This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 28 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 28 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When there is a change to the environment to meet the needs of people A) Adaptation. B) Modification. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Modification. 2. Talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner A) Jargon. B) Jabber. C) Disdain. D) Adversary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jabber. 3. Having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others or with difficult issues. A) Condescending. B) Accost. C) Duplicity. D) Tactful. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tactful. 4. What is the definition of "ameliorate" ? A) Profoundly honored. B) Make better. C) Polish and make shiny. D) Lasting a very short time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Make better. 5. What word does this definition describe?*joy, celebration, exultation A) Impute. B) Miscommunication. C) Jubilation. D) Integrity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jubilation. 6. Bossy and commanding, like a strict general. A) Stratagem. B) Usurp. C) Imperious. D) Retaliate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imperious. 7. Ambulatory:Although Robin's foot was in a cast, she was still ambulatory.Most ambulatory patients do not stay overnight at the hospital.The ninty-eight year old woman was not simply ambulatory, she was spry. A) Close to death. B) True emergancy. C) Quick. D) Capable of walking. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Capable of walking. 8. People sometimes dismiss a claim if it comes from a source they regard as self-interested, but from a strictly logical perspective, the source of a claim is ..... :it has no direct bearing on whether the claim is true. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Indistinct. B) Irrelevant. C) Indisputable. D) Implicit. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Irrelevant. 9. Although the little boy knew he was wrong, he was too ..... to apologize to his parents. A) Obstinate. B) Penitent. C) Apathetic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obstinate. 10. Gruesome A) Fictional. B) Horrible. C) Sad and gloomy. D) Difficult. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horrible. 11. What does "ubiquitous" mean? A) A situation or state of confused movement or violent turmoil. B) Transparently clear. C) To decrease in force or intensity. D) Easily understood. E) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Present, appearing, or found everywhere. 12. Measuring the quality of something, not quantity A) Qualitative. B) Bolster. C) Reluctantly. D) Advocate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualitative. 13. What does Indigenous mean? A) Native. B) Bias. C) Naive. D) Corrupt. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Native. 14. A person who boasts about achievements or possessions A) Braggart. B) Avarice. C) Articulate. D) Debilitate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Braggart. 15. Aviation means ..... A) Avalanche. B) Arid. C) Aircraft. D) Average. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aircraft. 16. Following a brief disagreement during lunch, Maya and Hannah wish to restore their friendship and move beyond their conflict. Which term most accurately encapsulates the outcome they seek? A) Reconnoiter. B) Relegate. C) Reproach. D) Reconcile. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reconcile. 17. Sporadic A) A term describing something that occurs frequently and regularly. B) Something that occurs infrequently or irregularly; describes events that happen at random or unpredictable intervals. C) A word used to describe a continuous and steady process. D) An event that is planned and occurs at a specific time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Something that occurs infrequently or irregularly; describes events that happen at random or unpredictable intervals. 18. Ale passed out after running for 2 hours because he used too much ..... A) Soporific. B) Ephermeral. C) Emerging. D) Exertion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exertion. 19. Happening by chance in a lucky way. A) Fortuitous. B) Reproach. C) Arduous. D) Polemical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fortuitous. 20. How do you spell this word? A) Camport. B) Comport. C) Cimport. D) Comporte. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comport. 21. Competent A) Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something. B) Lacking the necessary skills or knowledge. C) Being overly confident without any skills. D) Having a basic understanding of a subject. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something. 22. To deeply respect and worship; to be in awe of A) Benevolent. B) Endearing. C) Solemn. D) Revere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Revere. 23. All of the following words are synonyms for the word placid except for ..... A) Calm. B) Serene. C) Nuetral. D) Easy-going. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nuetral. 24. The wealthy man's ..... was made of silk and brocade fabric. A) Amenable. B) Lesion. C) Finery. D) Naive. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Finery. 25. Being larger or greater in size, scale, or proportion than what is typical or expected. It is used to describe something that is oversized or excessively large. A) Tremendous. B) Enlarged. C) Outsized. D) Immense. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outsized. ← 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