SAT Vocabulary Quiz #37

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SAT Vocabulary Quizzes Quiz on SAT Vocabulary Quiz #37, created by Jessica Lee on 01/11/2016.
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Question 1

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What root word means "true"?
Answer
  • verax
  • genuinus
  • candere
  • apo-

Question 2

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What root word means "to shine"?
Answer
  • verax
  • candere
  • genuinus
  • apo-

Question 3

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What root word means "natural"?
Answer
  • verax
  • candere
  • genuinus
  • apo-

Question 4

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What root word means "away"?
Answer
  • verax
  • candere
  • genuinus
  • apo-

Question 5

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I appreciated my doctor's ________________; I prefer a straightforward approach when discussing my health.
Answer
  • candor
  • affect
  • debunk
  • dubious

Question 6

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Hoping to fit in while in London, Jules __________________ a British accent.
Answer
  • dubious
  • affect
  • candid
  • disingenuous

Question 7

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What is a synonym for dubious?
Answer
  • frank
  • forthright
  • doubtful
  • outspoken

Question 8

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What is the definition of the vocabulary word prevaricate?
Answer
  • to lie
  • candid
  • unsparing in speech
  • outward appearance

Question 9

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What does the word facade mean?
Answer
  • insincere; crafty
  • significant
  • honest
  • outward appearance

Question 10

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What is a synonym for enigma?
Answer
  • deviate
  • aimless
  • mystery
  • sagacious

Question 11

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What root word means "to step, to go"?
Answer
  • dis-
  • equi
  • gradi
  • crypto

Question 12

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What is an antonym for obscure?
Answer
  • vague
  • enigmatic
  • cryptic
  • evident

Question 13

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What word means nebulous?
Answer
  • vague
  • definitive
  • clear
  • lucid

Question 14

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What does esoteric mean?
Answer
  • easy to understand
  • difficult to understand
  • to wander aimlessly
  • to wander verbally and/or physically

Question 15

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Elizabeth's assistant was ___________ with his words and spoke only when it was absolutely necessary.
Answer
  • improvident
  • parsimonious
  • antiquated
  • clairvoyant
  • sympathetic

Question 16

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The salary Julia received for her job was unsatisfactory, but the ________________ were phenomenal; a dental plan, five weeks of vacation, and a company car.
Answer
  • perquisites
  • harbingers
  • mercenaries
  • impediments

Question 17

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Because the team had been eliminated from the playoffs, they played with _____________ in their final five games, losing by an average of forty points per game.
Answer
  • fortitude
  • apathy
  • dread
  • vigor
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