This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 27 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A small, brief fight or battle. A) Abdicate. B) Skirmish. C) Tumult. D) Conflagrate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skirmish. 2. To lessen fear or relieve pain A) Ameliorate. B) Allay. C) Appease. D) Conciliate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Allay. 3. Stressed and overwhelmed, like you're being attacked emotionally. A) Aphasia. B) Harried. C) Stoic. D) Respite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harried. 4. When you go to a funeral, please dress ..... A) Adversarial. B) Accordingly. C) Aesthetic. D) Ambitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Accordingly. 5. What does the word abet mean A) Do it mean to aid. B) Do it mean to encourage. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Do it mean to encourage. 6. In the epic Beowulf, the constant threat of the monster Grendel attacking caused the society to ..... , causing chaos in the community. A) Displace. B) Unravel. C) Violate. D) Reverenced. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unravel. 7. Elizabeth prefers to ..... her little brother because at times, he can be a pest. A) Nettle. B) Flout. C) Elude. D) Surly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nettle. 8. Debutante A) Contract or cause to contract into wrinkles or folds. B) A round of applause. C) An upper-class young woman making her first appearance in fashionable society. D) Sly or cunning intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An upper-class young woman making her first appearance in fashionable society. 9. Vid A) Look. B) See. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Look. 10. The historian's account of the event was scrupulous, ensuring every detail was accurate and well-documented.As used in the passage, "scrupulous" most nearly means: A) Meticulous. B) Cautious. C) Reliable. D) Honest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Meticulous. 11. Allay A) To give someone important and critical information. B) To subdue or reduce in intensity or severity. C) To encourage someone to greater effort. D) To achieve one's highest personal goals. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To subdue or reduce in intensity or severity. 12. Defeat heavily in a contest. A) Trounce. B) Benevolent. C) Inane. D) Abscond. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Trounce. 13. Enfranchise A) To make french pastries. B) To support a business of an individual. C) Give voting rights. D) To use condiments on a hotdog. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Give voting rights. 14. What does "cursory" mean? A) Coming to full development or becoming mature. B) Impossible to express in words. C) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. D) Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. E) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. 15. A concise statement of a truth or principle A) Tantamount. B) Aphorism. C) Circumspect. D) Baneful. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aphorism. 16. Hardy A) Sturdy, healthy. B) Difficult, hard. C) Easy, simple. D) Clever, wise. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sturdy, healthy. 17. In a lively debate, Charlotte claims that " ..... " is equivalent in value or significance to which of the following? A) Zenith. B) Solicitude. C) Umbrage. D) Tantamount. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tantamount. 18. What is another word that means relevant? A) Different. B) Under. C) Attending. D) Applicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Applicable. 19. The term nuance is of which origin? A) German. B) French. C) Latin. D) Middle English. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) French. 20. Thoroughly skilled A) Adopt. B) Adapt. C) Adept. D) Aderpt. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adept. 21. Which word has two definitions? A) Afford. B) Abysmal. C) Ambiguous. D) Ambitious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Afford. 22. What word is a noisy quarrel? A) Also-ran. B) Aftermath. C) Altercation. D) Alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Altercation. 23. Ready to fight; aggressive and hostile. A) Skirmish. B) Fortify. C) Belligerent. D) Paramount. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Belligerent. 24. A sudden attack or invasion. A) Usurp. B) Fortify. C) Onslaught. D) Incursion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Incursion. 25. Friendly and agreeable. A) Adamant. B) Exasperate. C) Amicable. D) Haughty. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amicable. 26. Blight A) Stern; plain; without luxuries. B) To relieve; ease; pacify. C) Decay; disease; widespread death. D) To waste away; wither. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Decay; disease; widespread death. 27. Vitality A) Formally withdrawing from membership. B) The extent to which something is relevant. C) A representative group. D) The state of being strong and energetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The state of being strong and energetic. 28. True/False. Serena Williams was the also-ran to Naomi Osaka when she lost the match. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 29. Highly debatable and causing contention A) Erratic. B) Drama. C) Argumentive. D) Controversial. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Controversial. 30. If someone is described as "malevolent, " what does that mean? A) Wishing harm on others; evil. B) Friendly and easy to get along with. C) Pale, often because of illness or shock. D) To search for food or supplies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Wishing harm on others; evil. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Words Quiz 1Sat Words Quiz 2Sat Words Quiz 3Sat Words Quiz 4Sat Words Quiz 5Sat Words Quiz 6Sat Words Quiz 7Sat Words Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books