This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 73 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 73 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The ..... to playing pool was shooting darts. A) Also-ran. B) Alternative. C) Altercation. D) Aftermath. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alternative. 2. What is the definition of handwriting? A) To drink a liquid. B) To cheat. C) To escape from someone or something giving chase. D) The character or style of a person's writing by hand. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The character or style of a person's writing by hand. 3. His lies only ..... the problem. A) Calibrate. B) Compound. C) Comprised. D) Conflated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compound. 4. Labyrinth means ..... A) A maze. B) A type of pasta. C) A musical instrument. D) An exotic bird. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A maze. 5. Jim's paper company had an unexpected windfall at the end of the year. A) Unlucky. B) Lucky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lucky. 6. The principal's ..... remarks about their clothes were not appropriate for the students to hear. A) Loquacious. B) Incendiary. C) Benign. D) Inundated. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incendiary. 7. Pinnacle A) The most successful point. B) A low point in a career. C) A type of mountain peak. D) A moment of failure. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The most successful point. 8. They perform and ..... solely with their voices and faces. A) Emote. B) Lithe. C) Ruse. D) Negate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emote. 9. Very plain; devoid of any details or features A) Tactful. B) Stark. C) Subsequently. D) Sheer. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stark. 10. A project that entails weekly reports: A) Avoids them to save more time. B) Decorates them with extra art. C) Dispel them when rumors spread. D) Includes them as a necessary step. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Includes them as a necessary step. 11. Hamper A) Clear; swivel. B) Dirty clothes storage. C) Box for items. D) Hinder; obstruct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hinder; obstruct. 12. Resolute A) Determined. B) Prideful. C) Courage. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Determined. 13. Billowing means ..... A) Burning. B) Flowing. C) Fluttering, waving. D) Freezing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fluttering, waving. 14. The ..... musician could play five different instruments. A) Adept. B) Amicable. C) Benevolent. D) Abate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adept. 15. Not wanting to speak because of emotional weight. A) Zealot. B) Stoic. C) Reticent. D) Oblivion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reticent. 16. To select and set aside A) Plight. B) Improvise. C) Designate. D) Grandiose. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Designate. 17. Extremely thorough, exhaustive, or accurate; uncompromising. A) Rigor Mortis. B) Rigorous. C) Righteous. D) Specious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rigorous. 18. What is another word that means consecutive? A) In between. B) In a row. C) Under. D) Below. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In a row. 19. To make better A) Placate. B) Quell. C) Ameliorate. D) Mediate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ameliorate. 20. The ..... husband spends days at his wife's grave because he regrets not spending more time with her. A) Pentinet. B) Obstinate. C) Timorous. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pentinet. 21. Which word would you use to describe a group that has reached a general agreement? A) Consensus. B) Surrogate. C) Anecdote. D) Forage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consensus. 22. The girl's ..... personality resulted in her being voted friendliest in her class. A) Affable. B) Depravity. C) Contrite. D) Dormant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affable. 23. Falling to ruin:dilapidated or decayed A) Fabricate. B) Competence. C) Ruinous. D) Skirmish. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ruinous. 24. Honest and straightforward. A) Credible. B) Candid. C) Implicit. D) Concise. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Candid. 25. Placate (v) means (a) . A) A. to ease the anger of, soothe. B) To intensify anger. C) To ignore completely. D) To complicate further. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. to ease the anger of, soothe. 26. Downtrodden A) Informal. B) Royal. C) To be thirsty or hot. D) Treated Unfairly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Treated Unfairly. 27. Intrinsic A) Raise in rank; elevate; praise. B) Located within the very nature of an object. C) Learned; acquired. D) Disown; reject. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Located within the very nature of an object. 28. The professor's acute observation skills enabled her to notice the slightest inconsistencies in the data, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.As used in the passage, "acute" most nearly means: A) Sharp. B) Painful. C) Short-term. D) Close. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sharp. 29. Emerging A) Wildly exciting. B) Beginning or new. C) Causing sleep. D) Having a pleasant smell. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Beginning or new. 30. Severely critical of others A) Censorious. B) Burnish. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Censorious. ← 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