This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 37 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 37 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Recant A) Take something back that you have said. B) Silly; insignificant. C) Grouchiness. D) Validate; sanction; confirm. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take something back that you have said. 2. In Nature Poem (2017), Kumeyaay poet Tommy Pico portrays his ..... the natural world by honoring the centrality of nature within his tribe's traditional beliefs while simultaneously expressing his distaste for being in wilderness settings himself. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Responsiveness to. B) Ambivalence toward. C) Renunciation of. D) Mastery over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ambivalence toward. 3. Extreme misfortune or hardship A) Vitriol. B) Adversity. C) Abysmal. D) Condescending. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adversity. 4. Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions. A) Resilient. B) Accost. C) Ambiguous. D) Arid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resilient. 5. To postpone or delay needlessly A) Relevant. B) Poise. C) Rectify. D) Procrastinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Procrastinate. 6. What does Harbingers mean A) Harbingers means a type of bird. B) Harbingers means a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. C) Harbingers means a type of flower. D) Harbingers means a type of weather phenomenon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Harbingers means a person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. 7. Threatening or dangerous A) Belligerent. B) Foreshadow. C) Dismay. D) Menacing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Menacing. 8. What word does this definition describe?*to look closely at; to acess A) Hypothesis. B) Compromise. C) Arid. D) Inspect. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Inspect. 9. The word noisome means ..... A) To do something loudly. B) Offensive. C) To make noise. D) Overbearing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Offensive. 10. Regina told her fellow engineers that the previous rocket launch had gone according to Murphy's Law. A) Unlucky. B) Lucky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unlucky. 11. To block or turn aside an attack. A) Belligerent. B) Repudiate. C) Deflect. D) Fortify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deflect. 12. Comport is most similar to what Spanish word? A) Comprar. B) Compartir. C) Conducir. D) Comportar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Comportar. 13. (noun) A temporary or complete halt A) Cede. B) Celerity. C) Censorious. D) Certitude. E) Cessation. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Cessation. 14. Antithesis means A) A contrast or opposition between two things. B) A violation or infringement of a law or agreement. C) Having the freedom to govern itself or control its own affairs. D) Decorative handwriting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A contrast or opposition between two things. 15. Accent or agree to a demand A) Accede. B) Dispassionate. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accede. 16. Tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive A) Conciliate. B) Munificent. C) Penurious. D) Sedentary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sedentary. 17. Covered with fancy decorations A) Opaque. B) Fastidious. C) Peculiar. D) Ornate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ornate. 18. Diminutive means A) Extremely or unusually small. B) A person or thing that announces or signals the approach of another. C) Reasonable. D) A great difference. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extremely or unusually small. 19. Ignominious A) Too satisfied with yourself or with a situation, so that you do not feel that any change is necessary. B) Extremely bad. C) Solving problems in a practical and sensible way rather than by having fixed ideas or theories. D) That which makes, or should make, you feel ashamedTagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That which makes, or should make, you feel ashamedTagsCCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.11-12.4. 20. She cannot ..... the extent of the disaster. She is shocked to understand . A) Befell. B) Dub. C) Comprehend. D) Compliment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Comprehend. 21. Reinforce A) To abandon. B) To revoke. C) To strengthen. D) To change. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To strengthen. 22. A tight, organized group moving like a battle formation. A) Imperious. B) Besiege. C) Phalanx. D) Stratagem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Phalanx. 23. What does Alacrity mean A) Slow and gloomy hesitation. B) Quick and cheerful laziness. C) Eagerness and sadness. D) Brisk and cheerful readiness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brisk and cheerful readiness. 24. He feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; to express contempt A) Erratic. B) Empirical. C) Scorn. D) Teeming. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scorn. 25. Turpitude A) Very tini. B) Shameful. C) Cure-all. D) Stingy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shameful. ← 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