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SAT Vocabulary Quiz #10

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Select the correct definition:

stolid

a)

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility

b)

cheap and shoddy

c)

showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience

d)

covering consistent of a thin superficial layer that hides the underlying substance

2.

Select the correct definition:

tarnish

a)

make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

b)

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

c)

spending money wisely

d)

two things are fundamentally different

3.

Select the correct definition:

tawdry

a)

tastelessly showy; cheap and shoddy

b)

to gradually increase in size or intensity

c)

a hater of mankind

d)

determined by impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

4.

Select the correct definition:

taxing

a)

use to the limit; exhaust

b)

sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction

c)

making a show of being pious

d)

warlike; inclined to quarrel

5.

Select the correct definition:

disparate

a)

two things are fundamentally different

b)

to flood or overwhelm

c)

spending money wisely

d)

feeling anger over a perceived injustice

6.

Select the correct definition:

inundate

a)

to flood or overwhelm

b)

determined by impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

c)

showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wise social experience

d)

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility; not easily aroused or excited

7.

Select the correct definition:

wax

a)

to gradually increase in size or intensity

b)

unreasonable; unscrupulous; excessive

c)

make dirty or spotty, as by exposure to air; also used metaphorically

d)

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

8.

Select the correct definition:

indignant

a)

feeling anger over a perceived injustice

b)

two things that are fundamentally different

c)

determined by impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

d)

tastelessly showy; cheap and shoddy

9.

Select the correct definition:

misanthrope

a)

a hater of mankind

b)

covering a consisting of a thin superficial layer that hides the underlying substance

c)

use to the limit; exhaust

d)

a pause from doing something (as work)

10.

Select the correct definition:

thrifty

a)

spending money wisely

b)

use to the limit

c)

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

d)

showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wise social experience