SAT Lesson 5 Regular Quiz

To thrive and grow well is to:

• Flourish

• Cajole

• Elucidate

• Infallible

Which word means "caustic or bitter in tone or manner"?

• Elucidate

• Acrimonious

• Malice

• Infallible

A desire to harm others is defined as:

• Malice

• Penitent

• Cajole

• Ferocity

If something is "impervious," it is:

• Incapable of being damaged

• Unable to grow or flourish

• Cruel or violent

• Bitter or caustic

What does "Elucidate" mean?

• To thrive

• To cause distress

• To explain or make clear

• To penetrate or enter

Which word refers to savagery or cruel violence?

• Ferocity

• Penitent

• Calamity

• Infallible

A serious event causing distress or misfortune is called a:

• Ferocity

• Flourish

• Calamity

• Acrimonious

Which word means "incapable of error"?

• Penitent

• Infallible

• Malice

• Impervious

To show or feel regret for wrongdoing is to be:

• Infallible

• Penitent

• Acrimonious

• Ferocity

What is the meaning of "Cajole"?

• To thrive or grow well

• To persuade with deliberate flattery

• To explain or make clear

• To desire harm for others