This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 23 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. To associate or keep company with A) ConSORT. B) Propitiate. C) CONsort. D) Destine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ConSORT. 2. Her tone remained ..... , even when responding to harsh criticism from the audience. A) Ambiguous. B) Cordial. C) Viable. D) Inevitable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cordial. 3. Something considered reciprocal involves A) Two or more persons. B) Mutual commonality. C) Something that is shared. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. Choose the best word to complete the sentence:The motivational speech was ..... and inspired everyone to take action. A) Demoralizing. B) Galvanizing. C) Discouraging. D) Depressing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Galvanizing. 5. A difficulty; a hardship A) Adversity. B) Amicable. C) Avid. D) Adament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adversity. 6. To make into a god; to treat like a god A) Deity. B) Deify. C) Adieu. D) Deist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deify. 7. He was very active and extremely ..... , eating no junk food and drinking nothing but water. A) Objective. B) Abstemious. C) Lackluster. D) Crepuscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstemious. 8. "Keep from happening or arising" . Choose the correct vocabulary word that goes with the statement. A) Retract. B) Prosaic. C) Preclude. D) Permit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Preclude. 9. What word means:Useless; serving no purpose A) Transient. B) Superficial. C) Superfluous. D) Tactful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Superfluous. 10. Euphemism A) Sharpen; increase; what. B) A polite phrase to cover something unpleasant. C) Insincere. D) Not strict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A polite phrase to cover something unpleasant. 11. To give a false impression A) Bane. B) Belie. C) Benefactor. D) Beneficiary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bane. 12. In the sentence "He felt a surge of irritation when his brother borrowed his favorite book without asking, " what emotion is being described? A) Exasperation. B) Disdain. C) Divergent. D) Discredited. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exasperation. 13. Chant-spell A) Squander. B) Lethargy. C) Predator. D) Coalesce. E) Incantation. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Incantation. 14. What is the meaning of 'quixotic'? A) Critical of others. B) Clean or pure. C) Idealistic. D) Appearing attractive but having little value. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Idealistic. 15. Happening by accident; lucky A) Fortuitous. B) Compromise. C) Camaraderie. D) Mundane. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fortuitous. 16. Curving inward; hollowed A) Excavate. B) Concave. C) Cavernous. D) Orotund. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concave. 17. Ferocity A) N. Passionate, intense. B) Adj. Passionate, intense. C) Adj. Viciousness, violence. D) N. Viciousness, violence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) N. Viciousness, violence. 18. When a speaker asks a rhetorical question, he/she is asking ..... A) For effect and not really wanting an answer. B) A deep, introspective question. C) A yes or no question. D) A question for the audience to respond to. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For effect and not really wanting an answer. 19. Inexperienced and immature, not fully developed; youthful; with feathers A) Callow. B) Expedite. C) Anarchy. D) Abject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Callow. 20. What is the definition of dispel (v)? A) To object. B) To dry out completely, dehydrate. C) To drive away. D) Any problem or predicament. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To drive away. 21. (noun) scarcity; lack A) Decree. B) Dearth. C) Debacle. D) Debase. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dearth. 22. Brusque A) Grow; flourish; put forth new shoots. B) Promote; take up; support. C) Cause leaves to fall off. D) Blunt; abrupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blunt; abrupt. 23. What does the word 'Facilitate' mean? A) To make a process or task easier or smoother by providing assistance or support. B) To criticize or discourage a process or task. C) To ignore or neglect a process or task. D) To complicate or hinder a process or task. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make a process or task easier or smoother by providing assistance or support. 24. Her innuendo MOST LIKELY A) Hurt his feelings. B) Caused him to love her. C) Caused him to slap her. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hurt his feelings. 25. Fill in the blank:Deep in the cave, scientists found teeth that had belonged to ..... humans. A) Vindictive. B) Convivial. C) Dilapidated. D) Archaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Archaic. 26. What does "Prudent" mean? A) Reckless and careless. B) Careful and wise. C) Unusual and strange. D) Basic and fundamental. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Careful and wise. 27. Talkative, wordy A) Abate. B) Cadence. C) Garrulous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Garrulous. 28. What is the best EXAMPLE of "Talisman" ? A) A rabbit's foot. B) A horseshoe. C) A lucky penny. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. Reconcile most nearly means: A) To restore. B) To reciprocate. C) To revoke. D) To total. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To restore. 30. Overly sentimental A) Maudlin. B) Nuance. C) Opportunist. D) Perfunctory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Maudlin. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Vocabulary Quiz 1Sat Vocabulary Quiz 2Sat Vocabulary Quiz 3Sat Vocabulary Quiz 4Sat Vocabulary Quiz 5Sat Vocabulary Quiz 6Sat Vocabulary Quiz 7Sat Vocabulary Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books