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SAT Vocabulary 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

moderate in the consumption of food and drink

a)

acquiesce

b)

abstemious

c)

acrimonious

d)

adroit

2.

Which word would best replace the underline word in the following sentence?


The queen's guards must ALWAYS comply to the queen's orders.

a)

acquiesce

b)

acrimonious

c)

aesthetic

d)

affable

3.

Because of his shyness, he had the reputation of being unapproachable.

a)

affable

b)

admonish

c)

adroit

d)

aloof

4.

Which word is the best antonym for aloof?

a)

abstemious

b)

admonish

c)

affable

d)

adroit

5.

Replace the underlined word in the following sentence:


Tom and Katie had a very bitter relationship; they were always arguing and resentful toward each other.

a)

Admonish

b)

aloof

c)

Abstemious

d)

Acrimonious

6.

Wind instruments produce very special effects in chamber-music, and need an exceedingly skillful technique on the part of the composer.

a)

adroit

b)

acquiesce

c)

aloof

d)

aesthetic

7.

Which word is a synonym for the following: artful, clever, handy, ability,_____.

a)

aloof

b)

adroit

c)

aesthetic

d)

affable

8.

Which vocabulary word would best replace the underline word?


The helpful manager helped to ease the frustrations of the disappointed customer.

a)

abstemious

b)

admonish

c)

aloof

d)

affable

9.

Finally, Drew had to lecture his employees to arrive on time for work, warning them of the consequences if they arrived late tomorrow.

a)

Acquiesce

b)

admonish

c)

adroit

d)

aloof

10.

The new building has little visual appeal.

a)

acquiesce

b)

aloof

c)

aesthetic

d)

affable

11.

Because I was sparingly with alcohol when I was younger, I am still quite healthy in my later years.with alcohol when I was younger, I am still quite healthy in my later years.

a)

Acquiesce

b)

admonish

c)

abstemious

d)

aloof

12.

Someone who is distant and reserved may be described as ________.

a)

aloof

b)

amiable

c)

Adroit

d)

Aesthetic

13.

Choose the word that does not fit

a)

affable

b)

likable

c)

amiable

d)

adroit

14.

(choose the two Best answers)


A craftsmen could be describe as being__________.

a)

Aloof

b)

Aesthetic

c)

Adroit

d)

Abstemious