PowerPlus SAT Vocabulary Book H Lesson 3

Question 1

Sentence Completion: The ______ bill gained overwhelming support from the Democrats but none of the Republicans.

Accepted Answer

partisan

Question 2

Sentence Completion: The old hermit enjoyed a life of solitude and _____________.

Accepted Answer

anonymity

Question 3

Antonym: Choose the word that best describes the opposite of the given word.

Accepted Answer

dull

Question 4

Sentence Completion: In most states, vehicles driven on a ______ must be registered.

Accepted Answer

thoroughfare

Question 5

Antonym: Choose the word that best matches the meaning that is opposite of the word given.

Accepted Answer

consistent

Question 6

Antonym: Choose the word that best matches the opposite meaning of the word provided.

Accepted Answer

vandalize

Question 7

Sentence Completion: They ________ the old house and then sold it for double the price they originally paid.

Accepted Answer

refurbished

Question 8

Antonym: Choose the word that best matches the meaning of the opposite of the word given.

Accepted Answer

scatter

Question 9

Sentence Completion: The children's audio book is narrated by an _____ speaker whose voice conveys awe and excitement.

Accepted Answer

effervescent

Question 10

Sentence Completion: The __________ author wrote three bestselling novels in one year.

Accepted Answer

prodigious

Question 11

Definition: a small, open structure resembling a pavilion or gazebo

Accepted Answer

kiosk

Question 12

Definition: to speak unfavorably about

Accepted Answer

malign

Question 13

Definition: to make bright, clean, or appealing again.

Accepted Answer

refurbish

Question 14

Definition: to call or summon together

Accepted Answer

muster

Question 15

Definition: to gather or accumulate discreetly

Accepted Answer

hoard

Question 16

Definition: A small village

Accepted Answer

hamlet

Question 17

Definition: a main road or public highway.

Accepted Answer

thoroughfare

Question 18

Definition: far better than or beyond average

Accepted Answer

prodigious

Question 19

Antonym: Choose the answer that best matches the opposite meaning of the word given.

Accepted Answer

apathy

Question 20

Definition: the state of being unknown

Accepted Answer

anonymity

Question 21

Definition: feelings of intense emotion

Accepted Answer

fervor

Question 22

Sentence Completion: Citizens throughout the nation mourned the death of the ______ leader.

Accepted Answer

venerable

Question 23

Definition: a fortress

Accepted Answer

citadel

Question 24

Antonym: Choose the word that best matches the opposite meaning of the word given.

Accepted Answer

average

Question 25

Antonym: Choose the word that best matches the opposite meaning of the given word.

Accepted Answer

collected

Question 26

Sentence Completion: The pleasure cruise went _______ when pirates seized our ship.

Accepted Answer

awry

Question 27

Definition: experiencing uncontrolled excitement, emotion, or confusion.

Accepted Answer

delirious

Question 28

Definition: worthy of respect, respected.

Accepted Answer

venerable

Question 29

Sentence Completion: Overjoyed with the thought of finishing his novel, the author wrote the last chapter with great __.

Accepted Answer

fervor

Question 30

Definition: a strong, sometimes militant, supporter of a cause or group

Accepted Answer

partisan

Question 31

Definition: a secret supply for future use; a stash

Accepted Answer

hoard

Question 32

Definition: unexpectedly wrong; off course

Accepted Answer

awry

Question 33

Antonym: Choose the word that has meaning closest to the opposite of the word given.

Accepted Answer

straight

Question 34

Sentence Completion: Scientists worry a few _____ cases of the deadly virus could be enough to start a world epidemic.

Accepted Answer

sporadic

Question 35

Definition: to make beautiful by decorating; to improve by adding decorative details.

Accepted Answer

embellish

Question 36

Antonym: Choose the word that best describes the opposite of the given word.

Accepted Answer

disgraceful

Question 37

Definition: a gathering of persons for inspection.

Accepted Answer

muster

Question 38

Definition: turned or twisted to one side

Accepted Answer

awry

Question 39

Definition: to cause or to undergo a breakdown of chemical substances into simpler substances.

Accepted Answer

ferment

Question 40

Definition: high-spirited; lively

Accepted Answer

effervescent

Question 41

Definition: to surrender

Accepted Answer

capitulate

Question 42

Antonym: Choose the word that has a meaning closest to the opposite of the word given.

Accepted Answer

discard

Question 43

Definition: devoted to a particular side or group.

Accepted Answer

partisan

Question 44

Sentence Completion: It would take an army to break into the ________ that stores the nation's gold reserves.

Accepted Answer

citadel

Question 45

Sentence Completion: The students had to attend a _______ in the lobby before they received their diplomas.

Accepted Answer

muster

Question 46

Definition: occurring singly in scattered locations at unpredictable intervals.

Accepted Answer

sporadic

Question 47

Antonym: Choose the word that best describes the opposite of the given word.

Accepted Answer

neutral

Question 48

Sentence Completion: The squirrel _______ nuts during the autumn to prepare for the long winter.

Accepted Answer

hoard

PowerPlus SAT Vocabulary Book H Lesson 3

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PowerPlus SAT Vocabulary Book H Lesson 3

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