This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 59 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 59 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A man on the bus was yelling at the bus driver for not getting him to his destination on time. A) Internal Conflict. B) External Conflict. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) External Conflict. 2. What does Blasphemy mean? A) Nonsense. B) Talking. C) Speech that offends. D) Rude. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speech that offends. 3. Destiny; fate. A) Kismet. B) Ascertain. C) Ambiguous. D) Egregious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kismet. 4. Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable A) Erratic. B) Avid. C) Dubious. D) Teeming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Erratic. 5. The CEO of the company fell into ..... after he was caught embezzling company funds. No one could trust him again. A) Chase. B) Disrepute. C) Nadir. D) Rabid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Disrepute. 6. Which word best describes actions that are kind and intended to help others? A) Comprised. B) Conform. C) Benevolent. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Benevolent. 7. Virtue A) Without variety. B) Moral excellence. C) Unimportant. D) Insignificant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Moral excellence. 8. What does 'Hapless' refer to? A) Unfortunate or unlucky. B) Fortunate. C) Successful. D) Lucky. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unfortunate or unlucky. 9. The canoe was tossed about in the ..... A) Bilge. B) Maelstrom. C) Nadir. D) Paucity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Maelstrom. 10. During the heated debate, Marissa's argument was ..... compelling, swaying many undecided members to her side. Her use of facts and persuasive techniques was particularly effective. A) Hardly. B) Marginally. C) Overwhelmingly. D) Occasionally. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overwhelmingly. 11. Showing great care; hardworking. A) Assiduous. B) Scrutinize. C) Bombastic. D) Sanctimonious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assiduous. 12. Pastiche A) Things of interest. B) Order. C) Pod cast. D) Things of unique. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Things of unique. 13. Ford was really ..... about the many shortcomings on the team. His criticism was harsh. A) Lighthearted. B) Candid. C) Impassioned. D) Inclined. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Candid. 14. When you ..... me, I feel bad about myself from your hurtful comments. A) Deride. B) Dogmatic. C) Eclectic. D) Enigma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Deride. 15. Having no legal or binding force; invalid; having no value A) Adversarial. B) Malleable. C) Null. D) Counteract. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Null. 16. I think my dog is the cutest, smartest animal in the world, but of course, I have a ..... opinion. A) Biased. B) Deviated. C) Designated. D) Secular. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Biased. 17. A feeling of annoyance A) Exasperation. B) Disdain. C) Cunning. D) Jabber. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exasperation. 18. A ..... is the thoughtful response you give when you disagree with someone's ideas or claims. In criminal court, a defense attorney usually gives a ..... to the prosecutor's accusations. A) Counterargument. B) Claim. C) Context. D) Argument. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Counterargument. 19. Being nervous, easily frightened, or flighty. It is used to describe a person or animal that is easily scared or startled, and prone to sudden movements or changes in behavior. A) Provincial. B) Skittish. C) Insular. D) Peripheral. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skittish. 20. To use something carefully so that it lasts a long time A) Deplete. B) Conserve. C) Bias. D) Indigenous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conserve. 21. Suddenly, William ran out of the classroom, giving no reason for his ..... departure. A) Abrupt. B) Cordial. C) Ambitious. D) Influential. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abrupt. 22. Adjective:lacking energy and enthusiam A) Banter. B) Invencible. C) Inane. D) Listless. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Listless. 23. This is a term for acting or done quickly and without thought or care. A) Indolent. B) Inane. C) Ineffable. D) Impetuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impetuous. 24. Stonehenge is ..... since it was formed thousands of years ago. A) Primordial. B) Affirmation. C) Pretentious. D) Adroit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Primordial. 25. To act against (something) in order to reduce its force or neutralize it A) Null. B) Commission. C) Counteract. D) Impartiality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Counteract. 26. Sharp and forceful, like a cutting remark. A) Tumult. B) Stratagem. C) Deflect. D) Trenchant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Trenchant. 27. Despite the turbulent circumstances, the leader maintained her composure and guided the team to success. As used in the passage, "turbulent" most nearly means: A) Stormy. B) Chaotic. C) Uncertain. D) Violent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chaotic. 28. What does it mean if someone is being pretentious? A) They are modest and humble. B) They are trying to impress by acting more important than they are. C) They are overly happy. D) They are critical and complaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are trying to impress by acting more important than they are. 29. The act of flowing or continuous change. A) Fluxion. B) Incipient. C) Revise. D) Ameliorate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fluxion. 30. Sad with a longing for what's gone. A) Dissociation. B) Zealot. C) Wistful. D) Reticent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Wistful. ← 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