Vocabulary Quiz: W Words
Test your knowledge of 5 words starting with W
Wary
Feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems.
Which word is most similar in meaning?
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✓ Correct Answer: Cautious
Waver
To shake with a quivering motion; become unsteady or unreliable.
Which word is most similar in meaning?
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✓ Correct Answer: Flicker
Wily
Skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully.
Which word is most similar in meaning?
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✓ Correct Answer: Shrewd
Windfall
A piece of unexpected good fortune, typically one that involves receiving a large amount of money.
Which word is most similar in meaning?
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✓ Correct Answer: Bonanza
Wistful
Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing.
Which word is most similar in meaning?
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✓ Correct Answer: Nostalgic
About This Quiz
This quiz covers advanced-level SAT vocabulary words that start with the letter W. Mastering these words will help you succeed on the SAT Reading and Writing sections. Each question tests your understanding of word meanings through synonym and antonym identification, common formats on the Digital SAT. Practice regularly to build your vocabulary and improve your score.