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11th Enrichment ACT Vocabulary #2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

Define the word "assiduous."

a)

Showing great care and perseverance

b)

Secretive or stealthy

c)

Short-lived or temporary

d)

Seeking pleasure as a primary goal

2.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "surreptitious"?

a)

The surreptitious student openly shared his notes with the class.

b)

She made a surreptitious attempt to sneak out of the meeting unnoticed.

c)

His surreptitious nature made him the life of the party.

d)

The surreptitious weather was perfect for a picnic.

3.

Identify the synonym for "vindicate."

a)

Condemn

b)

Justify

c)

Accuse

d)

Blame

4.

Use the word "hedonist" in a sentence.

a)

The hedonist spent his weekends volunteering at the local shelter.

b)

As a hedonist, she prioritized her own pleasure above all else.

c)

The hedonist was known for his strict discipline and self-denial.

d)

He was a hedonist, always focused on his studies and career.

5.

What is the antonym of "ephemeral"?

a)

Fleeting

b)

Permanent

c)

Transient

d)

Momentary

6.

Which sentence correctly uses the word "precocious"?

a)

The precocious child struggled to keep up with his peers.

b)

Her precocious talent for music was evident at a young age.

c)

He was precocious, always forgetting his homework.

d)

The precocious weather was unpredictable.

7.

Define the word "florid."

a)

Pale and lacking color

b)

Excessively intricate or elaborate

c)

Simple and plain

d)

Short-lived or temporary

8.

Identify the synonym for "superfluous."

a)

Necessary

b)

Essential

c)

Redundant

d)

Required

9.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "reclusive"?

a)

The reclusive artist was often seen at social gatherings.

b)

She led a reclusive life, rarely leaving her home.

c)

His reclusive nature made him the center of attention.

d)

The reclusive weather was perfect for outdoor activities.

10.

What is the antonym of "evanescent"?

a)

Lasting

b)

Fading

c)

Brief

d)

Temporary

11.

Use the word "assiduous" in a sentence.

a)

The assiduous student rarely completed his assignments.

b)

Her assiduous efforts led to her success in the project.

c)

He was assiduous, always forgetting important details.

d)

The assiduous weather was unpredictable.

12.

Define the word "ephemeral."

a)

Lasting for a very short time

b)

Permanent and unchanging

c)

Secretive or stealthy

d)

Showing great care and perseverance