This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 9 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... details of the case were so entangled, it was hard to tell who was telling the truth. A) Engendered. B) Counterfeit. C) Covert. D) Knotty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Knotty. 2. State of being separated or kept at a distance A) Estrangement. B) Repudiate. C) Verbose. D) Fallacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Estrangement. 3. The Congress of Vienna met, with some allowance for delays, early in November of the same year, and all the powers engaged in the war on either side sent ..... A) Kennings. B) Military. C) Chivalry. D) Plenipotentiaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plenipotentiaries. 4. Substance the increases the rate of chemical reaction A) Catalyst. B) Cache. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Catalyst. 5. The clear, healthy beverage was pure and ..... A) Jocular. B) Inscrutable. C) Innocuous. D) Intrinsic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Innocuous. 6. During wars, the ..... is an important part of the battlefield. A) Celestial. B) Dormant. C) Terrain. D) Aviation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Terrain. 7. The driver's ..... behavior caused a wreck on the road as no one knew what to expect. A) Disparage. B) Erratic. C) Evasive. D) Fallacious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Erratic. 8. What word means to entice? A) Alleviate. B) Alienate. C) Allure. D) Aloof. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allure. 9. Almighty, having unlimited power or authority A) Lucrative. B) Abysmal. C) Omnipotent. D) Materialistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Omnipotent. 10. Although the ..... of a phone on a hook will disappear from most of the city, LinkNYC kiosks provide users across the city the ability to make free calls to anyone in the United States. A) Abstruse. B) Adverse. C) Archetype. D) Antiseptic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Archetype. 11. The EMT was able to revitalize the puppy after he fell into the pool. What does the word revitalize mean? A) Push beneath. B) Suffocate. C) Restore life into. D) Burden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Restore life into. 12. A person who is fearful or contemptuous of that which is foreign especially of strangers or foreign peoples. A) Xenophobe. B) Inane. C) Conspire. D) Lobbyist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Xenophobe. 13. In order to ..... the man off the ledge, the police showed him a picture of his wife. A) ABSTRUSE. B) UNDULATE. C) LICENTIOUS. D) CAJOLE. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) CAJOLE. 14. N. Deceptive thought, speech, or action A) Duplicity. B) Buffoonery. C) Camaraderie. D) Deferment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Duplicity. 15. Please ..... my appointment so I can be on time. A) VALIDATE. B) TENUOUS. C) VAGRANT. D) UNDULATE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) VALIDATE. 16. The brain surgeon was extremely ..... and able to use all equipment with precision and skill. A) Adroit. B) Affable. C) Affirmation. D) Analogous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adroit. 17. Some teachers don't mind if you listen to music in class, as long as it is not ..... to the rest of the class. A) Figurehead. B) Audible. C) Simulating. D) Secular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Audible. 18. If something is described as a fixture, what is it? A) A chaos or destruction. B) A dishonest act. C) A permanency. D) A cursive writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A permanency. 19. What is the mathematical meaning of WILL BE? A) Multiply. B) Add. C) Equal. D) Subtract. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equal. 20. Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech; shortness of time A) Brevity. B) Demur. C) Omnipotent. D) Feasibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brevity. 21. Isn't it ..... of Julie to expect all her friends to do only what she wants to do on Friday nights? A) Bombastic. B) Garrulous. C) Presumptuous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presumptuous. 22. Extremely careful and picky about details. A) Acrimonious. B) Fastidious. C) Quixotic. D) Ubiquitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fastidious. 23. To bring things back into agreement or harmony. A) Morphology. B) Reconcile. C) Emergent. D) Catalyst. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reconcile. 24. This term is used to describe something that is unselective or random. A) Impetuous. B) Histrionic. C) Indiscriminate. D) Inane. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Indiscriminate. 25. Filled with passion or intensity A) Fervent. B) Antiquated. C) Obstinate. D) Munificent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fervent. 26. Definition:Severe in manner and appearanceSynonym:Strict A) Ambiguous. B) Raucous. C) Austere. D) Deprecate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Austere. 27. There's not even a ..... of truth in her statement. A) Platitude. B) Modicum. C) Enervate. D) Fatuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modicum. 28. What does Nuzzle mean A) Nuzzle means to run away quickly. B) Nuzzle means to jump high in the air. C) Nuzzle means to cuddle or snuggle closely. D) Nuzzle means to cook a meal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuzzle means to cuddle or snuggle closely. 29. Completely new and never having happened before; historic A) Unveil. B) Substantiate. C) Unprecedented. D) Simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unprecedented. 30. Benevolent:adjective A) Comply with rules, standards, or laws. B) Showing great care and perseverance. C) Well meaning and kindly. D) Match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Well meaning and kindly. 31. The politician's speech was filled with ..... , making it difficult for the audience to discern his true intentions. A) Precision. B) Clarity. C) Transparency. D) Ambiguity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ambiguity. 32. (Especially of something undesirable or harmful) Of common occurrence; widespread. A) Refute. B) Duplicity. C) Rife. D) Querulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rife. 33. For which vocabulary term is the additional meaning full of mist, foggy, and cloudy? A) Onerous. B) Orthodox. C) Paradigm. D) Nebulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nebulous. 34. Knowing that ..... is destructive in the classroom, the teacher wanted to foster a sense of community among her students. A) Discord. B) Solidarity. C) Malleable. D) Scorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discord. 35. The ..... queen was nice to everyone in the village. A) Benevolent. B) Antagonistic. C) Arduous. D) Arcane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Benevolent. 36. To dislike strongly. A) Scorn. B) Abhor. C) Loathe. D) Detest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abhor. 37. To stir up or instigate A) Foment. B) Feasibility. C) Ferocity. D) Galvanizing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foment. 38. A short break from pain or stress. A) Respite. B) Precocious. C) Harried. D) Anomie. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Respite. 39. Why must to try to ..... me to choose violence?! A) Wary. B) Goad. C) Dour. D) Nettle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goad. 40. Which vocabulary word would fit the context of this sentence?Changing a flat tire can be a somewhat ..... task. A) Arduous. B) Dulcet. C) Evasive. D) Quixotic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arduous. 41. Which word does this definition describe?*Contingent upon something else A) Frequent. B) Conditional. C) Inspect. D) Digression. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conditional. 42. What is dormant similar to in Spanish? A) Duelo. B) Dormir. C) Dormitory. D) Doler. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dormir. 43. Dean crossed his fingers and hoped this affiance would ..... fewer complications than the last. A) Convey. B) Vitality. C) Stimulate. D) Spawn. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spawn. 44. To restore (someone or something) to his/its former position or condition. A) Reinstate. B) Reverberate. C) Reiterate. D) Reincarnate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reinstate. 45. Which word means to means to arouse hostility or indifference? A) Aftermath. B) Alleviate. C) Allienate. D) Altercation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allienate. 46. The political ..... of the affair cost him his job as it was severe. A) Fallout. B) Luddites. C) Fear-mongering. D) Proponents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fallout. 47. Fearing something bad might happen A) Apprehesive. B) Lucrative. C) Concur. D) Ubiquitous. E) Concede. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apprehesive. 48. (adjective) Critical; tending to blame and condemn A) Cede. B) Cessation. C) Certitude. D) Censorious. E) Celerity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Censorious. 49. The kitten loves to ..... on the feather when it is whisked into his sight. A) Listless. B) Tirade. C) Unscathed. D) Trounce. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trounce. 50. Pecuniary:Alex's concerns about college were specifically pecuniary.Ryan wanted to take Jessie to the prom but didn't ask her because of his pecuniary problems.Pecuniary troubles are the primary reason for many failed marriages. A) Consisting of or relating to money. B) Consisting of or relating to friendship. C) Consisting of or relating to trust. D) Consisting of or relating to anger. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consisting of or relating to money. 51. The thunderstorm was ..... , starting suddenly and gone within seconds A) Hedonist. B) Ephemeral. C) Tentative. D) Obliterate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ephemeral. 52. If something is ..... , then it is harmful or injurious to your health. A) Deleterious. B) Debacle. C) Resplendent. D) Ignominy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deleterious. 53. Suffered death, typically in a violent, sudden, or untimely way; suffered complete ruin or destruction A) Perished. B) Reluctantly. C) Subtle. D) Austere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perished. 54. What is the definition of essentric? A) True. B) One who has many different interests. C) Unique but in a ackward way. D) Weird, but in a good way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Weird, but in a good way. 55. If something is described as bilateral, what does it have? A) Chaos or destruction. B) Honesty or straightforwardness. C) Two sides. D) A god or goddess. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two sides. 56. I will ..... my salary with a second job at Publix. A) Ambivalence. B) Banal. C) Acrimony. D) Augment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Augment. 57. Which sentence uses eclectic accurately? A) His mood was quiet, modest, and reserved. B) The chef described, outlined, and shed light. C) The coach exposed the falseness of the rumor. D) Her bookshelf held a diverse mix of authors. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her bookshelf held a diverse mix of authors. 58. Which word would fit into this list?elude, dodge, avoid, ..... A) Evade. B) Expunge. C) Lament. D) Impede. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evade. 59. Talking too much about unimportant things. A) Implacable. B) Expunge. C) Reproach. D) Garrulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Garrulous. 60. The child will act very ..... when he gets near the circus performers. A) Induce. B) Tirade. C) Sheepish. D) Immobile. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sheepish. ← 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