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WorksheetsSAT Vocabulary 4
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 20mins
What does the word "Discredit" mean?
To give credit
To harm the reputation of
To believe in
To support
What does the word "Disdain" mean?
Respect
Admiration
Contempt
Interest
What does the word "Divergent" mean?
Converging
Similar
Different
Identical
What does the word "Eclectic" mean?
Narrow-minded
Selective from various sources
Uniform
Unvaried
What does the word "Emulate" mean?
To imitate
To ignore
To criticize
To reject
What does the word "Embellish" mean?
To simplify
To decorate
To ruin
To neglect
What does the word "Enigma" mean?
A mystery
A solution
A fact
A certainty
What does the word "Ephemeral" mean?
Permanent
Long-lasting
Temporary
Enduring
What does the word "Evanescent" mean?
Lasting forever
Quickly fading
Strong
Persistent
What does the word "Exasperation" mean?
Calmness
Delight
Frustration
Joy
In the sentence "The prosecution wanted to discredit the defense witness to make his testimony less believable," what is the prosecution trying to do?
Praise the defense witness
Harm the reputation of the defense witness
Support the defense witness
Ignore the defense witness
What does the word "disdain" mean?
The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect
The feeling of intense happiness and joy
The feeling of being confused and uncertain
The feeling of being extremely tired and exhausted
In the sentence "We were best friends in elementary school, but now our interests are too divergent, and we have nothing in common," what does the word "divergent" imply about the friends' interests?
Their interests are very similar.
Their interests are moving apart.
Their interests are identical.
Their interests are consistent.
What does the word "eclectic" mean?
Selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas.
Following a single style or idea.
Ignoring different styles or ideas.
Preferring traditional styles only.
Which of the following best describes someone with an eclectic taste in literature?
They only read books from one genre.
They read books from various genres, authors, and styles.
They avoid reading books from different authors.
They prefer books from a single author.
Why does Mrs. White show examples to her students?
So that her students can emulate her work
So that her students can criticize her work
So that her students can ignore her work
So that her students can create something new
What does the word "embellish" mean?
To make more attractive, as by adding ornament or color
To make something less interesting
To remove decorations
To simplify a story
Why do people sometimes embellish stories?
To make them sound more interesting
To make them shorter
To make them less believable
To confuse the listener
What is the definition of the word "enigma"?
Something that is easy to understand
Something that is puzzling or difficult to understand
Something that is common knowledge
Something that is well-explained
In the sentence "Tails are often an enigma; many creatures have them, but scientists know little about their function," what does the word "enigma" imply about tails?
Tails are well-understood by scientists
Tails are a common feature in creatures
Tails are puzzling and difficult to understand
Tails are not important to study
What does the word "ephemeral" mean?
Permanent
Momentary
Long-lasting
Enduring
Which of the following best describes the nature of a rainbow according to the provided text?
Permanent
Ephemeral
Enduring
Long-lasting
In the sentence "Most people appreciate the ephemeral beauty of a fireworks display," what part of speech is the word "ephemeral"?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
What does the word "evanescent" mean?
Gradually fading away
Suddenly appearing
Intensely bright
Permanently staying
In the sentence "As the sun set, the colors of the sky became evanescent," what does "evanescent" imply about the colors of the sky?
The colors became more vibrant
The colors remained unchanged
The colors gradually disappeared
The colors became more intense
In the sentence "He felt a surge of irritation when his brother borrowed his favorite book without asking," what emotion is being described?
Exasperation
Disdain
Divergent
Discredited
