This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Biased A) Prejudiced. B) Objective. C) Neutral. D) Fair. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prejudiced. 2. My teacher said I was ..... even though I had not said a word in class. A) Malign. B) Lofty. C) Loquacious. D) Mendacity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Loquacious. 3. Extremely tiring or demanding A) Grueling. B) Pending. C) Fruitless. D) Reluctant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grueling. 4. The rate at which technology becomes ..... continues to increase dramatically. A) Keen. B) Preclude. C) Aromatic. D) Obsolete. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Obsolete. 5. The recently observed gamma ray burst GRB 230307A lasted for 200 seconds, ..... for a burst generated by the merger of neutron stars. Bursts caused by neutron mergers typically last fewer than 2 seconds. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) A coincidence. B) A reprieve. C) An incident. D) An oddity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An oddity. 6. Bigot A) Narrow-minded, prejudiced person. B) Harmful; poisonous; lethal. C) Hinder; obstruct. D) Hate and deny. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Narrow-minded, prejudiced person. 7. The part of the story where there is a change of heart-the point of highest interest. Remember change of heart. A) Climax. B) Falling action. C) Rising action. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climax. 8. As discussed by scholar Anna Mladentseva, many artworks produced in the mid-1990s to the early 2000s exclusively for exhibition on the internet, such as Sinae Kim's Genesis (2001), have become inaccessible because viewing them requires the use of ..... software (most notably Adobe Flash, discontinued in 2021). Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Defunct. B) Arcane. C) Ubiquitous. D) Extraneous. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Defunct. 9. This term is used to describe something that is impossible to express in words. A) Ineffable. B) Impetuous. C) Indolent. D) Histrionic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ineffable. 10. Recently geneticists have taken a closer look at a genetic ..... previously considered rare ..... The genes may be perfectly normal, yet there is a shortage or surplus of DNA sequences that may play a role in diseases that defy straightforward genetic patterns A) Aberration. B) Abnegation. C) Abrogate. D) Accede. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aberration. 11. Sycophant A) Marked by attention. B) A person who flatters. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A person who flatters. 12. Miss Ravenswood had always held that a woman should, at the very least, seek a ..... man for marriage. This type of appendage could not be found on the playing fields of the schools or even the dormitories of universities. Not at all-to her mind, the lines on her ideal man's face should allude to a wisdom that can only come with age. A) Bold. B) Tasteful. C) Capable. D) Senior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Senior. 13. What does "emollient" mean? A) A decrease in force or intensity; to become less intense or widespread. B) Impossible to express in words. C) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. D) A substance with a soothing or softening effect to the skin. E) Transparently clear; easily understood. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A substance with a soothing or softening effect to the skin. 14. According to the physician, there is no ..... explanation for the disappearance of the disease. A) Brittle. B) Enigma. C) Rational. D) Speculate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rational. 15. Which sentence makes sense? A) The hardy pig provides the most meat. B) The hardy plant fell over in the wind. C) The students complained that the test was too hardy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The hardy pig provides the most meat. 16. Grace was too kind to tell Nelly that she had reached the absolute ..... of her career with that one hit wonder of hers. A) Zenith. B) Umbrage. C) Quandary. D) Tantamount. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zenith. 17. To come to pass; to occur or happen. A) Conspire. B) Perspire. C) Transpire. D) Transtator. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Transpire. 18. To make something worse. A) Ambivalent. B) Vindicate. C) Exacerbate. D) Pernicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exacerbate. 19. Sally had been ..... of her duties on night shift. A) TEEMING. B) NEGLIGENT. C) DENIGRATE. D) VITAL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NEGLIGENT. 20. Relating to old age A) Geriatric. B) Foment. C) Fluctuate. D) Hypothetical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Geriatric. 21. Evoking interest A) Diligent. B) Compelling. C) Connive. D) Adamant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compelling. 22. Stern; plain; without luxuries A) Austere. B) Beligerent. C) Benediction. D) Benevolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Austere. 23. To strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion or to eliminate from one's consciousness A) Compromise. B) Expunge. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Expunge. 24. If someone is ..... , they are quiet. Because you can describe someone as this, it is an ..... A) Ascetic; adj. B) Reticent; adj. C) Aesthetic; adj. D) Autonomy; noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reticent; adj. 25. What is the meaning of havoc? A) Chaos or large-scale destruction. B) A person remaining fixed in the same position. C) Dishonesty. D) To absorb or take in something. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaos or large-scale destruction. 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