SAT Vocabulary Quiz

Which word best describes someone who is very skilled with their hands?

• deplete

• dexterious

• engulf

• blithe

What does "to use up" mean?

• engender

• galvanize

• deplete

• misconstrued

If you "misconstrued" a statement, you have:

• fabricated it.

• misunderstood it.

• thwarted it.

• winnowed it.

Which word means to cause or give rise to?

• lineage

• engender

• culmination

• diaspora

What does "nefarious" mean?

• complex

• extremely wicked

• cheerful

• prescient

Which word relates to knowing events before they happen?

• intricate

• irate

• prescient

• fragment

What does "engulf" mean?

• to excite

• to swallow up

• to prevent

• to make up

The term "lineage" refers to:

• a dispersion.

• direct descent.

• a misunderstanding.

• a fragment.

To "fabricate" means to:

• interpret incorrectly.

• make up a story.

• use up.

• delete.

What does "galvanize" mean?

• to oppose successfully.

• to excite or arouse action.

• to misunderstand.

• to be cheerful.