Vocabulary Quiz: T Words
Test your knowledge of 10 words starting with T
Taciturn
(Of a person) reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little.
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✓ Correct Answer: Reticent
Temerity
Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity.
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✓ Correct Answer: Audacity
Tenable
Able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.
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✓ Correct Answer: Defensible
Terse
Sparing in the use of words; abrupt.
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✓ Correct Answer: Brief
Timorous
Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence.
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✓ Correct Answer: Fearful
Transient
Lasting only for a short time; impermanent.
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✓ Correct Answer: Transitory
Transitory
Not permanent.
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✓ Correct Answer: Temporary
Trivial
Of little value or importance.
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✓ Correct Answer: Minor
Truculent
Eager or quick to argue or fight; aggressively defiant.
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✓ Correct Answer: Aggressive
Turbid
(Of a liquid) cloudy, opaque, or thick with suspended matter.
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✓ Correct Answer: Murky
About This Quiz
This quiz covers beginner-level SAT vocabulary words that start with the letter T. 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.