This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 32 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 32 (47 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A supposed cure for every problem. A) Abrogate. B) Auspicious. C) Implacable. D) Panacea. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Panacea. 2. An ..... attitude will make you many enemies in life. A) Agitate. B) Ambiguous. C) Adequate. D) Adversarial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adversarial. 3. To support or argue for a cause or idea. A) Justify. B) Advocate. C) Deter. D) Candid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advocate. 4. Severe or harsh; strict, rigid, rigorous. A) Inclement. B) Impediment. C) Pooka. D) Stringent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stringent. 5. Examine or inspect closely and thoroughly. A) Benevolent. B) Scrutinize. C) Connive. D) Connive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scrutinize. 6. The motives were above ..... since a large sum was raised for deserving charities every year. A) Reproach. B) Impatience. C) Platitude. D) Discharge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reproach. 7. All my hard work was nullified when I lost my notes.What does nullified mean A) Erase completely. B) To counter; make unimportant. C) Enhance greatly. D) Multiply exponentially. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To counter; make unimportant. 8. In a way that leaves no doubt; clearly. A) Candor. B) Ephemeral. C) Inane. D) Unequivocally. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unequivocally. 9. During a 2014 archaeological dig in Spain, Vicente Lull and his team uncovered the skeleton of a woman from El Algar, an Early Bronze Age society, buried with valuable objects signaling a high position of power. This finding may persuade researchers who have argued that Bronze Age societies were ruled by men to ..... that women may have also held leadership roles. A) Require. B) Waive. C) Refute. D) Concede. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Concede. 10. A ..... is someone who is opposed to using modern machines and methods A) Proponent. B) Shill. C) Luddite. D) Opponent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Luddite. 11. Immense distance means ..... A) Rare conditions. B) Great disparities. C) Minor differences. D) Slim possibilities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Great disparities. 12. The thief tried to use fake or ..... money to buy the diamond. A) Bilk. B) Socialite. C) Counterfeit. D) Amenable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Counterfeit. 13. A large, ..... crowd poured into the city, singing and shouting noisily. A) Random. B) Boisterous. C) Preoccupied. D) Prevailing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Boisterous. 14. After baffling car crashes, Toyota had ..... investigation from FBI that will resume shortly after Coronavirus crisis. A) Preclude. B) Regression. C) Reinforce. D) Pending. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Pending. 15. As long as the company president acts like a ..... by ignoring his advisers, he will have no friends at his own business. A) VITAL. B) CAJOLE. C) MAVERICK. D) SURMOUNT. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) MAVERICK. 16. To become smaller in scope or degree A) Innovative. B) Diminish. C) Dominion. D) Controversial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diminish. 17. What does punctilious mean? A) Showing indifference to precision and accuracy. B) Lacking attention to detail; careless and hasty. C) Paying attention to detail. D) Being overly casual and relaxed in approach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paying attention to detail. 18. Paradigm (n) ..... A) An example that is a perfect pattern or model. B) A random occurrence. C) A type of clothing. D) A musical instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An example that is a perfect pattern or model. 19. To adjust or fine-tune an instrument or device is to ..... it. A) Conflated. B) Complementary. C) Consensus. D) Calibrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Calibrate. 20. The football player was ridiculously ..... as he bragged about his athletic abilities. A) Pretentious. B) Primordial. C) Adroit. D) Affirmation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pretentious. 21. What does "burnish" mean? A) Reflect deeply on a subject. B) Stubbornly unyielding. C) Polish and make shiny. D) Show off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Polish and make shiny. 22. Widely spread but probably not true. A) Polemical. B) Apocryphal. C) Parsimony. D) Cogent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apocryphal. 23. Definition:ease or lessen; satisfy; soothe A) Assuage. B) Uniformity. C) Scrutinize. D) Complacency. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assuage. 24. Harangue means ..... A) To prepare a type of food. B) To capture an animal. C) To address in a long, passionate speech; to rant. D) To play a musical instrument. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To address in a long, passionate speech; to rant. 25. What is an antonym for punctilious? A) Careless. B) Meticulous. C) Diligent. D) Attentive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Careless. 26. Deceitfulness, double dealing A) Obtuse. B) Misanthrope. C) Duplicity. D) Implicit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Duplicity. 27. Of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future A) Imprudent. B) Unmitigated. C) Momentous. D) Analogous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Momentous. 28. To turn off a person is to ..... A) Impede his or her by force . B) Encourage him or her to do something . C) Put him or her off . D) Put him or her out. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Put him or her off . 29. To ..... is try to correct a weakness or mistake by doing too much of the opposite thing A) Overventilate. B) Overspill. C) Overcompensate. D) Overuse. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overcompensate. 30. Josh is ..... when it comes to chess; he has never played before. A) Impetuous. B) Incite. C) Incorrigible. D) Ingenuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ingenuous. 31. The ..... was dripping with jewels and went to all of the best parties. A) Covert. B) Finery. C) Socialite. D) Naive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Socialite. 32. On the flight I sat between/among Michael and David. A) Between. B) Among. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Between. 33. An ..... is a disagreement between two or more people, but it can also be a statement backed by evidence, like your ..... that your school doesn't need a dress code. A) Claim. B) Argument. C) Counterargument. D) Context. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Argument. 34. The football coach will ..... his team to work hard and win the championship. A) Incorrigible. B) Incite. C) Impetuous. D) Ingenuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incite. 35. Definition:casual indifference; lack of concern A) Candor. B) Nonchalance. C) Adulation. D) Mundane. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonchalance. 36. When the man learned he had hired a 17-year old, he knew his landscaping contract would be ..... and void since an adult can't contract with a minor. A) Erratic. B) Adversarial. C) Null. D) Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Null. 37. A distorted image that becomes clear only from a certain angle-symbolic of hidden change. A) Catalyst. B) Anamorphosis. C) Transmute. D) Ameliorate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Anamorphosis. 38. An unpleasant or harmful odor A) Effluvia. B) Abet. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Effluvia. 39. What does Riddled Mean A) Clean and pure. B) Full of or containing something undesirable or unpleasant. C) Empty and void. D) Pleasant and delightful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Full of or containing something undesirable or unpleasant. 40. But skeptics argue that the practice unfairly casts ..... on large groups of family members who are likely uninvolved in crime. A) Anachronistic. B) Arbitrary. C) Antithesis. D) Aspersion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aspersion. 41. Eager to fight or argue. A) Obfuscate. B) Quixotic. C) Ubiquitous. D) Bellicose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bellicose. 42. Lacks bias, judgement, or prejudice A) Objectivity. B) Programmatic. C) Solidarity. D) Impartiality. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objectivity. 43. To consider carefully A) Contemplate. B) Advocate. C) Complement. D) Critique. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contemplate. 44. A rising again or coming back to life. A) Emergent. B) Resurgence. C) Anamorphosis. D) Permutation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resurgence. 45. Winning a trip to Disney World is an ..... opportunity! A) Deliberate. B) Sociable. C) Intentional. D) Unforeseen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unforeseen. 46. The spy was secretive and ..... in her actions. A) Naive. B) Warn. C) Covert. D) Mutuability. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Covert. 47. Forward movement A) Cunning. B) Headway. C) Jargon. D) Disdain. 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