This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 47 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Where do they live?" she asked as we rolled up and down love hills by ..... pastures. A) Bucolic. B) Laud. C) Discreet. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bucolic. 2. What does divergent mean? A) Lack of respect accompanied by a feeling ofintense dislike. B) Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved. C) A message that departs from the main subject. D) Moving away from something; tending to be different. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Moving away from something; tending to be different. 3. Decorum A) Proper in manners. B) Disturbing the peace. C) No longer in fashion. D) Marked by foolish fondness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Proper in manners. 4. Which word has the definition of:deeply important; important; full of consequence A) Apex. B) Momentous. C) Disdain. D) Nuance. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Momentous. 5. Lucky or favorable A) Propitious. B) Consortium. C) Auspicious. D) Predestination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Propitious. 6. Showing sincere remorse; filled with guilt or regret A) Verbiage. B) Impetuous. C) Stigma. D) Contrite. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Contrite. 7. What is the meaning of the word 'candid'? A) Truthful. B) Dishonest. C) Deceptive. D) Happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Truthful. 8. Verified by experience, observation, or an experiment A) Empirical. B) Fiscal. C) Incite. D) Modify. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Empirical. 9. Recalcitrant means A) Resistant to authority. B) Crafty scheme. C) Sluggishness. D) To hold back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resistant to authority. 10. To segregate means what? A) To set apart. B) To collect things. C) To put in a field. D) To take around a circle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To set apart. 11. The self-help book was full of meaningless platitudes on how to make yourself happy and successful. A) An obvious remark uttered as if it were original. B) Lacking flavor or taste; unexciting. C) To lessen fear; to calm; to relieve pain. D) To make more bearable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An obvious remark uttered as if it were original. 12. Unclear, not definitive A) Ambiguous. B) Amalgam. C) Atypical. D) Ascetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ambiguous. 13. What is the meaning of "Rudimentary" ? A) Advanced and complex. B) Basic and fundamental. C) Unusual and strange. D) Careful and wise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Basic and fundamental. 14. Pang A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noun. 15. Never satisfied A) Insolent. B) Insatiable. C) Guile. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Insatiable. 16. What does it mean to 'exemplify' something? A) To say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief. B) Continuing firmly. C) Be a typical example of. D) To set up or show to be true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Be a typical example of. 17. Which of the following does not belong in this group of words? A) Laconic. B) Terse. C) Succinct. D) Garrulous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Garrulous. 18. Someone who eats or drinks too much A) Glutton. B) Invoke. C) Maudlin. D) Nuance. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Glutton. 19. Fill in the blank:To cogitate means to ..... A) Be overly flattering. B) To think deeply. C) To meditate. D) To show little or no emotion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To think deeply. 20. Fill in the blank: ..... people never give up; they keep going until they achieve their goals. A) Transient. B) Wary. C) Tenacious. D) Tactful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tenacious. 21. To waste away; to weaken A) Acquiesce. B) Languor. C) Languish. D) Languid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Languish. 22. Stubborn; willful A) Headstrong. B) Abstemious. C) Enunciation. D) Crepuscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Headstrong. 23. Libel or slander ..... A) Defame. B) Misnomer. C) Veer. D) Artisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defame. 24. The students were ..... that the dress code was outdated and needed to be changed. A) Adament. B) Adversity. C) Plethora. D) Amicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adament. 25. A teacher wants to encourage less loquacious behavior in class. Which strategy would be most effective? A) Asking students to raise their hands before speaking. B) Encouraging students to talk more about trivial topics. C) Allowing everyone to talk at once. D) Ignoring students who are quiet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asking students to raise their hands before speaking. 26. Having to do with a government where one person/group/party is in complete control A) Summation. B) Consummate. C) Totalitarian. D) Totality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Totalitarian. 27. The wall of a building and/or a deceptive appearance or attitude A) Facade. B) Garrulous. C) Hallowed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Facade. 28. Having enough qualifications A) Adequate. B) Bittersweet. C) Clout. D) Devise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adequate. 29. It means lavish expenditure; it also means great quantity /lavish display or supply of something. A) Profusion. B) Reticence. C) Consensus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Profusion. 30. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:The manager tried to conciliate the angry customers by offering refunds and apologies. A) Make peace with. B) Ignore completely. C) Blame harshly. D) Argue loudly with. 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