veracious
erroneous
repudiate
undulate
46. (adj.) - characterized by changeableness - whimsical
fickle
physiognomy
unique
mendacious
47. (n.) - an outcast
lewd
abduct
pariah
mediate
48. (v.) - to cheat - to swindle
enervated
bilk
defame
redress
49. (adj.) - extravagant
divisive
fecund
requisition
lavish
50. (adj.) - being the only one of its kind
olfactory
tedious
gourmand
unique