This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 62 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 62 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Select the correct definition of the wordfawn A) Having an unpleasant smell. B) Try to gain favor by extreme flattery. C) The power of creative imagination. D) Showing a cheerful willingness to do favors for others. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Try to gain favor by extreme flattery. 2. What does the word incantation mean? A) To turn away or prevent. B) Magic spell made of words. C) Boring. D) Something swollen by fluids. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Magic spell made of words. 3. Which response is the best interpretation of phlegmatic? A) Type, kind. B) Calm, hard to excite. C) Diatribe. D) Forewarning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Calm, hard to excite. 4. Compare and contrast "glutton" and "parsimonious." Which statement is correct? A) Both refer to people who are generous with food. B) A glutton eats excessively, while a parsimonious person is stingy. C) Both describe people who dislike others. D) Both mean extremely happy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A glutton eats excessively, while a parsimonious person is stingy. 5. Which word means small and fragile? A) Aggrandize. B) Fraught. C) Elfin. D) Erudite. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elfin. 6. Not giving in; stubborn; inflexible A) Obstinate. B) Ambiguous. C) Negligible. D) Sedentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obstinate. 7. Shocked; terrified or amazed A) Bewilder. B) Tincture. C) Aghast. D) Prosaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aghast. 8. Completeness; wholeness A) Totality. B) Summation. C) Totalitarian. D) Holistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Totality. 9. Comradeship, companionship, friendship A) Camaraderie. B) Prudent. C) Quell. D) Bolster. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Camaraderie. 10. Very simple, plain A) Alienate. B) Assuage. C) Aspire. D) Austere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Austere. 11. The pungent smell of the skunk ..... quickly throughout the air. A) Diffused. B) Exacerbated. C) Contrited. D) Hackneyed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diffused. 12. Outmoded A) Being on or near the surface. B) Not to be exceeded. C) An embarrassing mistake. D) No longer in fashion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No longer in fashion. 13. What word means making claim to or creating an appearance of (often undeserved) importance or distinction? A) Pragmatic. B) Precocious. C) Pretentious. D) Procrastinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pretentious. 14. (noun) a sudden calamitous downfall; collapse or failure A) Decree. B) Deduce. C) Debacle. D) Debase. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Debacle. 15. Avenge A) To seek revenge. B) To forgive and forget. C) To celebrate a victory. D) To ignore wrongdoing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To seek revenge. 16. Choose the correct definition:conditional A) (adj) depending on a condition. B) (adj) nameless, without a disclosed identity. C) (v) to attribute an action to a particular person or group. D) (n) wisdom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (adj) depending on a condition. 17. A regular house phone is an ..... device nowadays. A) Anachronistic. B) Aberration. C) Asylum. D) Aesthetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anachronistic. 18. Marked by distress A) Frugal. B) Fraught. C) Hackneyed. D) Haughty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fraught. 19. What part of speech is the word "insidious" ? A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 20. Using context clues, select the best definition for the bolded word:His parsimony became obvious when he refused to spend money on even basic necessities. A) Generosity. B) Carelessness. C) Extreme thriftiness. D) Sudden wealth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Extreme thriftiness. 21. The lady walking her dog ..... (ed) the man on the bicycle for riding too close. A) Abysmal. B) Adept. C) Admonish. D) Antagonize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Admonish. 22. Unobtrusive A) (adj) not conspicuous or attracting attention. B) (adj) very noticeable and attention-grabbing. C) (adj) easily overlooked or ignored. D) (adj) loud and disruptive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (adj) not conspicuous or attracting attention. 23. Mutually destructive; hurting both parties A) Efficacious. B) Sybaritic. C) Internecine. D) Crepuscular. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Internecine. 24. To give false impression A) Rustic. B) Boon. C) Belie. D) Bowdlerize. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belie. 25. He made a ..... about the group; if one drops out, they will all drop out. A) Inevitable. B) Hypothesis. C) Impetuous. D) Intuitive. 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