This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Words – Quiz 58 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Words Quiz 58 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A problem or a struggle. A) Exposition. B) Conflict. C) Point of view. D) Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 2. When the new employee made her experience out to be more than it was, she was hoping that no one would realize that her resume' had been ..... A) Alienated. B) Aggrandized. C) Alleviated. D) Allured. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aggrandized. 3. Confute means ..... A) A period of rest or relief. B) Prudent; cautious. C) To prove wrong; to refute decisively. D) To warn, to caution in council. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To prove wrong; to refute decisively. 4. Hesitating or doubting; not to be relied upon; suspect A) Precedent. B) Dubious. C) Corroborate. D) Scorn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dubious. 5. After encountering a professional setback, Arjun exhibited the capacity to recover rapidly and maintain a high standard of performance in his work. Which term most accurately describes Arjun's ability to surmount adversity or challenging situations? A) Reproachful. B) Resilient. C) Reprehensible. D) Recalcitrant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Resilient. 6. Mercy A) Wanton. B) Zealot. C) Exacerbate. D) Clemency. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clemency. 7. My plans to visit Texas were ..... when Hurricane Harvey decided to make landfall. A) Engendered. B) Enfranchised. C) Hampered. D) Abhored. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hampered. 8. ..... means "to ask, or address." If you appeal to someone's better nature, you're asking them for mercy. If a shirt doesn't ..... to you, you could also say it doesn't "speak" to you, or more simply, you don't like it. A) Data. B) Rhetorical. C) Evidence. D) Appeal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Appeal. 9. To confirm or give support to a statement, theory, or finding A) Postulate. B) Inversion. C) Corroborate. D) Precedent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Corroborate. 10. Someone who clings fiercely to a belief to cope with fear. A) Zealot. B) Catharsis. C) Reticent. D) Hypervigilant. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Zealot. 11. I was shocked when Sandy said she hated Lionel. I'd never realized she felt such ..... toward him. A) Amiable. B) Adamant. C) Encounter. D) Animosity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Animosity. 12. Minuscule A) Stingy. B) Very tini. C) Shameful. D) Intense. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very tini. 13. The ..... to the game being cancelled was the big rainstorm. A) Antecedent. B) Antipathy. C) Austere. D) Benevolent. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antecedent. 14. What is 'havoc'? A) Chaos. B) Peaceful. C) To absorb greatly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chaos. 15. I tried to ..... the pain of my headache by taking Tylenol and distracting myself with drawing. A) Mitigate. B) Subtle. C) Conventional. D) Diffident. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitigate. 16. Birds sing to communicate over potentially great distances. For this reason, many researchers believe that birds in densely vegetated habitats generally sing at lower frequencies than birds living in comparatively sparse habitats, since dense vegetation tends to ..... the distance that high-frequency sounds can travel. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Exceed. B) Diminish. C) Encompass. D) Conceal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diminish. 17. Tirade A) Acquittal. B) A praising speech. C) A very long angry speech. D) Commendation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A very long angry speech. 18. Showing steady, careful effort. A) Quixotic. B) Disparate. C) Assiduous. D) Laconic. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assiduous. 19. To lessen the harm or impact of a conflict. A) Mitigate. B) Belligerent. C) Paramount. D) Salvo. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mitigate. 20. Interruptions in the supply chain for microchips used in personal electronics have challenged an economist's assertion that retailers can expect robust growth in sales of those devices in the coming months. The delays are unlikely to ..... her projection entirely but will almost certainly extend its time frame. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? A) Dispute. B) Withdraw. C) Underscore. D) Invalidate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Invalidate. 21. In order to ..... the delay from the car accident, Nick had to take an alternative route. A) Anticipate. B) Bypass. C) Assemble. D) Arduous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bypass. 22. What word does this definition describe? *to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity A) Regress. B) Enhance. C) Florid. D) Longevity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enhance. 23. Causing a major and lasting change. A) Morphology. B) Transformative. C) Reformation. D) Nascent. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transformative. 24. Choose the correct synonym for the word:nullify. A) Invalidate. B) Confirm. C) Validate. D) Support. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Invalidate. 25. In the workplace, Henry and Isla quickly conformed to the newly implemented policies, whereas Rohan openly resisted and even confronted his supervisor. In this context, recalcitrant most nearly means A) Eager to obey without question. B) Stubbornly resistant; refusing to obey. C) Able to recover quickly from problems. D) Deserving blame or strong criticism. 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