ACT Vocabulary AI#4

What is the definition of the word 'abate'?

• To remain constant or unchanged.

• To become less intense or widespread.

• To become more intense or widespread.

• To increase in intensity or spread.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Choose the synonym for the word 'exemplify':

• depict

• display

• illustrate

• demonstrate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of the word 'benevolent'?

• kind

• cruel

• merciful

• malevolent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In which sentence is the word 'ephemeral' used correctly?

• The beauty of a sunset is ephemeral, lasting only a few minutes.

• The flowers in my garden are ephemeral, they bloom for only a day.

• I have an ephemeral meeting tomorrow, it won't take long.

• The book I'm reading is ephemeral, I can't put it down.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the definition of the word 'conundrum'?

• A difficult or confusing problem or question

• A word used to describe a clear and easy problem or question.

• A solution to a difficult problem or question.

• A simple and straightforward problem or question.

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 synonym for the word 'elusive':

• ambiguous

• elusory

• slippery

• evasive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of the word 'frugal'?

• wasteful

• lavish

• spendthrift

• extravagant

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In which sentence is the word 'ubiquitous' used correctly?

• Smartphones have become rare in today's society.

• Smartphones have become obsolete in today's society.

• Smartphones have become limited in today's society.

• Smartphones have become ubiquitous in today's society.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of the word 'quell'?

• To encourage or promote something.

• To suppress or extinguish something

• To amplify or intensify something.

• To ignore or overlook something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the synonym for the word 'magnanimous':

• generous

• greedy

• stingy

• selfish

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A