SAT Vocabulary Quiz 5

Which word means "fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing"?

• Frugal

• Eloquent

• Hackneyed

• Haughty

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to illustrate or clarify by giving an example"?

• Exemplify

• Extenuating

• Fortuitous

• Hedonist

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "justifying"?

• Hypercritical

• Extenuating

• Impetuous

• Frugal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "happening by accident or chance rather than design"?

• Fortuitous

• Haughty

• Hackneyed

• Eloquent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word means "sparing or economical with regard to money or food"?

• Hedonist

• Frugal

• Impetuous

• Hypercritical

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "lacking significance through having been overused"?

• Hackneyed

• Haughty

• Eloquent

• Fortuitous

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means "arrogantly superior and disdainful"?

• Hedonist

• Haughty

• Frugal

• Impetuous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "a person who believes that the pursuit of pleasure is the most important thing in life"?

• Hypercritical

• Hedonist

• Exemplify

• Extenuating

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "excessively and unreasonably critical"?

• Hypercritical

• Impetuous

• Frugal

• Hackneyed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "acting or done quickly and without thought or care"?

• Eloquent

• Impetuous

• Fortuitous

• Haughty

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F