This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 55 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 55 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Lax A) Careless; not strict. B) Tired; without energy. C) Avoid;make unnecessary. D) Stare at; observe in an obvious manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Careless; not strict. 2. Because I was sparingly with alcohol when I was younger, I am still quite healthy in my later years.with alcohol when I was younger, I am still quite healthy in my later years. A) Acquiesce. B) Admonish. C) Abstemious. D) Aloof. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstemious. 3. Harry Houdini's ..... is legendary. He's known for his tricks and sleights of hand. A) Prestidigitation. B) Penchant. C) Premonition. D) Voluptuary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prestidigitation. 4. What does the word "disdain" mean? A) The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect. B) The feeling of intense happiness and joy. C) The feeling of being confused and uncertain. D) The feeling of being extremely tired and exhausted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect. 5. The girl was ..... about her studies and needed direction. A) Reproach. B) Lucrative. C) Candid. D) Ambivalent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ambivalent. 6. Annoy, harass, tease A) Badger. B) Ballistics. C) Askew. D) Aggrandize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Badger. 7. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:His callous reaction to the tragedy shocked everyone, as he showed no sympathy at all. A) Kind and caring. B) Cold and unfeeling. C) Confused and unsure. D) Loud and emotional. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cold and unfeeling. 8. Antonym for AMBIVALENT A) Funny. B) Indecisive. C) Difficult. D) Resolute. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Resolute. 9. Postulate means A) To hope. B) To propose. C) To fantasize about. D) To wonder about. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To propose. 10. Skilled worker ..... A) Defame. B) Misnomer. C) Artisan. D) Karma. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Artisan. 11. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:She refused to squander her savings on expensive clothes she did not need. A) Earn slowly. B) Hide carefully. C) Waste foolishly. D) Borrow temporarily. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waste foolishly. 12. Hatred; ill will A) Animosity. B) Tumultuous. C) Pang. D) Detrimental. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Animosity. 13. Assiduous (adj.) A) Hard-working, diligent. B) Lazy and indifferent. C) Quick and careless. D) Inconsistent and unreliable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hard-working, diligent. 14. Hard to understand; over one's head-deep; profound A) Archaic. B) Imminent. C) Recondite. D) Assiduous. E) Eccentric. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recondite. 15. Sorrowful; mourning something/someone which is lost or dead A) Fete. B) Elegiac. C) Elegy. D) Plaintive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Elegiac. 16. A repayment, compensation, or reward A) Quittance. B) Vigilante. C) Requiem. D) Sopor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quittance. 17. Small, not enough to matter A) Negligible. B) Sedentary. C) Ambiguous. D) Transient. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negligible. 18. Wear away by friction; scrape A) Abhor. B) Aboriginal. C) Abdicate. D) Abrade. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abrade. 19. No longer in use A) Obsolete. B) Avid. C) Amicable. D) Plethora. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obsolete. 20. The study of projectiles ..... A) Ballistics. B) Propulsive. C) Coterie. D) Lassitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ballistics. 21. Harsh sounds ..... A) Bulwark. B) Connoisseur. C) Cacophony. D) Expunge. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cacophony. 22. Although I was unhappy that the relationship ended, I appreciated her ..... about why she was ready to move on from the relationship. A) Complacent. B) Commendable. C) Candidness. D) Dearth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Candidness. 23. Charming; having a sophisticated and attractive manner A) Chattel. B) Detest. C) Debpmaor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Debpmaor. 24. Select the correct definition:taxing A) Use to the limit; exhaust. B) Sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction. C) Making a show of being pious. D) Warlike; inclined to quarrel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use to the limit; exhaust. 25. It requires input from the logistics dept. and management to ..... the implementation of the new technology. A) Distribute. B) Contiguity. C) Facilitate. D) Fecund. 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