Digital Sat Vocabulary Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. The general warned his troops not to pillage nearby villages. What does pillage most nearly mean?
2. Which choice is the closest synonym for crass?
3. The artist's work was lauded by critics for its ..... , how it exemplified authenticity and realness.
4. The politician's speech was ..... with cliches. Nevertheless, his supporters indulged him because he was an excellent leader.
5. The witness was clearly ..... by the sudden change in questioning.
6. Which choice is the closest synonym for mitigate?
7. Which choice is the best antonym for debase?
8. The committee dismissed the proposal as grandiose, arguing that its promises far exceeded the available funding and realistic timelines. What does grandiose most nearly mean?
9. The company's decision to downsize was met with ..... by its employees, who would now need to deal with an increased number of minor inconveniences at work.
10. The court required ..... by ordering repayment to the victims.
11. What does 'ambivalence' refer to?
12. Invaders began to ..... nearby towns.
13. The team prepared to face a ..... opponent.
14. Which choice is the best antonym for grandiose?
15. Choose the definition that matches the bold word in the following sentence:The editor offered constructive advice on how to make the novel more interesting and better written.
16. Choose the definition that matches the bold word in the following sentences:Although it's fun to dream of what you'd do if you won the lottery, it would be better to have more practical plans for the future.
17. What does 'convene' mean?
18. Which choice is the best antonym for stalwart?
19. Vandals attempted to desecrate a historic monument. What does desecrate most nearly mean?
20. The politician leveraged his influence to get his son a job interview within the government.
21. Which word means 'required or obligatory'?
22. Vandals tried to ..... the memorial.
23. The charity's work was praised as .....
24. Without safeguards, the system was ..... to attack.
25. Paying restitution allowed the company to compensate affected customers. What does restitution most nearly mean?
26. What does 'persistent' refer to?
27. Under pressure, he ..... a false story.
28. The teacher's ..... had a salutary effect on the students because she had a relationship with them that allowed her to be stern but still respected.
29. Which choice is the best antonym for inconsequential?
30. What does 'eclipse' mean in this context?
31. Choose the definition that matches the bold word in the following sentence:We need to find new means to reduce our energy consumption in order to combat climate change effectively.
32. The child continued to prate during the meeting. What does prate most nearly mean?
33. The judge considered several factors in an effort to mitigate the severity of the sentence. What does mitigate most nearly mean?
34. Which choice is the best synonym for beneficent?
35. The philosopher's austere lifestyle reflected simplicity. What does austere most nearly mean?
36. What does 'repudiate' mean?
37. The proposal was rejected as ..... , since its promises far exceeded available resources.
38. Which choice is the closest synonym for reprove?
39. Without proper security measures, the outdated computer system remains vulnerable to cyberattacks that could compromise sensitive information. What does vulnerable most nearly mean in this context?
40. Which choice is the closest synonym for concoct?
41. Known for being punctilious, the editor reviewed every detail. What does punctilious most nearly mean?
42. Which choice is the closest synonym for desecrate?
43. The editor was known for being ..... , carefully checking every detail.
44. What does 'resilient' refer to?
45. The journalist refused to debase the publication by exaggerating facts. What does debase most nearly mean?
46. The team faced a redoubtable opponent. What does redoubtable most nearly mean?
47. Which choice is the best antonym for disconcert?
48. What does 'speculate' mean?
49. Which choice is the best antonym for austere?
50. What does 'dissent' mean?
51. The organization was praised for its beneficent efforts. What does beneficent most nearly mean?
52. Crews worked quickly to ..... the damage.
53. The novel's protagonist exhibited a ..... for adventure when she chose to sail off into the sunset with a man she met two weeks ago rather than marrying her high school sweetheart.
54. The professor adopted an austere teaching style, focusing strictly on course material. What does austere most nearly mean?
55. Which choice is the closest synonym for pillage?
56. Which choice is the best antonym for prate?
57. After weeks of illness, the patient looked .....
58. The disagreement was inconsequential. What does inconsequential most nearly mean?
59. The speaker continued to ..... instead of addressing the issue.
60. The design was intentionally ..... , emphasizing simplicity.