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SAT Vocab Words Comprehensive quiz

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence uses the word abate correctly?

a)

She wanted her money to abate, so she worked overtime hours.

b)

She wanted her headache to abate, so she took Tylenol.

c)

She wanted to abate the cat, so she gave him some tuna.

d)

She went to the store to abate some new blue jeans.

2.

Choose the sentence that uses alacrity correctly.

a)

At the basketball game, Anistyn cheered for her team with alacrity.

b)

Nic was very tired and grumpy when he woke up, so he greeted the day with alacrity.

c)

The dog chewed on his alacrity.

d)

Mary Ella went to the store and bought a box of alacrity.

3.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word amiable.

a)

Emma and Maren have a very amiable relationship.

b)

The wild cat and the wild dog had an amiable relationship.

c)

I was amiable with the woman who rear ended me in traffic.

4.

Choose the sentence that uses allocate correctly.

a)

Lindsay smiled and allocated her new dress.

b)

Tina went to the store and allocated all her money in a wild spending spree.

c)

Jennifer was choking on candy, so a friend allocated her.

d)

Luke wanted to feed his pets, so he allocated some of his allowance towards food for them.

5.

Select the sentence that uses aberration correctly.

a)

Every day, the kids at St Joe dress the same; their uniforms are an aberration.

b)

Dr. Templeton wore high heels today; it was an aberration.

c)

All the lights went out today while the students were working, which presented an aberration to their normal schedule.

6.

(verb) to approach or speak to someone in an angry or aggressive way

a)

accost

b)

encompass

c)

fallacy

d)

finesse

e)

toady

7.
a bitter animosity
a)
acrimony
b)
bipartisanship
c)
clandestine
d)
deride
8.

What is a bog?

a)

A cool beach

b)

marsh, swamp

c)

A hilly mountain

d)

The home of a gnome

9.

If I yelled at you in class, which word would best fit my tone?

a)

amiable

b)

caustic

c)

cerebral

d)

friendly

10.

Which of these sentences use callous correctly?

a)

Mary Ella was sad when her friend spoke to her in a callous way.

b)

Mary Ella's teacher was so callous about her progress in school that she walked away happy and encouraged.

c)

Mary Ella hugged her dog in a callous and loving way.

11.

What is the best definition for arcane?

a)

old

b)

dirty

c)

small

d)

mysterious

12.

Which is the best definition of the word aura?

a)

soul

b)

love

c)

vibe

d)

cake

13.

Which definition of cosmopolitan is most accurate?

a)

Rich

b)

Smart

c)

Sophisticated

d)

Beautiful

14.

Which sentence uses the word dauntless most accurately?

a)

Katie became so dauntless in the face of the vampire that she cried and her hands shook.

b)

Katie was dauntless when she jumped out of the plane without a moment's pause.

c)

Katie was dauntless when she gave away all her money to help another person.

15.
debacle
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
16.
Maria faced much ___ in high school but overcame it and eventually became class president.
a)
adversity
b)
avid
c)
debacle
d)
amicable
17.

The gross and innapropriate joke that a student told Mrs. McIntyre displayed ______.

a)

depravity.

b)

amiability

c)

congeniality

d)

hope

18.
to belittle, depreciate
a)
eschew
b)
deprecate
c)
cupidity
d)
effulgent
19.

Charlie spent all his money and was so ________ that he could no longer pay his electric bill.

a)

congenial

b)

cosmopolitam

c)

destitute

d)

free-spirited

20.

Sarah loved hugs and all affections so much that she was very _________ with her love.

a)

dismal

b)

duplicitous

c)

selfish

d)

demonstrative

21.

Select the sentence that uses decorum most appropriately.

a)

Ramey displayed decorum when she threw footballs in Mrs. McIntyre's classroom.

b)

Ramey showed decorum when she cheered loudly every time the boys said "da baby."

c)

Ramey showed decorum when she quietly took notes and listened attentively.

d)

Ramey showed decorum when she tried new TikTok dances during lectures.

22.

Which offers the best definition of the word debunk?

a)

Solve

b)

Answer

c)

Argue

d)

Prove Wrong

23.

Choose the sentence that most accurately uses the word decimate.

a)

I decimated the chair when I fell onto it from above.

b)

I decimated the cake when I decorated it with meticulous care.

c)

The music decimated the atmosphere with its smooth rhythm.

24.

Having a bad or surly disposition

a)

Churlish

b)

Chicanery

c)

Bowlderize

d)

Enervate

25.

Harmful to living things

a)

Enervate

b)

Deleterious

c)

Chromosome

d)

Churlish

26.

Katelyn was ______ in the face of her longterm crush.

a)

Diffident

b)

Churlish

c)

Copious

d)

Bawdy

27.

I display too much _______ when I believe the excuses students give for late work

a)

animosity

b)

credulity

c)

churlishness

d)

amiability

28.

Squidward had a ___________ mission to terrorize Spongebob, and he didn't want anyone to find out about it.

a)

Chivalrous

b)

Amiable

c)

Clandestine

d)

Copious

29.
abundant; plentiful
a)
augment
b)
asinine
c)
cursory
d)
copious
30.
Choose the correct spelling.
a)
derth
b)
dirth
c)
dearth
d)
deerth