This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. It is unbelievable that the young man walked away from the car wreck ..... A) Restrained. B) Unscathed. C) Tirade. D) Listless. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unscathed. 2. What is the definition of 'demagogue'? A) Agitator. B) Firebrand. C) Political leader. D) One who seeks support by appealing to ordinary people. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) One who seeks support by appealing to ordinary people. 3. Meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards A) Opaque. B) Fluctuate. C) Fastidious. D) Ornate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fastidious. 4. If you come across a term which is ..... , you can always use a dictionary to review the word's meaning. A) NEGLIGENT. B) DENIGRATE. C) ABSTRUSE. D) VITAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ABSTRUSE. 5. Even though Larry has a gigantic art collection, he does not present it in an ..... manner to everyone who enters his home. A) Ostentatious. B) Stoic. C) Profound. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ostentatious. 6. In a classroom full of talkative students, Rachel's silence was ..... noticeable. The teacher encouraged her to participate more openly, but Rachel seemed content to let the other students answer questions. A) Exceptionally. B) Poorly. C) Disgustingly. D) Unpleasantly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exceptionally. 7. In the world of espionage, a spy must be ..... in gathering intelligence, ensuring they leave no trace of their activities to avoid detection. A) Clumsy. B) Obvious. C) Reckless. D) Meticulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Meticulous. 8. Define negligent. A) Failing to take proper care in doing something. B) Criticize unfairly; disparage. C) Lacking in moral restraints. D) Overcome (a difficulty or obstacle). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Failing to take proper care in doing something. 9. What does "Blather" mean? A) To talk softly. B) To indistinctly shout. C) To talk nonsensically. D) To talk while blowing raspberries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To talk nonsensically. 10. Most mothers have an ..... need to protect their children. A) Inherent. B) Auspicious. C) Tenuous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inherent. 11. The ability to understand and share someone else's feelings. A) Apathetic. B) Empathy. C) Clarity. D) Implicit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Empathy. 12. A line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis A) Underscore. B) Candid. C) Exploit. D) Analogous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Underscore. 13. Friends are usually ..... with one another A) Nostalgia. B) Noxious. C) Not-amicable. D) Amicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Amicable. 14. All this information can be ..... in a simple diagram. A) Anguished. B) Conveyed. C) Seasoned. D) Befallen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conveyed. 15. Burdened emotionally, as if carrying heavy weight. A) Tribulation. B) Encumbered. C) Inured. D) Lacerating. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encumbered. 16. The ..... of the disrespectful boy was evident as he yelled at his mother. A) Augment. B) Ambivalence. C) Banal. D) Acrimony. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Acrimony. 17. It is a ..... but effective device for raising water from a well. A) Primitive. B) Postulated. C) Incisive. D) Subdued. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primitive. 18. When the rain began to abate, it started to ..... A) Get lighter. B) Get louder. C) Freeze. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Get lighter. 19. Starting to happen or develop. A) Palimpsest. B) Flux. C) Incipient. D) Nascent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incipient. 20. Which is most likely to be considered an artifact. A) IPad Pro. B) Ancient scrolls. C) Eco friendly car. D) Modern building. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ancient scrolls. 21. To encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior) A) Deference. B) Incite. C) Corroborate. D) Precedent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incite. 22. Special advantage or power A) Analogous. B) Anomaly. C) Clout. D) Brevity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clout. 23. Delicately complex and understated; so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe A) Lucrative. B) Austere. C) Subtle. D) Squalid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subtle. 24. Story from a real life experience. A) Allude. B) Ambivalent. C) Anecdote. D) Anomaly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Anecdote. 25. The ..... words of the angry man were heard by everyone at the game. A) VIRULENT. B) VESTIGE. C) VERACITY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VIRULENT. 26. Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored A) Dour. B) Guise. C) Verbatim. D) Adulterate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dour. 27. What is an antonym for bombastic? A) Straightforward. B) Flamboyant. C) Verbose. D) Grandiose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Straightforward. 28. Excessesivly talkative A) Gregarious. B) Egregious. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gregarious. 29. What word does this definition describe?*To refrain from doing something A) Divergent. B) Abstain. C) Bias. D) Conformist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstain. 30. Gentle; kind-hearted; mild A) Assuage. B) Benign. C) Blight. D) Bequeath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Benign. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Words Quiz 1Sat Words Quiz 2Sat Words Quiz 3Sat Words Quiz 4Sat Words Quiz 5Sat Words Quiz 6Sat Words Quiz 7Sat Words Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books