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SAT Vocab Lesson 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After awakening from hibernation, a bear is (a)   for food.

2.

Car accidents (a)   notifying the state Department of Motor Vehicles.

3.

The secretary was a (a)   in the office; he had worked in that position for thirty years.

4.

What is the correct definition of "parse"?

a)

to cheat; to gain something dishonestly

b)

to strive for a goal; to want or desire something excellent

c)

to break something down into its parts in order to understand it

d)

to sink a ship by creating a hole in the ship beneath the water line

5.

What is the correct definition of "writhe"?

a)

to destroy

b)

to move uncomfortably

c)

to drink a liquid

d)

to escape from someone

6.

What is the correct definition of "juncture"?

a)

a world beneath or below the normal world

b)

a disease, illness, or medical condition

c)

chaos or large-scale destruction

d)

a joint or seam where two parts meet

7.

Which of the vocabulary words is a synonym for demolish?

a)

scuttle

b)

lapse

c)

obliterate

d)

elude

8.

Which of the vocabulary words is a synonym for "directness"?

a)

kernel

b)

queue

c)

havoc

d)

candor

9.

Which of the vocabulary words is a synonym for "countless"?

a)

lapse

b)

myriad

c)

fixture

d)

deity

10.

The puppy wreaked (a)   on our living room, tearing up all the furniture.

11.

The patient was relieved to hear that her (a)   was not serious.

12.

It was a (a)   in judgement to listen in to the phone call, but he desperately wanted to hear what was said.