This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 12 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Foil A) (v.) to stimulate, promote, encourage. B) (n.) a system with ranked groups, usually according to a social, economic, or professional class. C) (adj.)robust, capable of surviving through adverse conditions. D) (v.) to thwart, frustrate, defeat. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) (v.) to thwart, frustrate, defeat. 2. A burst of gunfire or sudden release of force. A) Salvo. B) Abdicate. C) Fortify. D) Skirmish. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salvo. 3. Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems. A) Wary. B) Connive. C) Connive. D) Diligent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wary. 4. OBDURATE most nearly means ..... A) Short duration. B) Lasts forever. C) Stubbornly refuse to change opinion. D) Easily change opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stubbornly refuse to change opinion. 5. When the future princess was taken into a vault ..... with jewels, she was speechless. A) TEEMING. B) MAVERICK. C) LICENTIOUS. D) BANE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TEEMING. 6. Disgracefully bad, typically as a result of someone's negligence or irresponsibility; causing public outrage by a perceived offense A) Dire. B) Underscore. C) Disdain. D) Scandalous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scandalous. 7. This word means unclear or doubtful in meaning. A) Antagonism. B) Altruistic. C) Ambivalence. D) Ambiguous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ambiguous. 8. Still alive ..... serves him right! A) Tenacious. B) Dismay. C) Equivocal. D) Indispensable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tenacious. 9. Present, appearing, or found everywhere A) Feasibility. B) Promulgate. C) Eminent. D) Ubiquitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ubiquitous. 10. Wise and good at making decisions. A) Abstruse. B) Sagacious. C) Disparate. D) Magnanimous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sagacious. 11. Declared one's abandonment of a claim, right, or possession; stopped using A) Ambivalence. B) Renounced. C) Conventional. D) Irreconcilable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renounced. 12. Obvious to the eye or mind A) Jargon. B) Disdain. C) Cunning. D) Conspicuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conspicuous. 13. A list of or supply of capabilities A) Epitome. B) Acquiesce. C) Umbrage. D) Repertoire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repertoire. 14. What does Labyrinthine mean A) Confusing and disorienting. B) Complicated or intricate, like a labyrinth. C) Open and spacious. D) Straightforward and simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complicated or intricate, like a labyrinth. 15. Pantheon A) Old building. B) A change. C) Group of respected people. D) Traveling across. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Group of respected people. 16. Well-meaning and Charitable A) Earnest. B) Benevolent. C) Deferential. D) Endearing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Benevolent. 17. Infirmary means ..... A) Hospital. B) School house. C) Home. D) Yard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hospital. 18. His heart was kind and his affections were strong; he was ..... and disinterested, simple and honest. A) Magnanimous. B) Neglect. C) Pending. D) Renounce. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Magnanimous. 19. Indicating a rough texture A) Controversial. B) Coarse. C) Irreconcilable. D) Nappy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Coarse. 20. Apotheosis A) Raising to god status. B) A harsh, discordant mixture of sounds. C) To become filled to overflowing; to be present in large quantities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Raising to god status. 21. To cause (an event or situation, typically one that is bad or undesirable) to happen suddenly, unexpectedly, or prematurely. A) Presumption. B) Writhe. C) Recapitulate. D) Precipitate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Precipitate. 22. Which of the following best describes "ostentatious" ? A) Simple and plain. B) Generous and kind. C) Overly showy or flashy. D) Generous and Kind. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overly showy or flashy. 23. What is celestial like in Spanish? A) Cielo. B) Cierto. C) Cyan. D) Continuar. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cielo. 24. Officially revoke or cancel. A) Ostracize. B) Rescind. C) Ambiguous. D) Reclusive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rescind. 25. What does "abate" mean? A) Isolation to prevent the spread of disease. B) To decrease in force or intensity; to become less intense or widespread. C) To give up a position. D) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. E) A sanctuary or place of safety. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To decrease in force or intensity; to become less intense or widespread. 26. To describe something that is similar to something else and can be compared to another; performing a similar function but having a different evolutionary origin, such as the wings of insects and birds A) Ambiguous. B) Momentous. C) Analogous. D) Competent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analogous. 27. Plain; lacking embellishment or decoration A) Lucrative. B) Qualitative. C) Abysmal. D) Unadorned. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unadorned. 28. SUBTLE A) INEVITABLE. B) NOTOBVIOUS. C) OBVIOUS. D) IMPLIED. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NOTOBVIOUS. 29. To use and benefit from selfishly, bold or daring feat A) Fiscal. B) Expend. C) Geriatric. D) Exploit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exploit. 30. The same night the Sudanese leaders, fearful lest their men might submit, murdered Thruston and his companions and sent letters to Uganda to ..... their comrades to mutiny. A) Incite. B) Empirical. C) Erratic. D) Corroborate. 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