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Sat Words Quiz 8 (60 MCQs)

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1. Celestial means .....
2. This would NEVER be considered mundane.
3. US traffic signals didn't always contain the familiar three lights (red, yellow, and green). Traffic lights only ..... red and green lights until the three-light traffic signal was developed in 1923.Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
4. What does Creditable mean
5. Don't be ..... about politics. Make sure your voice is heard by casting your ballot!
6. Which word means 'hard to comprehend; difficult to understand'?
7. Economists often assert that countries looking to increase their reliance on solar energy should expand their capacity for storage; having an ample reserve of stored energy can mitigate the effects of ..... solar energy collection caused by unpredictable shifts in cloud cover and haze. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
8. To make a secretive mention of something
9. Complete the sentence with the correct word:The speech helped ..... excitement in the crowd.
10. Easy; not complex
11. What does 'elude' mean?
12. The beginning of something, especially something unpleasant
13. What does 'preclude' mean?
14. He was gaining a reputation as a remarkable .....
15. It is important to vote in the midterm elections to replace any politicians who are acting as ..... and allowing financial backers to make all the decisions.
16. Adjective:unwilling; reluctantPrivate about one's affairs; tending to say little
17. Definition:causing sleep, very boring
18. Morbid means .....
19. Infirmary is like what word/words in Spanish?
20. A scientist wants to "propagate" a rare plant species. What is the scientist trying to do?
21. To clarify or explain
22. What does 'androgynous' describe?
23. To be unstable, to rise and fall
24. Showing little or no emotion or interest.
25. What does Enigma mean
26. The media's ..... coverage of the crime wave has most of the country living in fear.
27. She made a deliberate choice, meaning it was .....
28. The following text is adapted from George Eliot's 1871-72 novel Middlemarch. [Mr. Brooke] had travelled in his younger years, and was held in this part of the country to have "contracted" a too rambling habit of mind. Mr. Brooke's conclusions were as difficult to predict as the weather. As used in the text, what does the word "contracted" most nearly mean?
29. Eager or quick to argue quarrel or fight.
30. The girl's father approves of her desire to sing, but he ..... her willingness to sing in nightclubs.
31. It is unbelievable that the young man walked away from the car wreck .....
32. What is the definition of 'demagogue'?
33. Meticulous, demanding, having high and often unattainable standards
34. If you come across a term which is ..... , you can always use a dictionary to review the word's meaning.
35. Even though Larry has a gigantic art collection, he does not present it in an ..... manner to everyone who enters his home.
36. 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.
37. In the world of espionage, a spy must be ..... in gathering intelligence, ensuring they leave no trace of their activities to avoid detection.
38. Define negligent.
39. What does "Blather" mean?
40. Most mothers have an ..... need to protect their children.
41. The ability to understand and share someone else's feelings.
42. A line drawn under a word or phrase for emphasis
43. Friends are usually ..... with one another
44. All this information can be ..... in a simple diagram.
45. Burdened emotionally, as if carrying heavy weight.
46. The ..... of the disrespectful boy was evident as he yelled at his mother.
47. It is a ..... but effective device for raising water from a well.
48. When the rain began to abate, it started to .....
49. Starting to happen or develop.
50. Which is most likely to be considered an artifact.
51. To encourage or stir up (violent or unlawful behavior)
52. Delicately complex and understated; so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe
53. Story from a real life experience.
54. The ..... words of the angry man were heard by everyone at the game.
55. Stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
56. What is an antonym for bombastic?
57. Excessesivly talkative
58. What word does this definition describe?*To refrain from doing something
59. Gentle; kind-hearted; mild
60. The transportation was well organized in spite of the difficulties of the .....
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