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Week 3 SAT Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does digression mean?

a)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

intense dislike

b)

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

c)

leaving the main subject or topic

d)

quietly and steadily persevering especially in

detail or exactness

2.

What does disdain mean?

a)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

intense dislike

b)

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

c)

a message that departs from the main subject

d)

quietly and steadily persevering especially in

detail or exactness

3.

What does diligent mean?

a)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

intense dislike

b)

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

c)

a message that departs from the main subject

d)

careful and hardworking

4.

What does discredit mean?

a)

lack of respect and

intense dislike

b)

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; harm the good reputation of someone or something

c)

a message that departs from the main subject

d)

quietly and steadily persevering especially in

detail or exactness

5.

What does divergent mean?

a)

lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

intense dislike

b)

cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

c)

a message that departs from the main subject

d)

moving away from something; tending to be different

6.

Select the word that best fills in the blank.


When he ___________________ during his speech, he lost his listeners for not getting directly to the point.

a)

digressed

b)

capitulated

c)

evanescent

d)

diligence

7.

Select the word that best fills in the blank.


When people work with _____________________, the work gets done quicker.

a)

digression

b)

capitulate

c)

evanescence

d)

diligence

8.

Select the word that best fills in the blank.


The prosecution __________________ the witness by showing that she had lied in the past.

a)

disdained

b)

capitulated

c)

discredited

d)

emulated

9.

Select the word that best fills in the blank.


The _______________________ child kicked the principal in the knee.

a)

empathetic

b)

capitulated

c)

discredited

d)

disdainful

10.

Select the word that best fills in the blank.


Republicans and Democrats tend to have __________________ ideas about how the government should run the country.

a)

discredited

b)

divergent

c)

evanescent

d)

disdainful