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ACT Vocabulary #11-12 Quiz 2

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word 'engender' mean?

a)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

b)

c) Not openly displayed, hidden

c)

b) A subtle difference

d)

a) Cause or give rise to

2.

What is the definition of 'nuance'?

a)

a) A subtle difference

b)

b) Cause or give rise to

c)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

d)

c) Not openly displayed, hidden

3.

What does 'covert' mean?

a)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

b)

c) A subtle difference

c)

b) Cause or give rise to

d)

a) Not openly displayed, hidden

4.

What does 'renown' refer to?

a)

d) Not openly displayed, hidden

b)

c) A subtle difference

c)

b) Cause or give rise to

d)

a) The state of being known and celebrated by many

5.

What is the meaning of 'tangent'?

a)

b) Cause or give rise to

b)

a) A completely different line of thought

c)

c) Not openly displayed, hidden

d)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

6.

What does 'kismet' refer to?

a)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

b)

c) A subtle difference

c)

b) Cause or give rise to

d)

a) Destiny

7.

What does 'exonerate' mean?

a)

a) Remove blame or guilt for a wrongdoing

b)

b) Cause or give rise to

c)

c) A subtle difference

d)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

8.

What is the definition of 'altruism'?

a)

a) A selfless act

b)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

c)

c) Not openly displayed, hidden

d)

b) Cause or give rise to

9.

What does 'myopic' mean?

a)

b) Cause or give rise to

b)

a) So focused on one small thing that the whole picture can't be seen

c)

c) A subtle difference

d)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many

10.

What is the meaning of 'galvanize'?

a)

b) Cause or give rise to

b)

c) A subtle difference

c)

a) Shock or excite, typically into taking action

d)

d) The state of being known and celebrated by many