SAT Vocabulary Quiz #7

Fill in the blank:

The company was full of managers known for ________ tasks to lower management, but never doing much work themselves.

• devolving

• degrading

• enumerating

• fawning

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Severe inflation ________ the nation's currency.

• assuaged

• debased

• besieged

• championed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

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Deep in the cave, scientists found teeth that had belonged to _________ humans.

• vindictive

• convivial

• dilapidated

• archaic

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.4

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The prince's distasteful choice of words ____________ not only his own name, but the reputation of the entire royal family.

• assuaged

• besmirched

• devolved

• enumerated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Fill in the blank:

The dialogue between the two academics ________ into a downright bitter argument.

• debased

• degraded

• devolved

• besieged

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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The wedding was marred by the __________ between the two fathers-in-law.

• enmity

• tirade

• spendthrift

• assuage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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She began to __________ all my faults, so I left the room.

• elusive

• convivial

• besmirch

• enumerate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the blank:

The main house has been restored but the gazebo is still _________ and unusable.

• degraded

• dilapidated

• devolved

• meandered

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Fill in the blank:

After Johnny Depp won the case against Amber Heard, the actress was ___________ by countless photographers and reporters. They want to know if she will compensate the damaged she caused on Depp.

• championed

• besieged

• devolved

• enumerated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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Martin Luther King Jr. ___________ civil rights fiercely throughout his short life.

• championed

• enumerated

• elusive

• degraded

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4