This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 58 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 58 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is "moderation" ? A) -uncomplicated, honest and frank. B) The avoidance of extremes especially in behavior. C) Ungraciously or offensively. D) Say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, renounce or take back. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The avoidance of extremes especially in behavior. 2. What is a common misconception about the word "sporadic" ? A) It means frequent. B) It means scattered. C) It means unpredictable. D) It means occasional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It means frequent. 3. After the water polo team won their sixth championship, they became ..... and didn't even make it to the playoffs the next year. A) Cumbersome. B) Commendable. C) Complacent. D) Creditable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complacent. 4. What is the meaning of "Complacent" ? A) Satisfied with oneself. B) Eager to improve. C) Full of energy. D) Extremely careful. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Satisfied with oneself. 5. Which definition appropriately matches the word "dogmatic" ? A) Tending attract attention by style of behavior. B) Being pleasant to others. C) Upset by actions that are wrong or unfair. D) Strongly expressive in your opinions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Strongly expressive in your opinions. 6. What does florid mean? A) A middle way between two extremes; an agreement where each side gives up something to get something else they want. B) Promote the growth of something. C) Elaborately or excessively decorated; fancy. D) A person who claims to have a supernatural ability to see events in the future; psychic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elaborately or excessively decorated; fancy. 7. Brief, to the point, concise A) Prudent. B) Latent. C) Succinct. D) Paradigm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Succinct. 8. Greedy; very hungry; eager for satisfaction A) Ravenous. B) Acrimony. C) Bipartisanship. D) Clandestine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ravenous. 9. It means to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship; it also means to clear from accusation or blame. A) Elusive. B) Olacate. C) Exonerate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exonerate. 10. Fanatical A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 11. Continuing in the same tone; tiring; not changing A) Monotonous. B) Nonchalant. C) Benevolent. D) Malicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monotonous. 12. To cringe from fear ..... A) Queue. B) Cower. C) Laconic. D) Harrowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cower. 13. The ..... of the faculty was that no more chili dogs were to be served in the cafeteria. A) Consensus. B) Martyr. C) Congenial. D) Citadel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consensus. 14. If you know #3, the you will have know problem defining SUBJUGATION. A) Having fear of. B) Having a substitute. C) Having control over. D) Having a conniption. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Having control over. 15. A feeling of happiness, joy, and/or well-being A) Rapport. B) Euphoria. C) Periphery. D) Conferment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Euphoria. 16. Set in motion A) Commence. B) Concoction. C) Capitulate. D) Calamity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commence. 17. Boon A) A thing that is harmful or detrimental; a curse. B) A thing that is helpful or beneficial; a blessing. C) A thing that is neutral; neither good nor bad. D) A thing that is rare and difficult to find. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A thing that is helpful or beneficial; a blessing. 18. To reveal information or a secret; to make public A) Divulge. B) Polymath. C) Soliloquy. D) Vulgar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divulge. 19. What does it mean to be 'discernible'? A) Able to detect, perceptible. B) Showing no prejudice for or against something. C) An obscuring of the light. D) Ungraciously or offensively. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Able to detect, perceptible. 20. The coach put the players through intense conditioning to get them ready for the season after they had been ..... all summer. A) Sedentary. B) Ambiguous. C) Gregarious. D) Transient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sedentary. 21. What does the word 'censorious' mean? A) Critical of others. B) Clean or pure. C) Vigorous in expression. D) Exclusion from a group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Critical of others. 22. The adjective CAPRICIOUS means ..... A) Complaining. B) To surrender; to cease resisting. C) Changeable:fickle. D) Stinging, biting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Changeable:fickle. 23. Foresight A) To hold in a rapt state; to have overpowering influence. B) He ability to anticipate future happenings or to plan for the future. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He ability to anticipate future happenings or to plan for the future. 24. Which word would considered an appropriate antonym for "nebulous" ? A) Vague. B) Annoyed. C) Clear. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Clear. 25. Define-Exalt A) Disown. B) To lift up in status, dignity, or power. C) Honesty. D) Very small. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To lift up in status, dignity, or power. 26. Those in attendance represented a ..... of the city's denizens; chimney sweepers could be seen sitting elbow to elbow with stockbrokers. A) Stem. B) Hodgepodge. C) Demean. D) Indigenous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hodgepodge. 27. Treating serious issues with inappropriate humor. A) Facetious. B) Capitulate. C) Deleterious. D) Aberration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Facetious. 28. Unbiased; not subjective; based on facts 2. goal A) Objective. B) Abstemious. C) Lackluster. D) Crepuscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective. 29. Shrewd, clever ..... A) Karma. B) Misnomer. C) Astute. D) Draconian. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Astute. 30. Journalists need to be completely ..... when writing an article so they focus on facts, not their own opinions. A) Objective. B) Abstemious. C) Enunciation. D) Crepuscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Objective. ← 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