SAT Word List

Which word best completes the following sentence.

1. The ballroom was decorated in a(n)______ style, with crystal chandeliers and gold-trimmed furnishings.

• opulent

• sagacious

• assiduous

• ephimeral

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate keyword.

1. After weeks of negotiation, the company finally decided to ______ to the demands of the workers' union.

• ephemeral

• aesthetic

• capitulate

• sagacious

1. The beauty of the cherry blossoms is ________, lasting only for a few weeks each spring.

• pragmatic

• cacophony

• ubiquitous

• ephemeral

The student's _______ study habits paid off when she received top marks on her final exams.

• ubiquitous

• pragmatic

• assiduous

• ephimeral

1. When questioned about his involvement in the scandal, the politician tried to _______ and dodge the issue.

• equivocate

• sagacious

• cacophony

• assiduopus

1. Smartphones have become ________ in modern society, with almost everyone owning one.

• sagacious

• ephemeral

• ubiquitous

• cacophony

1. With his _______ advice, the elder statesman guided the nation through times of uncertainty.

• sagacious

• aesthetic

• ephemeral

• assiduous

1. In business, it's important to take a ________ approach, focusing on practical solutions rather than idealistic theories.

• equivocate

• ubiquitous

• pragmatic

• sagacious

1. The museum's collection showcases a diverse array of aesthetic masterpieces from different cultures and time periods.

• sagacious

• equivocate

• aesthetic

• pragmatic

1. The __________ of honking horns and shouting pedestrians filled the busy city streets.

• aesthetic

• cacophony

• pragmatic

• assiduous