This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 48 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 48 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Related to government money A) Empirical. B) Fiscal. C) Incite. D) Modify. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fiscal. 2. Uncontrolled growth; growing or climbing without restraint A) Ordeal. B) Impetuous. C) Intrepid. D) Rampant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rampant. 3. The act of creating something by compounding or mixing A) Concoction. B) Euphoric. C) Bluster. D) Crux. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concoction. 4. To alienate; to separate (usually under negative circumstances) A) Inundate. B) Revere. C) Catharsis. D) Estrange. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Estrange. 5. If something is cryptic, it is ..... A) Changing in nature. B) Mysterious in meaning. C) Staying in place. D) Running on empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mysterious in meaning. 6. Abundant, ample, plentiful A) Conjecture. B) Circumspect. C) Charlatan. D) Copious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Copious. 7. Which of the following situations best illustrates the meaning of "vex" ? A) A friend keeps tapping their pen during a test, making it hard for you to concentrate. B) You receive a compliment from your teacher. C) You win a prize in a competition. D) You find a quiet place to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A friend keeps tapping their pen during a test, making it hard for you to concentrate. 8. It took hours to ..... my headphones from the jumble of wires in the box. A) Extricate. B) Assuage. C) Apprehensive. D) Censor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extricate. 9. Is a proposition supporting or helping to support a conclusion. A) Denial. B) Premise. C) Fact. D) Rejection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Premise. 10. I found her in the library, ..... in a chair. (a) A) Absolution. B) A. ensconced. C) Obdurated. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. ensconced. 11. (adj.) fearless; unintimidated A) Dauntless. B) Dearth. C) Debacle. D) Dease. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dauntless. 12. Susie had an ..... taste in movies ranging from "The Notebook" to "The Shawshank Redemption." A) Fanatical. B) Raucous. C) Eclectic. D) Pariah. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Eclectic. 13. Choose the vocabulary word that means:(v) make something physically stronger or more solid A) Consolidate. B) Waft. C) Savor. D) Pivot. E) Amputation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consolidate. 14. Very favorable A) Archaic. B) Ascetic. C) Audacious. D) Auspicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Auspicious. 15. Surroundings ..... A) Milieu. B) Bludgeon. C) Dulcet. D) Opportune. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Milieu. 16. Select the word that means "extremely wicked." A) Nefarious. B) Benevolent. C) Euphony. D) Parsimonious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nefarious. 17. Things got ugly during the class president campaign when Sally tried to ..... Tim's reputation. A) Defame. B) Autonomous. C) Scrutinize. D) Apathy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defame. 18. Venal A) Mercenary. B) Naval. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mercenary. 19. Sasha's moods were ..... and unpredictable. A) Impart. B) Bellicose. C) Alcove. D) Fickle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fickle. 20. Degrade A) (v) to treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect. B) (v) to improve the quality of something. C) (v) to elevate someone's status. D) (v) to ignore someone's feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (v) to treat or regard (someone) with contempt or disrespect. 21. There are many Looney Tunes characters that are laconic, such as the Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote.Select the best description. A) Using few words. B) Wait in line. C) Cringe from fear. D) Something delicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Using few words. 22. Impulsive, hasty, reckless A) Deduce. B) Impetuous. C) Avert. D) Erroneous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Impetuous. 23. Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "inexorable" ? A) Unyielding. B) Relenting. C) Unstoppable. D) Implacable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relenting. 24. In a moment of ..... , she decided to go out with him. A) Aberration. B) Adversity. C) Anachronistic. D) Amicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aberration. 25. What is the definition of disparage (V) A) To belittle, to put down. B) To drive away. C) Breaking up into parts, termination of a legal bond. D) Easily taught or controlled, obedient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To belittle, to put down. 26. What might you do if you feel something isn't worthy of your consideration? A) Disdain it. B) Admire it. C) Celebrate it. D) Ignore it. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disdain it. 27. Fill in the blank:Unemotional is described as ..... A) Tangible. B) Frenetic. C) Stoic. D) Palpable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stoic. 28. I will never show ..... about a snow day. They are amazing, and I love them. A) Apathy. B) Myriad. C) Autonomous. D) Defame. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apathy. 29. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:Some considered his joke to be blasphemy because it showed disrespect toward their religious beliefs. A) A harmless mistake. B) An act of great kindness. C) Deep respect for tradition. D) Disrespect toward something sacred. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disrespect toward something sacred. 30. What is the definition of 'demand'? A) To persist. B) To circumvent. C) To recant. D) To insistently request. 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