SAT Vocabulary Practice Quiz #2

Question 1

Sentence Completion: Lawyers are paid to ______ the fine print to ensure we avoid legal traps.

Accepted Answer

scrutinize

Question 2

What does benevolent mean?

Accepted Answer

charitable

Question 3

What does it mean if something is impervious?

Accepted Answer

impenetrable

Question 4

What is nostalgia?

Accepted Answer

A longing for the past

Question 5

If you gave you project a cursory review, how did you study it?

Accepted Answer

hastily

Question 6

Sentence Completion: The town seemed so _____ as they attended to all our needs after the fire

Accepted Answer

benevolent

Question 7

What does it mean to retrogress?

Accepted Answer

move backwards

Question 8

Sentence Completion: Whitney is so ____ when she dribbles the ball, she seems like a magician!

Accepted Answer

adroit

Question 9

What is an impetus?

Accepted Answer

An incentive

Question 10

Sentence Completion: Survivors of a nuclear explosion will _____ into barbarism and anarchy.

Accepted Answer

retrogress

Question 11

What does it mean to be averse to something?

Accepted Answer

having a strong dislike for

Question 12

What is jeopardy?

Accepted Answer

danger

Question 13

When your motives are scrutinized, they are...

Accepted Answer

studied carefully

Question 14

What does it mean if an audience's response is tepid?

Accepted Answer

lukewarm

Question 15

What does it mean to be belligerent?

Accepted Answer

combative

Question 16

Sentence Completion: Looking at the yearbook gave us a sense of...

Accepted Answer

nostalgia

Question 17

"This new writer captured the quintessence of Alice Walker's 1970s protest storytelling"

Accepted Answer

The purest essence of

Question 18

What does it mean to extol something?

Accepted Answer

to glorify loudly

Question 19

What is duplicity?

Accepted Answer

treachery

Question 20

Antonym: tepid

Accepted Answer

excited

Question 21

What does it mean to be meticulous?

Accepted Answer

extremely careful

Question 22

Antonym: extol

Accepted Answer

criticize

Question 23

What does it mean when something is feasible?

Accepted Answer

possible

Question 24

What does it mean if someone is amicable?

Accepted Answer

friendly

Question 25

Antonym: amicable

Accepted Answer

hostile

Question 26

Synonym: holocaust

Accepted Answer

conflagration

Question 27

Synonym: averse

Accepted Answer

loath

Question 28

Synonym: impervious

Accepted Answer

impenetrable

Question 29

Antonym: meticulous

Accepted Answer

negligent

Question 30

What does it mean to grimace?

Accepted Answer

make a pained expression

Question 31

Synonym: feasible

Accepted Answer

viable

Question 32

Antonym: smile

Accepted Answer

grimace

Question 33

What is a holocaust?

Accepted Answer

large-scale destruction

Question 34

What does it mean to be adroit?

Accepted Answer

skillful

Question 35

Synonym: jeopardy

Accepted Answer

hazard

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