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ACT Vocabulary Week # 7

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What word means lacking worth or importance?

a)

beset

b)

implement

c)

galvanize

d)

inconsequential

2.

What word means a person who is given to ideas that are not currently realistic; a dreamer?

a)

vanguard

b)

magnitude

c)

visionary

d)

muster

3.

What word means to give up or transfer, especially by treaty or formal agreement?

a)

desultory

b)

cede

c)

circuittious

d)

prohibitive

4.

What word means greatness of size, power, or influence?

a)

galvanize

b)

magnitude

c)

beset

d)

visionary

5.

What word means the leading or forward position in a movement?

a)

vanguard

b)

visionary

c)

materialize

d)

prohibitive

6.

What word means near, next to, adjoining?

a)

beset

b)

implement

c)

adjacent

d)

circuitous

7.

What word means an instrument or tool; to put into effect?

a)

beset

b)

galvanize

c)

implement

d)

prohibitive

8.

What word means proceeding or carried out in an aimless or random way?

a)

muster

b)

desultory

c)

galvanize

d)

implement

9.

What word means to surround or to attack repeatedly?

a)

beset

b)

desultory

c)

visionary

d)

reminisce

10.

What word means to excite or to arouse to action?

a)

muster

b)

beset

c)

implement

d)

galvanize

11.

What word means to think or talk about one's past?

a)

visionary

b)

reminisce

c)

materialize

d)

prohibitive

12.

What does the word to become real or actual?

a)

visionary

b)

materialize

c)

vanguard

d)

vanguard

13.

What word means serving to restrain or discourage the use of?

a)

reminisce

b)

visionary

c)

muster

d)

prohibitive

14.

What word means roundabout; indirect?

a)

circuitous

b)

cede

c)

magnitude

d)

inconsequential

15.

What word means a gathering of military personnel for duty?

a)

cede

b)

vanguard

c)

beset

d)

muster

16.

What word fits best in this sentence? His efforts to __________ the deal were very effective.

a)

beset

b)

vanguard

c)

galvanize

d)

muster

17.

Which word fits best in this sentence? She saw her future husband as a ____________, but her father saw him as a man who couldn't make a living.

a)

inconsequential

b)

materialize

c)

desultory

d)

visionary

18.

Which word best fits this sentence? As I began to teach the freshmen, I was ____________ by many difficulties.

a)

mustered

b)

beset

c)

implemented

d)

galvanized

e)

prohibited

19.

Which word best fits in this sentence? It's easier to ____________ on the good memories rather than the bad ones.

a)

reminisce

b)

cede

c)

adjacent

d)

magnitude

20.

Which word best fits in this sentence? While John said his directions would get us home quickly, his route actually took us on a more____________ path that led us miles out of the way.

a)

desultory

b)

circuitous

c)

visionary

d)

prohibitive