SAT Vocabulary Quiz #4

Question 1

In high school, homework can be an __________________ task.

Accepted Answer

arduous

Question 2

Now that it is nearly fourth quarter, many students feel a great ___________________.

Accepted Answer

lassitude, torpor, listlessness, weariness

Question 3

If something is "askew," how is it standing?

Accepted Answer

to one side; crooked; awry.

Question 4

Each day is an _____________ time to do good for others.

Accepted Answer

opportune

Question 5

I took a sculpture class; unfortunately, all of the things I shaped were _________________.

Accepted Answer

askew

Question 6

This word means, "hard, difficult, tiresome."

Accepted Answer

arduous

Question 7

This word means, "occurring or coming at a good time."

Accepted Answer

opportune

Question 8

My son did a science fair project on the __________________ of a falling soda bottle.

Accepted Answer

ballistics

Question 9

"A small opening as in a rock or wall face" is what?

Accepted Answer

cranny

Question 10

In Redwood National Park, there is a tree with such a large ___________ one can drive a car through it!

Accepted Answer

girth

Question 11

Everyday after practice I feel tremendous ________________.

Accepted Answer

lassitude

Question 12

This word means, "listlessness; torpor, weariness."

Accepted Answer

lassitude

Question 13

This word means, "mood, feeling, general atmosphere."

Accepted Answer

ambiance

Question 14

This year is my 25th high school reunion. I look forward being with friends, so we can _______.

Accepted Answer

reminisce

Question 15

This word means, "the act or practice of recalling the past."

Accepted Answer

reminisce

Question 16

The distance around something is it's ____________________.

Accepted Answer

girth

Question 17

You can find many interesting things if you look inside each ________________ you find.

Accepted Answer

cranny

Question 18

The food was not great, but I will return because I liked the restaurant's ________________.

Accepted Answer

ambiance

Question 19

They constructed tracks on the top of a cliff and launched models off the side to study ________.

Accepted Answer

ballistics

Question 20

The music of the band, KISS, is NOT ________________.

Accepted Answer

dulcet

Question 21

A teacher's after school duties never come along at a(n) ________________ time.

Accepted Answer

opportune

Question 22

In The Odyssey, the ______________ sound of the sirens singing lured many sailors into their dangerous waters.

Accepted Answer

dulcet

Question 23

The ________________ of the fence post was so large that he could not get his arms around it.

Accepted Answer

girth

Question 24

Preparing lesson plans for each day can be a(n) _________________ process.

Accepted Answer

arduous

Question 25

This art is made completely from geometric shapes.

Accepted Answer

cubism

Question 26

The _______________ at The Ox Club is phenomenal!

Accepted Answer

ambiance

Question 27

Pablo Picasso did much of his art using _______________; it was drawn from geometric shapes.

Accepted Answer

cubism

Question 28

Which word means, "melodious, soft, or soothing?"

Accepted Answer

dulcet

Question 29

"A style of art in which the subject matter is portrayed by geometric forms" is called what?

Accepted Answer

cubism

Question 30

The word meaning, "the study of the dynamics or flight characteristics of projectiles" is what?

Accepted Answer

ballistics

Question 31

"Did you look in every nook and _______________?" my mother asked when I tried to find an item.

Accepted Answer

cranny

Question 32

In San Francisco, many buildings are ____________________.

Accepted Answer

askew

SAT Vocabulary Quiz #4

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SAT Vocabulary Quiz #4

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