This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 13 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Define-Magnanimous A) Mean-spirited. B) Generous in overlooking insult or injury by others. C) Noble. D) Aloof. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Generous in overlooking insult or injury by others. 2. What does the word contrivance mean? A) A gadget or device that can be used for some particular purpose. B) Comeback, short response. C) Bold, showy statement. D) Nasty. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A gadget or device that can be used for some particular purpose. 3. She was blindfolded and ..... chose an audience member. A) Indiscriminately. B) Pragmatically. C) Ambivalently. D) Eminently. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indiscriminately. 4. A dramatic change-usually physical A) Metamorphosis. B) Donnybrook. C) Brigand. D) Sophistry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Metamorphosis. 5. Something that heals or comforts, soothing, an oil A) Ballistics. B) Badger. C) Beget. D) Balm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Balm. 6. What is the definition of the word acrid? A) Comeback, short response. B) Daring or reckless. C) Nasty. D) Magic spell, made of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nasty. 7. For the plan to succeed, it must be financially ..... as well as ethically sound. A) Significant. B) Objective. C) Viable. D) Conventional. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Viable. 8. To detect or recognize A) Extricate. B) Solicit. C) Assuage. D) Discern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discern. 9. Direct, blunt A) Candid. B) Hostile. C) Decree. D) Lament. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Candid. 10. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:The celebrity grew uncomfortable with the constant adulation from fans who praised her nonstop. A) Harsh criticism. B) Public praise and admiration. C) Private insults. D) Quiet disappointment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Public praise and admiration. 11. If you're in trouble, what will complaining about it do? A) Solve the problem. B) Exacerbate the problem. C) Ignore the problem. D) Simplify the problem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exacerbate the problem. 12. Moderate in the consumption of food and drink A) Acquiesce. B) Abstemious. C) Acrimonious. D) Adroit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstemious. 13. What does "Corroborate" mean? A) To prove something is true. B) To make something less severe. C) To act without thinking. D) To extend the duration of something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To prove something is true. 14. Select the correct vocabulary word for the followiong definition:faught with danger A) Spurn. B) Paradoxical. C) Perennial. D) Deterimental. E) Precarious. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Precarious. 15. From which language does the English word 'telephone' originate? A) German. B) Latin. C) French. D) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Greek. 16. Not normal A) Atrophy. B) Austere. C) Atypical. D) Askew. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atypical. 17. It means to soothe or mollify; it also means to appease the anger or anxiety of someone. A) Placate. B) Exonerate. C) Faculty. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Placate. 18. Secretive A) Clandestine. B) Deride. C) Eclectic. D) Fanaticism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Clandestine. 19. Circular and therefore indirect A) Circuitous. B) Charlatan. C) Covet. D) Convoluted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Circuitous. 20. To declare formally and with authority A) Decree. B) Galvanizing. C) Abate. D) Impart. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decree. 21. Which of the following situations can be described as lugubrious? A) A birthday party. B) A sunny day at the beach. C) A funeral. D) A wedding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A funeral. 22. Sluggishness; laziness-apathy A) Squander. B) Lethargy. C) Predator. D) Coalesce. E) Incantation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lethargy. 23. Unvarying; lacking in variety; boring A) Desolate. B) Monotonous. C) Monotone. D) Monosyllabic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Monotonous. 24. The architect's designs are known for their ..... beauty, remaining relevant and admired long after their initial construction. A) Tentative. B) Contemporary. C) Provocative. D) Enduring. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Enduring. 25. Which word means to overflow? A) Ineptness. B) Inundate. C) Ingrate. D) Indulgent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inundate. ← 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