This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Vocabulary – Quiz 85 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Vocabulary Quiz 85 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. True or FalseIgnominious-Adj. Nameless, unidentifiable A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. In the sentence "Tails are often an enigma; many creatures have them, but scientists know little about their function, " what does the word "enigma" imply about tails? A) Tails are well-understood by scientists. B) Tails are a common feature in creatures. C) Tails are puzzling and difficult to understand. D) Tails are not important to study. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tails are puzzling and difficult to understand. 3. Test day can be one of pure ..... , as many students worry about their test scores. A) Animosity. B) Apprehension. C) Belittle. D) Candidness. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Apprehension. 4. Craving large amounts of something A) Voracious. B) Tumultuous. C) Animosity. D) Pang. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voracious. 5. Fill in the blank:The company was full of managers known for ..... tasks to lower management, but never doing much work themselves. A) Devolving. B) Degrading. C) Enumerating. D) Fawning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Devolving. 6. Tinged with a feeling of sadness A) Adequate. B) Bittersweet. C) Clout. D) Devise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bittersweet. 7. In order for you to really understand the message the author was attempting to convey in the novel, you have to understand the historical ..... A) Context. B) Evidence. C) Hypothesis. D) Claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Context. 8. Not related to what is discussed; not relevant; inapplicable (does not apply) A) Anarchy. B) Expedite. C) Irrelevant. D) Inconsequential. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Irrelevant. 9. Poseur A) Avoid;make unnecessary. B) Stare at; observe in an obvious manner. C) Someone who puts on an act. D) Tired; without energy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Someone who puts on an act. 10. The guard remained ..... while on duty, even though he had been up for many hours. A) Eclectic. B) Fanatical. C) Vigilant. D) Raucous. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vigilant. 11. Success is ..... if you work tenaciously and don't let anything get in your way. A) Inevitable. B) Inconsequential. C) Impetuous. D) Intuitive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inevitable. 12. Select the correct definition:disparate A) Two things are fundamentally different. B) To flood or overwhelm. C) Spending money wisely. D) Feeling anger over a perceived injustice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two things are fundamentally different. 13. To adorn festively; to decorate for a party/celebration A) Plaint. B) Jocose. C) Festoon. D) Fete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Festoon. 14. The big houses at Beverly Hills are owned by ..... families. A) Affluent. B) Paucity. C) Demean. D) Animosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affluent. 15. In what context might you avoid making a retort? A) During a debate competition. B) While reading a book. C) To keep peace during dinner. D) When writing an essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To keep peace during dinner. 16. Monotonous A) Noun. B) Verb. C) Adjective. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjective. 17. Which word has the definition of:being diplomatic-saying something unacceptable in a socially acceptable way. A) Tactful. B) Nuance. C) Bittersweet. D) Counterproductive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tactful. 18. A social outcast A) Fanatical. B) Pariah. C) Eclectic. D) Vigilant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pariah. 19. The act of splitting A) Fissure. B) Crevice. C) Hiatus. D) Fission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fission. 20. COMPETENCE A) Aftecting the surface. B) Being adequately qualified. C) Not able to be true at the same time. D) No longer in fashion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Being adequately qualified. 21. The student became ..... about her high grades so she stopped studying. A) Ambivalent. B) Candid. C) Complacent. D) Reproach. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Complacent. 22. Apocryphal(adj)(e.g., Because I am standing before you, it seems obvious that the stories circulating about my demise were apocryphal.) A) Fictitious, false, wrong. B) Authentic, true, correct. C) Historical, factual, accurate. D) Legendary, mythical, imaginary. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fictitious, false, wrong. 23. The use of power/energy/strength A) Exertion. B) Dissertation. C) Ligature. D) Annex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exertion. 24. Put up with hardships ..... A) Endure. B) Laconic. C) Harrowing. D) Aptitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Endure. 25. Obviate A) Avoid;make unnecessary. B) Tired; without energy. C) Careless; not strict. D) Insincere. 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