This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 4 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What does "malingerer" mean? A) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. B) Impossible to express in words. C) A substance with a soothing or softening effect to the skin. D) A person who deliberately tries to avoid work. E) Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A person who deliberately tries to avoid work. 2. Take away from; forced; kidnap A) Current. B) Wheedle. C) Abduct. D) Frugal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abduct. 3. Me and Molly where shocked at how Abrasive the trail was.what does Abrasive mean? A) Humid, Hot. B) Rough, Harsh. C) Soft, Light. D) Calm, Smooth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rough, Harsh. 4. The photographer was given a award for his "artistic composite of juxtaposed more or less heterogeneous elements" of urban spaces with masses of humanity in his art. A) Intagram Feed. B) Photo. C) Montage. D) Pragmatism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Montage. 5. To be indecisive; waver between opinioions A) Vacillate. B) Gregarious. C) Tempestuous. D) Propitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vacillate. 6. What is the definition of 'precedent'? A) Authority for deciding subsequent cases. B) Legal principle. C) Stare decisis. D) To appeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Authority for deciding subsequent cases. 7. Calligraphy means A) A contrast or opposition between two things. B) A violation or infringement of a law or agreement. C) Having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. D) Decorative handwriting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Decorative handwriting. 8. Not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient A) Deficient. B) Stark. C) Competent. D) Dire. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deficient. 9. Henson's flying machine, designed in 1843, was the earliest attempt at ..... on a great scale. A) Publication. B) Promulgation. C) Terrain. D) Aviation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aviation. 10. The ..... giant had many friends and was helpful to everyone. A) Fervor. B) Heinous. C) Flippancy. D) Genial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genial. 11. To accommodate oneself to a new purpose A) Adept. B) Adapt. C) Abate. D) Adequate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adapt. 12. To delineate a plan means to: A) Decorate it with fancy images. B) Embezzle funds connected to it. C) Hide and distort its steps. D) Describe and outline it clearly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Describe and outline it clearly. 13. There were accusations of plagiarism.What does plagiarism mean? A) Copying someone else's work without permission. B) Taking credit for someone else's work without acknowledgement. C) Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas. D) Using someone else's work without their knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Taking credit for someone else's writing or ideas. 14. Approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively. A) Vindicate. B) Conformist. C) Accost. D) Inane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accost. 15. Miscellaneous articles, especially the equipment needed for a particular activity. A) Percipient. B) Precipitate. C) Paraphernalia. D) Presumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paraphernalia. 16. A collection of similar items stored in a secret place A) Cache. B) Catalyst. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cache. 17. Discretion in speech most closely means: A) Fast, energetic talking. B) Careful, reserved judgment. C) Strict, literal wording. D) Loud, dramatic storytelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Careful, reserved judgment. 18. The athlete's indomitable spirit was evident in her refusal to give up, even when faced with overwhelming odds.As used in the passage, "indomitable" most nearly means: A) Unconquerable. B) Stubborn. C) Undefeated. D) Strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unconquerable. 19. An antonym for boorish A) Barbaric. B) Charming. C) Mischievous. D) Vulgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charming. 20. The new tax law was a boon to Cindy and Jeff, who just bought a home. A) Unlucky. B) Lucky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lucky. 21. Researcher Haesung Jung led a 2020 study showing that individual acts of kindness can ..... prosocial behavior across a larger group. Jung and her team found that bystanders who witness a helpful act become more likely to offer help to someone else, and in doing so, can inspire still others to act. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Discourage. B) Foster. C) Remember. D) Require. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foster. 22. The plan to establish a colony on Mars is an ..... one, but through the ..... efforts of many scientists, engineers, and technicians it might very possibly one day become a reality. A) Abstruse abstemious. B) Amorphous ambiguous. C) Arbitrary altruistic. D) Astute aesthetic. E) Audacious assiduous. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Audacious assiduous. 23. The Tylenol helped to ..... the horrible headache that I had; I feel much better now. A) Belie. B) Abate. C) Aspire. D) Bequeath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abate. 24. Quiet; still; inactive A) Ostentatious. B) Grandiloquent. C) Quiescent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quiescent. 25. Which word is defined as "having a sense of what is considerate in dealing with others" ? A) Surreptitious. B) Ameliorate. C) Burnish. D) Tactful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tactful. 26. Exert a modifying or controlling influence on. A) Inhibit. B) Appertain. C) Modulate. D) Cognition. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Modulate. 27. Emotionally unattached (usu. used in medical or scientific setting) A) Medical. B) Chromatic. C) Doctorial. D) Clinical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clinical. 28. Change or vary continuously A) Spectacle. B) Fluctuate. C) Fastidious. D) Omnipotence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fluctuate. 29. Not important or significant. A) Inconsequential. B) Querulous. C) Duplicity. D) Cacophony. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inconsequential. 30. NOXIOUS most nearly means ..... A) Good smelling. B) No appetite. C) Great appetite. D) Foul smelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Foul smelling. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Words Quiz 1Sat Words Quiz 2Sat Words Quiz 3Sat Words Quiz 5Sat Words Quiz 6Sat Words Quiz 7Sat Words Quiz 8Sat Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books