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Review: SAT Study List: Enervate-Extraneous

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "enervate" mean?

a)

Strengthen

b)

Weaken; drain of energy

c)

Energize

d)

Excite

2.

Which word means "bring about"?

a)

Exacerbate

b)

Engender

c)

Expunge

d)

Exhort

3.

What is the meaning of "ephemeral"?

a)

Long-lasting

b)

Permanent

c)

Short-lived

d)

Eternal

4.

What does "equanimity" refer to?

a)

Mental calmness

b)

Confusion

c)

Anxiety

d)

Excitement

5.

What does "equivocal" mean?

a)

Clear

b)

Ambiguous

c)

Certain

d)

Definite

6.

Which word means "fading quickly from sight"?

a)

Exigent

b)

Evanescent

c)

Expedient

d)

Expiate

7.

What does "evince" mean?

a)

Hide

b)

Reveal the presence of

c)

Conceal

d)

Suppress

8.

What is the meaning of "exacerbate"?

a)

Improve

b)

Make worse

c)

Alleviate

d)

Soothe

9.

What does "exhort" mean?

a)

Discourage

b)

Strongly encourage someone to do something

c)

Dissuade

d)

Prevent

10.

What does "execrable" mean?

a)

Excellent

b)

Extremely bad or unpleasant

c)

Pleasant

d)

Delightful

11.

What is the meaning of "exigent"?

a)

Relaxed

b)

Pressing, demanding

c)

Unimportant

d)

Trivial

12.

What does "expedient" mean?

a)

Inconvenient

b)

Convenient though possibly improper

c)

Unnecessary

d)

Useless

13.

What does "expiate" mean?

a)

Ignore

b)

Atone for guilt or sin

c)

Overlook

d)

Dismiss

14.

What is the meaning of "expunge"?

a)

Add

b)

Get rid of

c)

Include

d)

Retain

15.

What does "extraneous" mean?

a)

Relevant

b)

Irrelevant

c)

Essential

d)

Necessary

16.

In the sentence "The hot sun began to enervate the soccer players by halftime," what does "enervate" mean?

a)

Energize

b)

Weaken

c)

Excite

d)

Strengthen

17.

How did her kind words help in the sentence "Her kind words helped engender a sense of hope among the team"?

a)

Destroy

b)

Bring about

c)

Confuse

d)

End

18.

In the sentence "The beauty of the sunset was ephemeral, disappearing within minutes," what does "ephemeral" mean?

a)

Long-lasting

b)

Short-lived

c)

Permanent

d)

Enduring

19.

What does "equanimity" mean in the context "Even during the stressful final exams, Mia maintained her equanimity"?

a)

Anxiety

b)

Mental calmness

c)

Confusion

d)

Excitement

20.

In the sentence "His equivocal answer left the teacher unsure if he had actually read the book," what does "equivocal" mean?

a)

Clear

b)

Ambiguous

c)

Certain

d)

Definite

21.

What does "evanescent" mean in the sentence "The evanescent rainbow vanished as quickly as it had appeared"?

a)

Permanent

b)

Fading quickly from sight

c)

Long-lasting

d)

Enduring

22.

In the sentence "His nervous laughter seemed to evince his fear of public speaking," what does "evince" mean?

a)

Hide

b)

Reveal the presence of

c)

Conceal

d)

Suppress

23.

What does "exacerbate" mean in the context "Yelling at her only served to exacerbate the situation"?

a)

Improve

b)

Make worse

c)

Alleviate

d)

Soothe

24.

In the sentence "The coach exhorted the players to give their best effort in the last quarter," what does "exhort" mean?

a)

Discourage

b)

Strongly encourage someone to do something

c)

Dissuade

d)

Prevent

25.

What does "execrable" mean in the sentence "The cafeteria's spaghetti was so execrable that even the teachers complained"?

a)

Excellent

b)

Extremely bad or unpleasant

c)

Pleasant

d)

Delightful

26.

In the sentence "The exigent nature of the emergency required immediate action," what does "exigent" mean?

a)

Relaxed

b)

Pressing, demanding

c)

Unimportant

d)

Trivial

27.

What does "expedient" mean in the context "It was expedient for him to lie, even though it wasn't the right thing to do"?

a)

Inconvenient

b)

Convenient though possibly improper

c)

Unnecessary

d)

Useless

28.

In the sentence "He tried to expiate his mistake by volunteering at the animal shelter," what does "expiate" mean?

a)

Ignore

b)

Atone for guilt or sin

c)

Overlook

d)

Dismiss

29.

What does "expunge" mean in the sentence "She asked the principal to expunge the unfair detention from her record"?

a)

Add

b)

Get rid of

c)

Include

d)

Retain

30.

In the sentence "Please remove any extraneous details from your essay before turning it in," what does "extraneous" mean?

a)

Relevant

b)

Irrelevant

c)

Essential

d)

Necessary