intermediate Level

Vocabulary Quiz: I Words

Test your knowledge of 20 words starting with I

Question 1synonym

Immense

Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Huge
B. (1) Insolent
C. Peremptory
D. Hinder
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✓ Correct Answer: Huge

Question 2synonym

Impede

To delay or prevent (someone or something) by obstructing them.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Hinder
B. Huge
C. Peremptory
D. (1) Insolent
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✓ Correct Answer: Hinder

Question 3synonym

Imperious

Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Peremptory
B. Hinder
C. (1) Insolent
D. Huge
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✓ Correct Answer: Peremptory

Question 4synonym

Impertinent

(1) Not showing proper respect; rude. (2) Not pertinent to a particular matter; irrelevant.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. (1) Insolent
B. Huge
C. Hinder
D. Peremptory
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✓ Correct Answer: (1) Insolent

Question 5synonym

Impetuous

Acting or done quickly and without thought or care.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Hinder
B. Peremptory
C. Impulsive
D. Huge
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✓ Correct Answer: Impulsive

Question 6synonym

Improvise

To create and perform (music, drama, or verse) spontaneously or without preparation.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Hinder
B. Peremptory
C. Huge
D. Extemporize
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✓ Correct Answer: Extemporize

Question 7synonym

Impudent

Not showing due respect for another person; impertinent.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Insolent
B. Hinder
C. Peremptory
D. Huge
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✓ Correct Answer: Insolent

Question 8synonym

Impugn

To dispute the truth, validity, or honesty of (a statement or motive); call into question.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Challenge
B. Peremptory
C. Huge
D. Hinder
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✓ Correct Answer: Challenge

Question 9synonym

Incoherent

Similar to: disconnected, disjointed

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Disconnected
B. Peremptory
C. Hinder
D. Huge
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✓ Correct Answer: Disconnected

Question 10synonym

Indefatigable

(Of a person or their efforts) persisting tirelessly.

Which word is most similar in meaning?

A. Peremptory
B. Hinder
C. Huge
D. Tireless
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✓ Correct Answer: Tireless

About This Quiz

This quiz covers intermediate-level SAT vocabulary words that start with the letter I. 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.