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SAT Vocabulary trivia quiz

Think you know SAT Vocabulary? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 SAT Vocabulary questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the SAT Vocabulary questions cover

  • Definitions
  • Change
  • Emotion
  • Generosity
  • Precision
  • Agreement
  • Avoidance
  • Belief
  • Criticism
  • Deception
  • Frugality
  • Hostility

Try three SAT Vocabulary questions

Question 1

Which word means to make something less severe or painful?

  1. Alleviate
  2. Aggravate
  3. Complicate
  4. Intensify
Show the answer

Alleviate

Question 2

Which word describes someone who is overly eager to please?

  1. Aloof
  2. Obsequious
  3. Skeptical
  4. Defiant
Show the answer

Obsequious

Question 3

Which word means lasting for a very short time?

  1. Timeless
  2. Permanent
  3. Ephemeral
  4. Enduring
Show the answer

Ephemeral

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a SAT Vocabulary match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven SAT Vocabulary questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your SAT Vocabulary ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.