Week 5-7 Vocabulary Practice (ACT PREP)

having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed

• synopsis

• ferocious

• remorse

• ambitious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

"having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully" is the definition for 

• competent
• devious
• devoid
• dilapidated

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct vocabulary word that matches the following definition: a struggling together in opposition; strife

• contention
• volition
• taut
• reticent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

After two hours of discussing the math problem, Will ______ the answer by using the Pythagorean Theorem.

• derived
• dehydrated
• corroborated
• electrified

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).

• dissolve

• erode

• run-off

• topography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

extremely large or great

• veered

• grimace

• juanty

• immense

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

complicated; having many related details or parts

• memento
• sporadic
• staple
• intricate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

We arrived at her house with ice cream and a movie hoping to __________ her after her awful day.

• commandeer
• extol
• dwindle
• console

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Standing out in a way that makes it different or unusual.

• horizontal

• distinctive

• curator

• background

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

To fully occupy the mind or attention

• Digress

• Engrossed

• Premature

• Sumptuous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C