[PP] SAT Vocab Quiz #1

"an historian, as a chronicler of events" is called.........

Which does NOT mean "outmoded in design or style"?

• ARCHAIC

• ANTIQUATED

• AMBIGUOUS

• OBSOLETE

Which does NOT mean "to express disapproval; to scold; to rebuke"?

• CASTIGATE

• REPROACH

• UPBRAID

• GENIAL

Unclear; uncertain; open to more than one interpretation; not definitive

(More than 1 correct answer)

• AUSPICIOUS

• DUBIOUS

• AMBIGUOUS

• APATHETIC

Very favorable

(More than 1 correct answer)

• PROPITIOUS

• AMBIGUOUS

• SURREPTITIOUS

• AUSPICIOUS

A timely benefit; blessing

• BOON

• BOLSTERED

• BANE

• IMPASSE

Marked by a lack of interest or concern

(More than 1 correct answer)

• INDIFFIDENT

• APATHETIC

• INVOKE

• INDIFFERENT

What is the word for "the quality or state of having more than one possible meaning"?

Agreeable; warm and friendly

(More than 1 correct answer)

• AMIABLE

• GREGARIOUS

• AMBIGUOUS

• AFFABLE

Extremely careful; very EXACTING

(More than 1 correct answer)

• PAINSTAKING

• FASTIDIOUS

• PAINSTALKING

• METICULOUS