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ACT Vocabulary Words: February

Authored by Heather Shea

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10th Grade

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ACT Vocabulary Words: February
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'cumbersome'?

stick fast to (a surface or substance).

cause someone to become hostile

large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy.

Remainder

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'efficient' mean?

large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy.

(especially of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

a tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

extremely delicate and light in a way that seems too perfect for this world

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'residual'?

Remainder

(of a process or system) characterized by constant change, activity, or progress.

draw from specific cases for more general cases

lacking in movement, action, or change

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'antagonize' someone?

make up for something unwelcome or unpleasant by exerting an opposite force or effect

used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is

large or heavy and therefore difficult to carry or use; unwieldy.

cause someone to become hostile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How would you define 'prolong'?

lengthen or extend in duration or space

reduce the speed of; lose velocity; move more slowly

show or represent

Parad

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a 'hypothesis'?

make up for something unwelcome or unpleasant by exerting an opposite force or effect

lasting for a very short time

used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is

a tentative theory about the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to 'generalize'?

used to emphasize how small or insignificant someone or something is

(especially of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

believe in and follow the practices of.

draw from specific cases for more general cases

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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