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WorksheetsWeek 10 ACT Vocabulary
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 10mins
The _______________ teacher was an excellent presenter.
adept
aspire
languid
cryptic
The student ____________________ to become a college graduate.
aspired
adept
adjunct
chided
Nothing seemed to live in the __________________ milieu.
aspire
despicable
bleak
adept
The teacher __________________ little Billy until the poor child cried.
chided
challenger
bribed
praised
The ___________________________ man committed a heinous crime.
elaborate
despicable
bleak
aspire
The ___________________ but powerful halfback from Syracuse was one of the lightest men ever to play professional football.
diminutive
emancipate
erroneous
exploit
Sergeant Alvin York was awarded this nation’s highest honor for his many daring _____________ during World War I.
aspire
exploits
erroneous
chide
How can you ___________________ to work in the space program when you haven’t even been able to pass your science and math course?
despicable
extemporaneous
adept
aspire
The master silversmith was extraordinarily _________________ in the use of simple hand tools.
adept
despicable
emancipated
chide
It is worse than useless to ________________ children for misbehaving without giving them an opportunity to behave better.
diminutive
despicable
bleak
chide
When I asked the student why he wasn’t going to the senior prom, he answered only with a ________________ smile.
bleak
diminutive
exploits
emancipated
In the _______________________ give-and-take of a televised debate, it is easy for a nervous nominee to make a slip of the tongue.
despicable
diminutive
extemporaneous
erroneous
It is better to admit ignorance than to give __________ information.
exploits
despicable
erroneous
aspire
There are many millions of people throughout the world still waiting to be _____________ from the bonds of grinding poverty.
emancipated
adept
chided
bleak
The scratch on my eye ___________ my ability to see.
impaired
chided
aspired
exploited
I don't blame you for being put off by his _________ attempt to dominate the conversation.
obtrusive
mire
render
skeptical
The man thought he was ____________ until he got beat up by a little girl.
invincible
erroneous
languid
impair
Shrek was perfectly content living in the ___________.
obtrusive
mire
skeptical
despicable
The _________ student always slept in class and never turned in her assignments.
diminutive
adept
languid
rugged
