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WorksheetsWeek 5-7 Vocabulary Practice (ACT PREP)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
having or showing a strong desire and determination to succeed
a)
synopsis
b)
ferocious
c)
remorse
d)
ambitious
2.
"having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully" is the definition for
a)
competent
b)
devious
c)
devoid
d)
dilapidated
3.
Choose the correct vocabulary word that matches the following definition: a struggling together in opposition; strife
a)
contention
b)
volition
c)
taut
d)
reticent
4.
After two hours of discussing the math problem, Will ______ the answer by using the Pythagorean Theorem.
a)
derived
b)
dehydrated
c)
corroborated
d)
electrified
5.
To gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land).
a)
dissolve
b)
erode
c)
run-off
d)
topography
6.
extremely large or great
a)
veered
b)
grimace
c)
juanty
d)
immense
7.
complicated; having many related details or parts
a)
memento
b)
sporadic
c)
staple
d)
intricate
8.
We arrived at her house with ice cream and a movie hoping to __________ her after her awful day.
a)
commandeer
b)
extol
c)
dwindle
d)
console
9.
Standing out in a way that makes it different or unusual.
a)
horizontal
b)
distinctive
c)
curator
d)
background
10.
To fully occupy the mind or attention
a)
Digress
b)
Engrossed
c)
Premature
d)
Sumptuous
11.
Fear can __________ people from expressing their opinions in an open forum.
a)
inhibit
b)
prohibit
c)
abstain
d)
retinue
12.
Please match the definition to the correct word:
able to be molded or bent; easily influenced; pliable
a)
Deftly
b)
Malleable
c)
Diction
d)
Bravado
e)
Ostentatious
13.
Which word means "having complete or unlimited power"?
a)
caboodle
b)
ruination
c)
hankering
d)
omnipotent
e)
divulge
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