This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 21 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 21 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; dislike; contempt. A) Conformist. B) Disdain. C) Prosperity. D) Esoteric. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disdain. 2. Not showing a serious or respectful attitude. A) Bombastic. B) Grueling. C) Duplicity. D) Flippant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Flippant. 3. If I'm having a headache, I need to take something like Aleve to ..... my pain. A) Alienate. B) Alleviate. C) Aftermath. D) Alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alleviate. 4. What does 'presumptuous' mean? A) Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted. B) Egotistical. C) Overconfident. D) Arrogant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Failing to observe the limits of what is permitted. 5. Which vocabulary word would fit the context of this sentence?The escaped convicts only ..... capture for three days and were then apprehended and sent back to prison. A) Incited. B) Effaced. C) Evaded. D) Asundered. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaded. 6. Everyone at the dinner party noticed Dexter's felicitous remarks. A) Unlucky. B) Lucky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lucky. 7. This is a term used to describe someone who is excessively dramatic or emotional. A) Histrionic. B) Inane. C) Ineffable. D) Impetuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Histrionic. 8. Lashay thinks it's ..... to join the debate team. A) Emote. B) Deft. C) Illicit. D) Futile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Futile. 9. Truthful and straightforward A) Benevolent. B) Deficient. C) Candid. D) Unmitigated. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candid. 10. After Benjamin neglected to complete his assignment, his instructor addressed him with a tone of reproach, while Abigail and Henry observed with interest. What is the most precise definition of reproach in this context? A) To express disappointment or disapproval. B) To repeat for stronger impact. C) To reduce to a lesser role. D) To praise with admiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To express disappointment or disapproval. 11. Isolate/Segregate A) Underscore. B) Vivid. C) Sequestered. D) Refute. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sequestered. 12. Celestial is most similar to what Spanish word? A) Cielo. B) Cien. C) Siete. D) Ciento. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cielo. 13. What does "surly" mean? A) Unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation. B) Make better. C) Show off. D) Profoundly honored. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unfriendly and inclined toward anger or irritation. 14. The occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. A) Stagnant. B) Serendipity. C) Duplicity. D) Venerable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Serendipity. 15. A fierce or overwhelming attack. A) Deflect. B) Onslaught. C) Usurp. D) Imperious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Onslaught. 16. Credentialed most nearly means ..... A) Given credit. B) An initial. C) Taking credit. D) Having documentation showing one's ability. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Having documentation showing one's ability. 17. What is the term for the information used to support a claim? A) Implicit. B) Perspective. C) Explicit. D) Narrator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Explicit. 18. Mrs. Ivory used a backpack-leash so her son would ..... himself in the airport. Sadly, this did not work. A) Levitate. B) Dormant. C) Comport. D) Celestial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comport. 19. If I switch from Charter to Comcast, they will ..... the activation fee. A) Transcend. B) Improvise. C) Waive. D) Deviate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waive. 20. Definition:self-satisfaction; smugness A) Tenacity. B) Complacency. C) Pacifist. D) Indifferent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complacency. 21. Malicious means ..... A) Caring. B) Bountiful. C) Minute. D) Spiteful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spiteful. 22. Feeling separated from yourself or your surroundings. A) Unmoored. B) Posthumous. C) Dissociation. D) Melancholic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dissociation. 23. What word is similar to the word antagonize? A) Provoke. B) Different. C) Department. D) Friendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Provoke. 24. A new word or phrase; a new usage of a word A) Neologism. B) Circumspect. C) Respite. D) Baneful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neologism. 25. Boldly disrespectful in speech or behavior; rude A) Verbose. B) Pithy. C) Insolent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insolent. 26. What is the link word for "bucolic" ? A) BULLS WITH COLIC. B) BULLS FROLIC. C) COW LICK. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BULLS FROLIC. 27. Sufficient data on safety and ..... of long-term use of Ritalin in children are not yet available. A) Efficacy. B) Comprehension. C) Disdain. D) Expansion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Efficacy. 28. Alaister's mood shifted when there was a providential change in the weather. A) Unlucky. B) Lucky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lucky. 29. Stubborn; inflexible A) Contentious. B) Conciliate. C) Obstinate. D) Obsequious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obstinate. 30. All of these words have the meaning of "being careful" except A) Fastidious. B) Cursory. C) Scrupulous. D) Meticulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cursory. ← 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