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WorksheetsLesson 16 Vocabulary Power Plus ACT - Book G
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
straightforward means
generous in assistance to the poor
incongruous
selected as the best
without concealment or deception
subsequent means
worthy of being chosen especially as a spouse
formed or developed from something else
following in time or order
aesthetically pleasing
writhe means to
legislate
pander
dwindle
wriggle
protagonist means
tourist
hero
liar
hermit
dupe means to
fool
need
vote
interrupt
inhibition means
the act of freeing someone from the control of another
inequality or difference
logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
a mental restraint or hindrance
dubious means
misty
questionable
palpable
compulsory
Which of these is a characteristic of a feudal society?
Most people are laborers who do not own the land they work.
Women occupy the most powerful positions in society.
Everyone is allowed to vote in periodic elections.
People from a variety of cultures live together peacefully.
concise means
permissive
succinct
flexible
hostile
vogue means
ideology
style
pestilence
materialism
potent means
dull
signal
volunteer
powerful
ruse means
a slow pace of running
an unexpected slide
a deceptive maneuver
a quick reply to a question or remark
indigent means
poor enough to need help from others
pleasing to the sense of taste
made of wood of the ash tree
not elegant or graceful in expression
merit means
range
excellence
proportion
assistance
illegible means
unreadable
irreducible
uneven
intractable
Who is displaying inhibition?
an experienced mountaineer tackling a high peak
a student busily working on an exam paper
a party guest who stands alone in a corner
a salesperson who tries to sell you a car
Which of the following would best be considered indigent?
a mole living underground
a homeless person
a lawyer arguing a case
a person who cannot read
writhe means to
disrupt
default
ebb
twist
Which of the following would most likely be considered in vogue?
flowers that bloom once a year
popular slang expressions
contagious diseases
disobedient children
Which of the following is most likely to be illegible?
a message that is distributed via email
a signature written in a shaky hand
a letter that is composed on a computer
a novel with a boring plot
