This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Define bane. A) A cause of great distress or annoyance. B) Failing to take proper care in doing something. C) Very great in amount, scale, or intensity. D) Prevent (something considered wrong or undesirable) from succeeding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A cause of great distress or annoyance. 2. This is a term for worship or profound respect. A) Reverence. B) Spontaneity. C) Sagacity. D) Spurious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reverence. 3. Counterfeit means A) Genuine. B) Fake; false. C) Original. D) Authentic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fake; false. 4. The doctor will ..... the contagious child so others will not become sick. A) Proximity. B) Quarantine. C) Rebuff. D) Puerile. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Quarantine. 5. Apt A) Having a high intelligence level. B) Having a tendency to do something. C) Failure to comply with regulations. D) To rest and relax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Having a tendency to do something. 6. An institution offering shelter and support to people who are mentally ill or for people who need to flee from their country A) Immigrant. B) Asylum. C) Adamant. D) Ubiquitous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Asylum. 7. His brilliant acceptance speech was an ..... start to his political career. A) Auspicious. B) Contemporary. C) Apathetic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Auspicious. 8. Tenacity most nearly means A) Polite hesitation. B) Stubborn persistence. C) Quiet indifference. D) Sudden surrender. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stubborn persistence. 9. Truncate means ..... A) To shorten by chopping off the end. B) Causing woe; destructive, harmful, deadly. C) Prudent; cautious. D) A new word or phrase; a new usage of a word. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To shorten by chopping off the end. 10. During the town hall meeting, the mayor's speech was ..... ; it addressed all the community's concerns and outlined a clear plan for the future. A) Confusing. B) Comprehensive. C) Irrelevant. D) Vague. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comprehensive. 11. There is always another challenge for dragons to face and an ..... group attempting to thwart their reign of terror. A) Erratic. B) Adversarial. C) Null. D) Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adversarial. 12. What does "malingerer" mean? A) Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed. B) Impossible to express in words. C) A substance with a soothing or softening effect to the skin. D) A person who deliberately tries to avoid work. E) Invulnerable to fear or intimidation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A person who deliberately tries to avoid work. 13. True stories. A) Realistic Fiction. B) Nonfiction. C) Fiction. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonfiction. 14. Take away from; forced; kidnap A) Current. B) Frugal. C) Wheedle. D) Abduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Abduct. 15. Me and Molly where shocked at how Abrasive the trail was.what does Abrasive mean? A) Soft, Light. B) Calm, Smooth. C) Rough, Harsh. D) Humid, Hot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Rough, Harsh. 16. The photographer was given a award for his "artistic composite of juxtaposed more or less heterogeneous elements" of urban spaces with masses of humanity in his art. A) Montage. B) Photo. C) Pragmatism. D) Intagram Feed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Montage. 17. To be indecisive; waver between opinioions A) Vacillate. B) Propitious. C) Tempestuous. D) Gregarious. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vacillate. 18. What is the definition of 'precedent'? A) Legal principle. B) Stare decisis. C) To appeal. D) Authority for deciding subsequent cases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Authority for deciding subsequent cases. 19. Calligraphy 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: D) Decorative handwriting. 20. Heritage means A) Chaos, catastrophe. B) To formally withdraw. C) An inheritance. D) Relating to the universe, extremely vast. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An inheritance. 21. Placid means A) Angry. B) Excited. C) Calm. D) Sad. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calm. 22. Not having enough of a specified quality or ingredient A) Stark. B) Dire. C) Competent. D) Deficient. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deficient. 23. Henson's flying machine, designed in 1843, was the earliest attempt at ..... on a great scale. A) Terrain. B) Publication. C) Aviation. D) Promulgation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Aviation. 24. The ..... giant had many friends and was helpful to everyone. A) Heinous. B) Genial. C) Flippancy. D) Fervor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Genial. 25. Indulge A) To enjoy something. B) To agree without protest. C) To volunteer to give something up. D) To break through a barrier or rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To enjoy something. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Words Quiz 1Sat Words Quiz 2Sat Words Quiz 3Sat Words Quiz 4Sat Words Quiz 6Sat Words Quiz 7Sat Words Quiz 8Sat Words Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books