This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 84 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 84 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When he realized that the entire situation was a misunderstanding, the ..... in the dispute promptly apologized. A) Antagonist. B) Arbiter. C) Conundrum. D) Exhortation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antagonist. 2. Substantiate A) (v) to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of. B) (v) to make something less severe. C) (v) to create a false impression. D) (v) to summarize the main points. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) (v) to provide evidence to support or prove the truth of. 3. To make as small as possible A) Debonair. B) Minimize. C) Notorious. D) Chattel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Minimize. 4. One might ..... sickness in order to avoid a test. A) Feign. B) Demean. C) Solemn. D) Cumbersome. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Feign. 5. Which word has the definition of:pleasure accompanied with suffering or regret A) Counterproductive. B) Bittersweet. C) Oxymoron. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bittersweet. 6. To detract from the good quality of; to bring disgrace A) Tarnish. B) Hobble. C) Assail. D) Falter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tarnish. 7. "Using or containing too many words" . Choose the correct vocabulary word that goes with the statement. A) Tangible. B) Comply. C) Verbose. D) Succinct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verbose. 8. The scientific study of plants A) Biology. B) Botany. C) Plantology. D) Waif. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Botany. 9. Coming after something in time; following A) Satire. B) Recuperate. C) Subsequent. D) Inconsequential. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Subsequent. 10. Appearing true A) Empirical. B) Ornate. C) Plausible. D) Modify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plausible. 11. Some individuals may ..... criminal behavior by providing assistance to those who commit illegal acts. A) Abominable. B) Abet. C) Abolish. D) Abhor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abet. 12. To be apathetic is A) To not care. B) To ignore something or someone. C) To be lackadaisical. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 13. (verb) to make hostile; to cause to feel unwelcome or estranged A) Aftermath. B) Aggrandize. C) Ajar. D) Alienate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Alienate. 14. To make less severe, to relieve A) Abyss. B) Alleviate. C) Altercation. D) Amenable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alleviate. 15. Although Stephanie seems to have a hard time in science, she is ..... at solving math equations. A) Abysmal. B) Admonish. C) Antagonize. D) Adept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adept. 16. Crude or offensive; referring to common or lower classes A) Desolate. B) Vulgar. C) Hoi polloi. D) Monotonous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vulgar. 17. Repeated too often; over-familiar through overuse; unimaginative A) Hedonist. B) Hypothesis. C) Hackneyed. D) Haughty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hackneyed. 18. What is the definition of "Prolongation" ? A) To extend the duration of something. B) To make something less severe. C) To act without thinking. D) To clear from blame. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To extend the duration of something. 19. (adjective) belonging to an earlier time, ancient; outdated A) Arduous. B) Appalling. C) Aptitude. D) Archaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Archaic. 20. Burgeon A) Grow; flourish; put forth new shoots. B) Cause leaves to fall off. C) Promote; take up; support. D) A polite phrase to cover something unpleasant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grow; flourish; put forth new shoots. 21. Choose the sentence that correctly applies grammar rules. A) Whose book is this?. B) Who's book is this?. C) Who'se book is this?. D) Whos book is this?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whose book is this?. 22. What does audacious mean? A) Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks. B) Sound, especially when recorded, transmitted, or reproduced. C) Of undisputed origin. D) Having been made greater in size or value. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Showing a willingness to take surprisingly bold risks. 23. N. great trouble or misery A) Tribulation. B) Clandestine. C) Censor. D) Innocuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tribulation. 24. Depressing, discouraging, harsh A) Beleaguer. B) Bleak. C) Bucolic. D) Beset. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bleak. 25. Vigilant A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. ← 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