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ACT Vocab 1 & 2

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Conflagration

a)

-n- a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

b)

-n- sleepwalking

c)

-n- exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention

d)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

2.

Cumulative

a)

-adj- able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection

b)

-adj.- (of a person) lying face upward

c)

-adj.- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

d)

-adj.- (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects

3.

Somnambulism

a)

-n- a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler

b)

-n- sleepwalking

c)

-n- a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare

d)

-n- division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties

4.

Supine

a)

-adj- (of a person) lying face upward

b)

-adj- bitter and abusive

c)

-adj- bewildered or perplexed

d)

-adj- (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome

5.

Tenable

a)

-adj.- not pleasant (often in taste)

b)

-adj- filled or well-supplied with something

c)

-adj- show (someone) to be involved in a crime

d)

-adj- able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

6.

Virulent

a)

-adj- used as an intensifier, often to qualify a metaphor

b)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

c)

-adj- (of a disease or poison) extremely severe or harmful in its effects

d)

-adj- viewing and interpreting everything in terms of human experience and values

7.

Vituperative

a)

-adj- wishing evil or harm on others; showing ill will; malicious

b)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

c)

-adj- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

d)

-adj- bitter and abusive

8.

Flummoxed

a)

-adj- bewildered or perplexed

b)

- adj- (of a person) lying face upward

c)

-adj- able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection

d)

-adj- not pleasant (often in taste)

9.

Fractious

a)

-adj- wishing evil or harm on others; showing ill will; malicious

b)

-adj- (of a person) lying face upward

c)

-adj- (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome

d)

-adj- used as an intensifier, often to qualify a metaphor

10.

Histrionics

a)

-n- a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

b)

-n- exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention

c)

-n- a state of standing out to be easily seen; particular noticeability

d)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

11.

Implicated

a)

-adj- show (someone) to be involved in a crime

b)

-adj- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

c)

-adj- not pleasant (often in taste)

d)

-adj- wishing evil or harm on others; showing ill will; malicious

12.

Replete

a)

-adj- used as an intensifier, often to qualify a metaphor

b)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

c)

-adj- filled or well-supplied with something

d)

-adj- viewing and interpreting everything in terms of human experience and values

13.

Unpalatable

a)

-adj- (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome

b)

-adj- wishing evil or harm on others; showing ill will; malicious

c)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

d)

-adj- not pleasant (often in taste)

14.

Veritable

a)

-adj- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

b)

-adj- used as an intensifier, often to qualify a metaphor

c)

-adj- able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

d)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

15.

Viscera

a)

-n- a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler

b)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

c)

-n- a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare

d)

-n- independence or freedom, self-governance

16.

Potentate

a)

-n- a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler

b)

-n- a hater of humankind

c)

-n- a state of standing out to be easily seen; particular noticeability

d)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

17.

Protégé

a)

-n- sleepwalking

b)

-n- division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties

c)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

d)

-n- a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare

18.

Reciprocate

a)

-v- to satisfy to the full; to supply to excess

b)

-v- to give or feel in return

c)

-v- to change from a fluid to a thickened mass; curdle; clot

19.

Repugnant

a)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

b)

-adj- (of a person) lying face upward

c)

-adj- bewildered or perplexed

d)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

20.

Schism

a)

-n- division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties

b)

-n- a person under the patronage, protection, or care of someone interested in his or her career or welfare

c)

-n- the science or philosophy of law

d)

-n- a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

21.

Anthropocentric

a)

-adj- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

b)

-adj- viewing and interpreting everything in terms of human experience and values

c)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

d)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

22.

Appellation

a)

-n- exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention

b)

-n- sleepwalking

c)

-n- a name, title, or designation

d)

-n- the science or philosophy of law

23.

Autonomy

a)

-n- a person who possesses great power, as a sovereign, monarch, or ruler

b)

-n- division or disunion, especially into mutually opposed parties

c)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

d)

-n- independence or freedom, self-governance

24.

Coagulate

a)

-v- to change from a fluid to a thickened mass; curdle; clot

b)

-v- to give or feel in return

c)

-v- to satisfy to the full; to supply to excess

25.

Jurisprudence

a)

-n- exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention

b)

-n- the internal organs in the main cavities of the body, especially those in the abdomen

c)

-n- the science or philosophy of law

d)

-n- a state of standing out to be easily seen; particular noticeability

26.

Malevolent

a)

-adj- filled or well-supplied with something

b)

-adj- wishing evil or harm on others; showing ill will; malicious

c)

-adj- viewing and interpreting everything in terms of human experience and values

d)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

27.

Misanthrope

a)

-n- a hater of humankind

b)

-n- exaggerated dramatic behavior designed to attract attention

c)

-n- a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

d)

-n- a name, title, or designation

28.

Prominence

a)

-n- a hater of humankind

b)

-n- a state of standing out to be easily seen; particular noticeability

c)

-n- sleepwalking

d)

-n- the science or philosophy of law

29.

Prosaic

a)

-adj- able to be maintained or defended against attack or objection.

b)

-adj- increasing or increased in quantity, degree, or force by successive additions

c)

-adj- distasteful, objectionable, or offensive

d)

-adj- commonplace or dull; matter-of-fact or unimaginitive

30.

Satiate

a)

-v- to give or feel in return

b)

-v- to change from a fluid to a thickened mass; curdle; clot

c)

-v- to satisfy to the full; to supply to excess