This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 12 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 12 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Extremely important or necessary. A) Significant. B) Vital. C) Ambitious. D) Diligent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vital. 2. Which vocabulary word would fit the context of this sentence?The protest group members were arrested for ..... a riot in the neighborhoodof the corporation. A) Reminiscing. B) Inciting. C) Forbearing. D) Bulwarking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inciting. 3. Many spiritual people live an ..... life of prayer, fasting, and helping others. A) Reticent. B) Aesthetic. C) Ascetic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ascetic. 4. In a thousand years, archaeologists will be digging through the ..... of what was once San Francisco. A) Premises. B) Ruins. C) Peruse. D) Platitude. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ruins. 5. Which word is closest in meaning to "benevolent" ? A) Mean. B) Friendly. C) Harmful. D) Irrelevant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friendly. 6. Not talking much; reserved A) Prattle. B) Reticent. C) Disdainful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reticent. 7. The couple went to a couple's retreat hoping to re ..... their romance A) Amicable. B) Placid. C) Perfidious. D) Kindle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Kindle. 8. It's hard to get a firm decision out of him, he's always going off on a Tangent.What does Tangent mean? A) To stay focused on the main topic. B) To follow a logical sequence of ideas. C) To provide a clear and concise answer. D) Going off the main subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Going off the main subject. 9. Marrying someone after only meeting them the week before could be considered an ..... decision. A) Inane. B) Indiscriminate. C) Ineffable. D) Impetuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impetuous. 10. Well meaning and kindly A) Candid. B) Dire. C) Ambiguous. D) Benevolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Benevolent. 11. Childishly sulky or easily irritable A) Dismay. B) Surly. C) Contend. D) Petulant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Petulant. 12. To suffer patiently; to continue on in the face of adversity A) Teeming. B) Postulate. C) Endure. D) Inversion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Endure. 13. A trap A) Makeshift. B) Grueling. C) Snare. D) Consolidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snare. 14. The state of being prosperous; having wealth and success. A) Prosperity. B) Remiss. C) Inane. D) Anecdote. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prosperity. 15. Casual A) To attract. B) Informal. C) Observant person. D) A place for votes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Informal. 16. What does burgeon mean A) To stay the same size. B) To shrink or diminish slowly. C) To grow or develop rapidly. D) To change color. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To grow or develop rapidly. 17. Atrophy A) Waste away from lack of use; degenerate. B) Feeling of opposition or repugnance; aversion; dislike. C) Cordial; of pleasant disposition; friendly. D) Make impure or inferior by adding improper ingredients; contaminate; pollute. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waste away from lack of use; degenerate. 18. Equi A) Off. B) Bad. C) Equal. D) Unequal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Equal. 19. ..... is anything that can be used to prove something-like the ..... presented in a trial, or the trail of bread crumbs that is ..... of the path Hansel took through the woods. A) Evidence. B) Rhetorical. C) Appeal. D) Data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence. 20. ..... does not happen often for criminals; the prosecution usually has all of its ducks in a row before going to court. A) Tirade. B) Acquittal. C) Trounce. D) Viable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Acquittal. 21. Which of the following best describes the action "to disparage" ? A) To guess based on limited information. B) To speak badly about someone or something. C) To spread or increase. D) To fade away or cause something to disappear. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To speak badly about someone or something. 22. Stacy was the Engender of the deadly virus.What does Engender mean. A) Happen. B) Problem. C) Answer. D) The cause. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The cause. 23. To make something worse by adding to it. A) Consensus. B) Conflated. C) Complementary. D) Compound. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound. 24. The house was cold because someone accidentally left the window ..... A) Ajar. B) Aloof. C) Also-ran. D) Alternative. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ajar. 25. Very skilled or proficient at something A) Taut. B) Clout. C) Petulant. D) Adept. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adept. ← 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