SAT Vocabulary #13
21 Questions
| Attempts: 142
This is a quiz for English 2 students at Hudson High School to display their knowledge of these 15 SAT words for this past week.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
All dangerous components have been removed from the _______________ missile on display at the science museum.
- A.
Barrister
- B.
Clandestine
- C.
Inert
- D.
Circumvent
- E.
Culinary
Correct Answer
C. Inert -
- 2.
Romeo & Juliet were forced to hold _______________ meetings because of their parents' feuding.
- A.
Clandestine
- B.
Culinary
- C.
Bawdy
- D.
Chastise
- E.
Barrister
Correct Answer
A. Clandestine -
- 3.
Doug stopped offering new ideas after the other workers _______________ ed his first suggestion.
- A.
Acquit
- B.
Deprecate
- C.
Adulation
- D.
Jocose
- E.
Frugal
Correct Answer
B. Deprecate -
- 4.
Kim despised the _______________ heaped on rock stars by young fans.
- A.
Bawdy
- B.
Chastise
- C.
Adulation
- D.
Myriad
- E.
Frugal
Correct Answer
C. Adulation -
- 5.
When some called the new sitcom _______________ , the toy company quickly withdrew its sponsorship.
- A.
Clandestine
- B.
Bawdy
- C.
Culinary
- D.
Acquit
- E.
Inert
Correct Answer
B. Bawdy -
- 6.
Gary's _______________ manner often led people to say he should become a stand-up comedian.
- A.
Clandestine
- B.
Myriad
- C.
Pernicious
- D.
Jocose
- E.
Frugal
Correct Answer
D. Jocose -
- 7.
After retiring, Nat took up painting and found that he had had _______________ artistic talents all along.
- A.
Latent
- B.
Frugal
- C.
Pernicious
- D.
Acquit
- E.
Circumvent
Correct Answer
A. Latent -
- 8.
My _______________ father buys only day-old bread and marked-down fruit.
- A.
Latent
- B.
Frugal
- C.
Myriad
- D.
Clandestine
- E.
Barrister
Correct Answer
B. Frugal -
- 9.
Write (type) a paragraph (3-5 sentences) using at least 3 vocabulary words. To receive credit, the vocab. words must be used correctly and show that you understand the definition of the word.
- 10.
Destructive; deadly
Correct Answer
pernicious
myriad
clandestine
barrister
culinary - 11.
A very large number
Correct Answer
inert
myriad
acquit
adulation
pernicious - 12.
To punish severely
Correct Answer
culinary
deprecate
acquit
chastise
circumvent - 13.
Having to do with the kitchen or cooking
Correct Answer
circumvent
culinary
barrister
adulation
pernicious - 14.
Lawyer
Correct Answer
barrister
clandestine
bawdy
culinary
frugal - 15.
To find not guilty or a fault or crime
Correct Answer
barrister
chastise
myriad
latent
acquit - 16.
To get around; to bypass
Correct Answer
culinary
jocose
circumvent
latent
inert - 17.
Unable to act or move; inactive; sluggish
Correct Answer
latent
inert
clandestine
culinary
frugal - 18.
To express strong dispproval of
Correct Answer
chastise
deprecate
adulation
myriad
jocose - 19.
Excessive praise or admiration
Correct Answer
adulation
pernicious
barrister
latent
myriad - 20.
Indecent; humorously obscene
Correct Answer
clandestine
myriad
pernicious
bawdy
frugal - 21.
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