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.

Choose the synonym for the word 'exemplify':

• depict

• display

• illustrate

• demonstrate

What is the antonym of the word 'benevolent'?

• kind

• cruel

• merciful

• malevolent

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.

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.

Choose the synonym for the word 'elusive':

• ambiguous

• elusory

• slippery

• evasive

What is the antonym of the word 'frugal'?

• wasteful

• lavish

• spendthrift

• extravagant

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.

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.

Choose the synonym for the word 'magnanimous':

• generous

• greedy

• stingy

• selfish