SAT Vocabulary Quiz #4

I'm often nervous when I first meet people, but when I met you, the nervousness quickly abated.

In this sentence, abated most nearly means...

• decreased

• disappeared

• vanished

• left

My boss is involved in literally every element of the company, but at least he's a benevolent dictator.

In this sentence, benevolent most nearly means...

• generous

• cruel

• violent

• timid

My husband's personality complements mine perfectly.

In this sentence, complements most nearly means...

• pairs with

• says nice things to

• clashes with

• says mean things to

I have a common student dilemma: I have two tests tomorrow, and only time to study for one.

In this sentence, dilemma most nearly means...

• problem

• situation

• complaint

• solution

Jessa runs a small but lucrative business.

In this sentence, lucrative most nearly means...

• profitable

• money

• open

• growing