Vocabulary SAT 3 (4) Quiz ENG III

He __ the rules by sneaking his phone into the courtroom.

• deprecated

• undermined

• deplored

• esotericed

The couple's five-tier wedding cake was a ___ sight to see.

• prodigious

• gullible

• lethargic

• stoic

Synonyms include: answer, counterclaim , refutation, negation, and contradiction

• rebuttal

• acrimony

• apathy

• gullibility

Randy was a talented __ who took every chance given to improve himself.

• esoteric

• deprecator

• acrimony

• opportunist

Harry and Marv were ___ robbers who Kevin McAllister tricked again and again in Home Alone.

• esoteric

• stoic

• gullible

• lethargic

The Grinch remains __, showing no emotion even while eating glass.

• latent

• apathetic

• esoteric

• deprecating

The boss became angry at Buddy, yelling and __ him for calling him an elf.

• deprecating

• latently

• copiousness

• undermining

Definition: Understood by only a small number of people

• copious

• esoteric

• prodigious

• baleful

Santa must deliver a __ amount of toys in just one night.

• baleful

• acrimonious

• copious

• apathetic

Scrooge __ Christmas until he is visited by the ghosts of past, present, and future.

• apathy

• gullible

• rebutes

• deplores