This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 57 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 57 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following situations might involve a retort? A) Writing a novel. B) Answering a question in class. C) Listening to music. D) Watching a movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Answering a question in class. 2. Quebec City is the only city in North America with a ..... built entirely around it. A) Cacophony. B) Bulwark. C) Chattel. D) Cerebral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bulwark. 3. The entrepeneur known as "Keef" was arrested for ..... in the operation of a scam ring selling fake Playstation 5 to unsuspecting buyers. A) Abridging. B) Abhoring. C) Abetting. D) Abolishing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abetting. 4. Select the synonym for copious. A) Arising naturally. B) Deeply affected. C) Plentiful. D) Knotted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plentiful. 5. Break or vacation; sabbatical A) Hinder. B) Hiatus. C) Kindle. D) Copious. E) Artisan. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hiatus. 6. Hone A) Sharpen; increase; what. B) Insincere. C) Careless; not strict. D) Tired; without energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharpen; increase; what. 7. Castigate A) To inflict severe punishment. B) To make worse. C) Not able to be true. D) Not to be exceeded. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To inflict severe punishment. 8. What does discredit mean? A) Lack of respect andintense dislike. B) Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; harm the good reputation of someone or something. C) A message that departs from the main subject. D) Quietly and steadily persevering especially indetail or exactness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; harm the good reputation of someone or something. 9. To speak of badly; to insult A) Malinger. B) Negate. C) Impair. D) Malign. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Malign. 10. The finer points of quantum physics might elude you. What does this imply? A) You find quantum physics easy to understand. B) Quantum physics is hard for you to understand. C) You are an expert in quantum physics. D) You teach quantum physics to others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quantum physics is hard for you to understand. 11. Hurry; accelerate; rush A) Hasten. B) Ensconse. C) Obdurate. D) Absolve. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hasten. 12. Sameness, dreary regularity A) Monotony, uniformity. B) The Emoji movie. C) Tedious, sluggish. D) Apathy, indifference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monotony, uniformity. 13. To discover as a fact; to find out A) Assertion. B) Ascertain. C) Obligatory. D) Annex. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ascertain. 14. What is the opposite of 'altruistic' in terms of behavior? A) Generous. B) Selfish. C) Kind. D) Compassionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Selfish. 15. Pfennigs formerly equaled 1 Deutsche Mark in Germany A) Pfennig. B) Repertoire. C) Brigade. D) Beleaguer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pfennig. 16. Precocious A) Penury. B) Cocky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cocky. 17. A ..... is used to show how others might view a topic differently than you. To overcome this, you should follow it up with a strong, fact-based rebuttal. A) Claim. B) Counteragument. C) Appeal. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Counteragument. 18. In literature, how might a character described as 'antediluvian' be perceived? A) As forward-thinking and innovative. B) As outdated and old-fashioned. C) As young and trendy. D) As mysterious and enigmatic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As outdated and old-fashioned. 19. (adjective) situated in front A) Anterior. B) Antecedent. C) Appalling. D) Aptitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anterior. 20. Natural ability ..... A) Aptitude. B) Laconic. C) Harrowing. D) Endure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aptitude. 21. Someone who is distant and reserved may be described as ..... A) Aloof. B) Amiable. C) Adroit. D) Aesthetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aloof. 22. What does "Elided" mean? A) To omit or leave out. B) To make something less severe. C) To act without thinking. D) To extend the duration of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To omit or leave out. 23. A bitter animosity A) Acrimony. B) Bipartisanship. C) Clandestine. D) Deride. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acrimony. 24. Widely known but viewed negatively or critically. A) Notorious. B) Contemptuous. C) Appellation. D) Prosaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Notorious. 25. Personal property ..... A) Chattel. B) Austere. C) Expunge. D) Incongruous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chattel. 26. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The beggar's ..... street behavior alerted the police to question her." A) Imminent. B) Bizarre. C) Efface. D) Hedonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bizarre. 27. Taken from a broad range of sources A) Revere. B) Raucous. C) Chastise. D) Eclectic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eclectic. 28. Someone who participates (usually interrupts) within a conversation A) Carte blanche. B) Brigand. C) Interlocutor. D) Vestige. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interlocutor. 29. Ordinary A) Deduce. B) Impetuous. C) Intrepid. D) Mediocre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mediocre. 30. Fickle means A) Flexible. B) Unpredictable; whimsical. C) Hidden. D) Aural. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unpredictable; whimsical. ← 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