SAT Prep — Vocabulary Quiz #8

For each SAT vocabulary word, choose the best definition. (Answers in the comments.)

1. BUFFOON
a. smooth
b. clown
c. strengthen
d. primate

2. INVETERATE
a. habitual
b. mature
c. angry
d. cook

3. REVERENT
a. famous
b. charming
c. twisted
d. humble

4. PASSIVE
a. speedy
b. open
c. unresponsive
d. tall

5. THEORIZE
a. speculate
b. proselytize
c. ascend
d. integrate

6. VITIATE
a. drink
b. grow
c. contaminate
d. play

7. RELENT
a. charity
b. yield
c. exchange
d. forestall

8. DAUNTLESS
a. fearless
b. submerge
c. incapable
d. wary

9. CANDID
a. sweet
b. straightforward
c. packaged
d. successful

10. CAPRICE
a. whim
b. expensive
c. covered
d. fashionable

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