This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 42 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 42 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Fearing his money would be ..... by his family, Wesley gave all of it to charity when he died. A) Squandered. B) Employed. C) Spurned. D) Relegated. E) Thwarted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Squandered. 2. She invested her savings ..... , prioritizing long-term stability over short-term profit. A) Abruptly. B) Ambiguously. C) Prudently. D) Inevitably. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prudently. 3. Expected or required A) Exertion. B) Certitude. C) Nexus. D) Obligatory. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obligatory. 4. Fill in the blank. She didn't want to have a ..... party, so she invited circus acts to make it more fun. A) Provocative. B) Prudent. C) Prosperous. D) Prosaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Prosaic. 5. A release of emotional tension A) Maxim. B) Apocryphal. C) Catharsis. D) Revere. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Catharsis. 6. Sedentary A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 7. Fill in the blank:Capable of being felt, touchable is described as ..... A) Palpable. B) Cogitate. C) Abashed. D) Facetious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Palpable. 8. Which word means to lesson or decrease gradually? A) Aggrandize. B) Also-ran. C) Chasm. D) Wane. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Wane. 9. Then man, usually, is considered the DOMINANT ROLE in a familial context. A) Punitive. B) Partridge. C) Patriarchal. D) Potluck. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Patriarchal. 10. Stubborn A) Tawdry. B) Plausible. C) Obdurate. D) Blatant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Obdurate. 11. The bank robbers are still at large, but the police are carefully tracking there whereabouts. A) No change. B) They're. C) Their. D) Its. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Their. 12. HAVING NO DESIRE MEANS YEARNING A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 13. Espouse A) Promote; take up; support. B) A polite phrase to cover something unpleasant. C) Sharpen; increase; what. D) Insincere. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Promote; take up; support. 14. Select the correct vocabulary word for the followiong definition:an example that is used to justify simliar occurrences at a later time A) Spurn. B) Precedent. C) Pinnacle. D) Dupe. E) Ploy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precedent. 15. Which part of speech is the word "oblivion" ? A) Verb. B) Adjective. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Noun. 16. To earnestly caution A) Abstemious. B) Acquiesce. C) Acrimonious. D) Admonish. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Admonish. 17. True or FalseLocomotion-N. Movement A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Justus' (a) comments during class were not appreciated. Nobody found them funny. A) Aberration. B) A. facetious. C) Capitulate. D) Deleterious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. facetious. 19. To examine or analyze closely A) Consummate. B) Holistic. C) Parse. D) Truncate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parse. 20. Deter A) To rate. B) To respect. C) To treat with contempt. D) To prevent from acting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To prevent from acting. 21. Antonym for INTREPID A) Cowardly. B) Bold. C) Fearless. D) Strange. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cowardly. 22. A compilation or list; a collection A) Eidetic. B) Vitriolic. C) Consternation. D) Compendium. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compendium. 23. Ben is an ..... Instagram user and is always posting pictures of his food and his trips. A) Avid. B) Adament. C) Amicable. D) Adversity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Avid. 24. To intensify, improve; strengthen A) Enhance. B) Glutton. C) Obscure. D) Engender. E) Delineate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Enhance. 25. The queen signed the royal decree, with all eyes upon her. A) Ordain. B) Official document. C) Historical document. D) Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ordain. 26. Acclaim A) Announced with disdain. B) Announced to declare war. C) Announced with great approval. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Announced with great approval. 27. The word cordial is A) An adjective. B) A noun. C) A verb. D) An adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An adjective. 28. To sooth or make calm; make peace A) Placate. B) Gregarious. C) Sedentary. D) Transient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Placate. 29. The definition of wary is ..... A) Careful, watchful. B) To free from blame. C) To look at carefully. D) Irritable, prone to argument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Careful, watchful. 30. What is an antonym of mere? A) Complicated. B) Simple. C) Intense. D) Outgoing. 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