SAT Vocab 1 Practice

When the old man had a heart attack, he fell to the floor and began to ___________ around on the carpet while holding his chest.

• writhe
• nestle
• parse
• elude

People who are born into poverty are not as likely as others to ____________ to realizing a better life through higher education.

• aspire
• elude
• necessitate
• nestle

It was going to be hard, maybe even harder than finding his soul in the ___________, but the opportunity was theirs for the taking.

• deity
• underworld
• imbibe
• queue

Our _____________ slicing of the sandwich provided us both with equal halves.

• kernel
• malady
• aspire
• bilateral

When you speak in public about your bodily functions, you may discover that everyone does not appreciate your _______________.

• juncture
• writhe
• candor
• elude

The navy planned to _____________ the ship because it no longer sails properly. 

• elude
• scuttle
• parse
• fixture

In order to buy expensive items using Tom’s bank account, Mark would _____________ the credit card company by making them believe he was Tom.

• aspire
• imbibe
• defraud
• writhe

Even though she felt ___________, Scarlet allowed herself to nibble only the smallest portions of the delicious party goodies.

• handwriting
• defraud
• writhe
• ravenous

The religious man was not afraid of death because he believed it would bring him closer to his _____________.

• havoc
• elude
• deity
• nestle

The teacher made Jerry move to the back of the lunch ___________ after he tried to cut in front of another student.

• queue
• candor
• underworld
• writhe