WorksheetsQuiz on Vocabulary sat wordlist 10,11,12
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 21mins
What does civil mean?
Wild and chaotic
Related to citizens or polite behavior
Criminal and violent
Boring or unimportant
What does capricious mean?
Reliable and steady
Open and honest
Fickle or unpredictable
Calculated and careful
What does compile mean?
To analyze deeply
To refuse participation
To assemble or gather
To confuse others
What does censure mean?
To praise someone
To criticize or blame
To observe silently
To comfort
What does conciliatory mean?
Willing to provoke
Reassuring or appeasing
Uninterested
Defensive and angry
What does chronicling involve?
Ignoring events
Reporting in order
Random storytelling
Distorting facts
What does conclude mean?
To ignore facts
To begin something
To finish or decide
To question continuously
What does clemency mean?
Harsh punishment
Strict rules
Mildness or mercy
Political behavior
What does composure mean?
Anger
Calmness
Nervousness
Excitement
What does charlatan mean?
Real expert
Trusted friend
Pretender to knowledge
Brave leader
Sarah kept changing her mind about the wedding location—from the beach, to a mountain, to the city. Her friends found her behavior very ________.
concise
capricious
candid
compliant
The judge reduced the sentence after learning that the criminal had turned his life around. This act showed ________.
caricature
clemency
compliance
composure
During the emergency, Mark stayed calm and thought clearly. He was praised for his ________.
candor
composure
compliance
capriciousness
After gathering data from several sources, the researcher decided to _______ it into one final report.
commemorate
compile
cajole
coerce
Although the witness was nervous, she spoke with honesty and ________.
caricature
candor
coercion
clemency
During the interview, the applicant tried to _______ the manager into giving him the job by complimenting him constantly.
compile
commemorate
cajole
conclude
The politician refused to _______ the illegal donations he had received.
condone
coerce
commemorate
confirm
The prosecutor’s _______ arguments convinced the jury to reach a guilty verdict.
capricious
compelling
conciliatory
chronicled
This word describes something or someone that is overly critical and enjoys finding fault. What word fits best?
conciliatory
censorious
comprehensive
conclusive
You’re writing a report and want it to be short and to the point. Which word describes this writing style?
compelling
concise
capricious
chronic
If someone creates a humorous, exaggerated drawing of a famous person, what word describes this?
caricature
candor
commemorate
cajole
If two people are trying to resolve an argument peacefully, what kind of tone would help most?
coercive
conciliatory
capricious
censorious
to honor or remember
(a)
to forgive or overlook
(a)
to force someone
(a)
brief and compact
(a)
inclusive and thorough
(a)
to verify or support
(a)
exaggerated drawing
(a)
to persuade gently by coaxing or flattery
(a)
critical; fault-finding
(a)
firm belief; surety
(a)
