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WorksheetsSAT Vocab Test 21-40
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 36mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The judges had given me a promise to expedite the letter the moment it was written.
a)
overly trusting
b)
to quicken; to speed up
c)
doubtful
d)
severe;strict
2.
The prosaic needle and thread assumed a mysterious charm in the dimpled hands of the girl he loved.
a)
secret
b)
severe
c)
commonplace; dull
d)
extravagant; wasteful
3.
An example of a benevolent person would be Mother Teresa.
a)
kind; well wishing
b)
lazy
c)
doubtful
d)
corrupt
4.
The austere teacher gave a detention to any person who spoke out in class without raising his or her hand.
a)
unclear; unequal
b)
extravagant; wasteful
c)
lazy; corrupt
d)
severe; strict
5.
I am quite dubious that my 1st period will turn in the assigned 3 page paper on time.
a)
short-lived; fleeting
b)
bland; boring
c)
glaringly wrong; conspicuously faulty
d)
doubtful
6.
You should praise me for my actions rather than laugh in derision.
a)
to give in
b)
bland; boring
c)
unpredictable
d)
contempt; ridicule
7.
Because of her ephemeral memory, she forgets things all the time!
a)
short lived; fleeting
b)
lazy
c)
doubtful
d)
corrupted
8.
The soup lacks the right seasoning and tastes insipid.
a)
extravagant
b)
severe
c)
bland;boring
d)
unavoidable
9.
There is a large disparity to boys versus girls in my period 4 class.
a)
indolent
b)
inequality
c)
wickedness
d)
confirmation
10.
I'm fed up with the indolence of freshmen these days!
a)
wickedness
b)
extravagence
c)
wastefulness
d)
laziness
11.
The typo was a flagrant error.
a)
ambiguous
b)
glaringly wrong; conspicuously faulty
c)
increasing
d)
conforming to a request or demand
12.
I couldn't discern the difference in the two paintings; they looked exactly the same to me.
a)
on the edge; unimportant
b)
to give in; agree
c)
whimsical; unpredictable
d)
to distinguish one thing from another
13.
It was inevitable that I would pass because I studied so hard for the test.
a)
lack of emotion or interest
b)
doubtful
c)
unavoidable; bound to happen
d)
unimportant
14.
The obscure writer was not known in the literary community.
a)
smug; self-satisfied
b)
unclear; not well-known; clouded; partially hidden
c)
strict
d)
extravagent
15.
After receiving a treat, I acquiesced to not giving a quiz on chapters 6 and 7 tomorrow.
a)
improve
b)
to waste away
c)
to give in; agree
d)
increased
16.
The sheer depravity of the killer last week astounded everyone.
a)
smugness; self-satisfaction
b)
compliance
c)
capriciousness
d)
wickedness
17.
We should be concerned about our future because of our prodigal youth.
a)
overly submissive
b)
extravagant; wasteful
c)
harmless
d)
without indulgence or luxury
18.
Police officers should use their weapons sparingly and then only to obtain compliance from inmates.
a)
conform to a request or demand
b)
harmlessness
c)
preference
d)
frankness; honesty
19.
The huge turkey dinner made me feel very complacent and happy.
a)
bland
b)
unpredictable
c)
smug; self-satisfied
d)
bored
20.
The basketball player ran capriciously down the court and was able to shoot the three-pointer with ease.
a)
doubtfully
b)
unpredictably
c)
chaotically
d)
increasingly
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