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Week # 13 ACT Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What vocabulary word means vulgar or coarsely abusive?

a)

cohort

b)

gibe

c)

scurrilous

d)

enormity

2.

What vocabulary word means a consequence or result, often a negative one?

a)

culpable

b)

innocuous

c)

partisian

d)

aftermath

3.

What vocabulary word means a long adventurous journey?

a)

diabolical

b)

odyssey

c)

posterity

d)

premeditated

4.

What vocabulary word means a group that is moving or working together?

a)

cohort

b)

parisian

c)

necessitate

d)

enormity

5.

What vocabulary word means a person's descendants; future generations?

a)

catharsis

b)

diabolical

c)

posterity

d)

gibe

6.

What vocabulary word means to utter taunting sarcastic words?

a)

innocuous

b)

culpable

c)

diabolical

d)

gibe

7.

Which vocabulary word means a short statement of truth; a principle; an adage?

a)

gibe

b)

aphorism

c)

premeditated

d)

cohort

8.

Which vocabulary word means the quality of being monstrous or outrageous?

a)

partisan

b)

diabolical

c)

odyssey

d)

enormity

9.

Which vocabulary word means a releasing of emotions, often through the arts, that brings about spiritual renewal or a relieving of tension?

a)

catharsis

b)

cohort

c)

diabolical

d)

aphroism

10.

Which vocabulary word means deserving blame or censure?

a)

innocuous

b)

culpable

c)

gibe

d)

diabolical

11.

Which vocabulary word means fully planned out beforehand; deliberate?

a)

diabolical

b)

innocuous

c)

gibe

d)

premeditated

12.

Which vocabulary word means devilish, wicked, or evil?

a)

culpable

b)

diabolical

c)

innocuous

d)

partisan

13.

Which vocabulary word means a strong supporter or advocate?

a)

partisan

b)

aphorism

c)

premeditate

d)

necessitate

14.

Which vocabulary word means harmless or unlikely to offend?

a)

diabolical

b)

culpable

c)

catharsis

d)

innocuous

15.

Which vocabulary word means to require to make necessary?

a)

culpable

b)

necessitate

c)

odyssey

d)

gibe

16.

Which vocabulary word best fits into this sentence?

He's more __________ than the others because he's old enough to know better.

a)

premeditated

b)

culpable

c)

innocuous

d)

posterity

17.

Which vocabulary word best fits into this sentence?

We bury time capsules for ourselves and for ___________.

a)

necessitate

b)

aphorism

c)

odyssey

d)

posterity.

18.

Which vocabulary word best fits into this sentence?

Unfortunately, the attack was __________ and did not occur on the spur of the moment.

a)

catharsis

b)

premeditated

c)

gibed

d)

necessitated

19.

Which vocabulary word best fits into this sentence?

She was frightened by an utterly false accusation and an utterly ____________ threat.

a)

innocuous

b)

diabolical

c)

scurrilous

d)

culpable

20.

Which vocabulary word best fits into this sentence?

He then spent the war in the forest as a __________ with a group of other fugitives.

a)

partisan

b)

innocuous

c)

scurrilous

d)

premeditated