Tier Two ACT Vocabulary

What is the meaning of accumulate?

• To gather or collect

• To distribute or disperse
• To diminish or decrease
• To ignore or neglect

What is the meaning of adhere?

• To stick fast to a surface or substance
• To run quickly
• To swim in water
• To fly in the air

What is the meaning of analyze?

• To examine in detail
• To ignore completely
• To forget quickly
• To remember forever

What is the meaning of complex?

• Simple and easy to understand
• Involving a lot of different but related parts
• Not important or relevant
• Very clear and easy to understand

What is the meaning of compose?

• To write or create
• To erase or delete
• To ignore or neglect
• To destroy or demolish

What is the meaning of critical?

• Of great importance
• Of least importance
• Of no importance
• Of some importance

What is the meaning of cumbersome?

• Difficult to handle

• Easy to handle
• Lightweight
• Simple to use

What is the meaning of determine?

• To establish something exactly

• To ignore something completely

• To forget something altogether

• To destroy something slowly

What is the meaning of diffuse?

• To spread or scatter widely or thinly
• To concentrate in one place
• To reduce in volume slowly

• To increase in density over time

What is the meaning of engage?

• To participate or become involved in
• To ignore or avoid without being noticed

• To reject or dismiss quickly

• To forget or overlook in a respectful manner