This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 47 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 47 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Savage ; cruel and unfeeling; violent, ruthless A) Brutal. B) Perceive. C) Beret. D) Frenetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brutal. 2. A plaintiff ..... A) Is nice. B) Is mean. C) Defends themself in court. D) Claims that they have had a wrong done to them. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Claims that they have had a wrong done to them. 3. Indistinct A) Keen. B) Necessary. C) Unclear. D) Valueless. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unclear. 4. While young people tend to prefer ..... music, many older generations preferred to listen to classical music. A) Contemporary. B) Pervasive. C) Abstract. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contemporary. 5. A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned, and each person works and is paid according to his/her abilities and needs. A) Communism. B) Socialism. C) Usurp. D) Writhe. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Communism. 6. To express utter and complete disapproval A) Condemn. B) Concede. C) Concur. D) Lucrative. E) Ubiquitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condemn. 7. Developing adult-like behaviors early because of hardship. A) Unmoored. B) Precocious. C) Hypervigilant. D) Tenebrous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precocious. 8. Calmness, especially in a stressful situation. A) Equanimity. B) Obfuscate. C) Disparate. D) Bellicose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Equanimity. 9. What does "dexterous" mean? A) Impossible to express in words. B) Excessively talkative. C) Skillful with hands. D) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. E) To give up a position. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skillful with hands. 10. Abbreviate:verb A) Having or showing a feeling of patronizing superiority. B) To shorten (a word, phrase, or text). C) Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties. D) Acting or done quickly and without thought or care. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To shorten (a word, phrase, or text). 11. Emotionally cutting or deeply painful. A) Stoic. B) Imbued. C) Unmoored. D) Lacerating. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lacerating. 12. The buds of trees of temperate climates, which lie ..... during the winter, are protected by scale leaves. A) Dormant. B) Vivacious. C) Loquacious. D) Morbid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dormant. 13. To make a (a person) uncertain; hesitant; doubtful;to confuse A) Perplex. B) Caption. C) Amiable. D) Brutal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Perplex. 14. For many years there was almost ..... agreement that what people needed where computers were involved was just more training. A) Amity. B) Tacit. C) Candid. D) Lucid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tacit. 15. Grift-a moving force, impulse, stimulus A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. I took Laura some homemade cookies, hoping to abate her sadness A) Laura did some chores. B) Laura wanted to to do so chores. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Laura did some chores. 17. The ..... story of the lost arc has become a classic saga. A) Archaic. B) Arcane. C) Ascribe. D) Artifact. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arcane. 18. Lively/Sharp/Intense A) Reiterate. B) Substantiate. C) Vivid. D) Trivial. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Vivid. 19. Which word is a synonym for brawn? A) Strength. B) Weakness. C) Fragility. D) Delicacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Strength. 20. Nick had a tendency to be ..... and laugh when he should have taken something more seriously. A) Voracious. B) Euphemism. C) Trepidation. D) Facetious. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Facetious. 21. The man has lost so many of his morals that he has fallen into a state of ..... A) Affable. B) Depravity. C) Contrite. D) Dormant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Depravity. 22. The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt A) Disdain. B) Imprudent. C) Exploit. D) Ambiguous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disdain. 23. The UFO in the sky is a ..... object. A) Celestial. B) Morbid. C) Vivacious. D) Sanguine. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Celestial. 24. Subtle:adjective A) Restrain oneself from doing or enjoying something. B) Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems. C) Not immediately obvious or comprehensible. D) Money paid for work or a service. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not immediately obvious or comprehensible. 25. Let's call on James on the way home. the phrasal verb '' call on" means A) To stop at a house or other place for a short time to see someone or do something. B) To you shout at him to get his attention. C) To use a word or name to describe someone or something in a particular way. D) To have a particular name or title, or use a particular name or title for someone or something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To stop at a house or other place for a short time to see someone or do something. 26. Definition:to weaken gradually A) Valid. B) Undermine. C) Obscure. D) Validate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Undermine. 27. William, stuck in bed with a pesky virus, relished the ..... attentions of his mother, who brought him delicious soup and cozy blankets. A) Solicitous. B) Vociferous. C) Prowess. D) Ostracism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solicitous. 28. To lessen pain or discomfort A) Alleviate. B) Pacify. C) Quell. D) Mediate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alleviate. 29. An idea that is taken to be true, and often used as the basis for other ideas, although it is not known for certain. Presume (v). A) Rigorous. B) Scoialism. C) Commodism. D) Presumption. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Presumption. 30. A manager delegates a task when the manager: A) Exposes errors in the task's design. B) Weighs down the team with extra steps. C) Outlines the task in great detail alone. D) Gives the task to someone else to handle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gives the task to someone else to handle. ← 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