WorksheetsSAT Vocab Challenge 3
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
He decided to __________ the throne due to the overwhelming political pressure and personal scandals.
Vindicate
Impute
Abdicate
Entail
Her happiness on graduation day was pure __________, filled with laughter and tears of joy.
Jubilation
Querulous
Anomaly
Asylum
The architecture of the building was so __________ that it included gold leaf and marble statues, appearing almost gaudy to the casual observer.
Precocious
Spurious
Surreptitious
Ostentatious
Scientists were puzzled by the __________ in the data, which did not fit any of their established models.
Demur
Apex
Anomaly
Deleterious
Despite his __________ wealth, he always wore plain clothing and drove an old car, avoiding any display of his fortune.
Superfluous
Extenuating
Ephemeral
Impetuous
The theory was finally __________ by the new experimental data, confirming what had been suspected for years.
Demured
Abdicated
Nulled
Vindicated
In light of the __________ circumstances, the judge decided to reduce the sentence.
Melodramatic
Extenuating
Hedonistic
Hackneyed
His claims were deemed __________, lacking evidence and credibility.
Spurious
Hackneyed
Rancorous
Deleterious
The medicine's effects were __________, causing harm when the dosage was not carefully controlled.
Precocious
Null
Demured
Deleterious
His __________ personality made him unpopular among his peers, who found his troublesome complaints annoying.
Querulous
Precocious
Hedonist
Superfluous
The __________ of the mountain provides a breathtaking view, attracting climbers from all over the world.
Asylum
Apex
Capacious
Demur
__________ phrases in the essay weakened its impact; original thoughts would have been more compelling.
Venerable
Null
Hedonist
Hackneyed
The __________ child was already reading at a middle school level by the age of five.
Precocious
Ostentatious
Surreptitious
Ephemeral
The novel's success was __________, fading quickly after a brief period of popularity.
Spurious
Ephemeral
Melodramatic
Aberration
The meeting was an __________, differing from the usual productive sessions, marred by uncharacteristic outbursts and disagreements.
Aberration
Substantiation
Asylum
Jubilation
She was a(n) __________, believing that pursuing pleasure was the most important thing in life.
Hackney
Asylum
Hedonist
Anomaly
The __________ nature of the substance was clear, as it was designed to degrade quickly and leave no trace.
Evanescent
Hedonistic
Extenuating
Melodramatic
The senator was accused of being __________, showing disloyalty to his colleagues and constituents.
Rancorous
Hackneyed
Perfidious
Capacious
The __________ decision to run off to Las Vegas and get married surprised everyone who knew the usually cautious couple.
Precocious
Querulous
Venerable
Impetuous
He sought political __________ in another country, escaping from his homeland due to persecution.
Asylum
Venerability
Extenuation
Vindication
The __________ tone of his apology made it difficult to take seriously, as it sounded more like a theatrical monologue.
Querulous
Melodramatic
Ostentatious
Hedonistic
The old church, __________ and respected, stood as a historical monument in the center of the small town.
Evanescent
Superfluous
Venerable
Surreptitious
