Vocab Quizziz #4 (ACT)

Ethan found the new filing system to be quite cumbersome when trying to locate old reports. What does cumbersome mean in this context?

• processed

• fluctuating

• irreproachable

• awkward

If David's basketball team has games on ______ weekends, they play one after the other with no breaks. If there are tournaments on five ______ Saturdays, the team will have to practice hard for the sixth ______ weekend.

He managed the _____ tableware as if it were its normal size and shape.

Mia and Charlotte have won student council elections for two consecutive years. What does 'consecutive' mean in this context?

• back-to-back

• self-conscious

• one-sided

• strong-willed

It was the first week in September, back-to-school week, and after thirty-five _____ autumns, Mia's favorite history teacher, Mr. Thompson, did not have a class waiting for him on a college campus.

Instead, a state with a $21 billion budget deficit is looking at what Schwarzenegger calls a "crushing new burden" of at least $3 billion a year.

In this sentence, deficit means:

• a fee charged in advance to secure the services of someone

• an excess of liabilities over assets

• something given for victory or superiority in a contest

• a small part that can be treated separately from the whole

But Mr. Brunner expected me to be as good as everybody else, despite the fact that I have dyslexia and attention _____ disorder and I had never made above a C— in my life.

Depict means to:

• defer

• show

• imitate

• redicule

During a power outage at night, Harper, Liam, and Anika were in their house. They needed a source of light. A candle or torch may be _____ed to illuminate the dark interior.

During a class discussion about renewable energy, Elijah suddenly starts explaining his favorite soccer team's strategy. Elijah _____. When a person _____es, they deviate from the main subject.