5 ACT Vocab

If you resort to trickery, you get your way by using:

• magic
• artifice
• nostalgia
• fallow

Which of the following is another word for enemy?

• craven
• acquaintance
• alienate
• adversary

Which of the following words is the opposite of productive?

• fallow
• craven
• artifice
• prolific

To trouble by repeated attacks is to:

• demise
• alienate
• harass
• extol

In these busy times, with many parents working full-time and kids going to school and then moving on to after school activities, many people have been talking and worrying about the demise of the family dinner. Based on its use in this sentence, demise means:

• beginning
• reputation
• end
• quality

A culinary genius is gifted in what area?

• cooking
• reading
• art
• construction

The president of the university did not want to _____ alumni and potential donors by changing the name of the school.

• craven
• alienate
• demise
• exhilarate

We must reject the _____ advice of those who feel we can solve social problems by abandoning our democratic freedoms.

• alienate
• artifice
• coercive
• craven

With exciting plays and close scores, sporting events have the power to ______ both players and fans.

• fallow
• alienate
• exhilarate
• culinary

Do you really expect me to believe that your friends could ____ you into doing something you truly did not want to do?

• coerce
• exhilarate
• craven
• fallow