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9th Enrichment ACT Vocabulary #3

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
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1.

What is the definition of the word "scrutinize"?

a)

To ignore something completely

b)

To examine something carefully

c)

To make a quick decision

d)

To destroy something

2.

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

a)

She showed empathy by laughing at his misfortune.

b)

His empathy allowed him to understand her feelings deeply.

c)

Empathy is the act of ignoring others' emotions.

d)

He used empathy to solve the math problem.

3.

Identify the synonym for "amicable".

a)

Hostile

b)

Friendly

c)

Indifferent

d)

Aggressive

4.

Which sentence uses the word "nonchalant" correctly?

a)

She was nonchalant about the exam, studying for hours every day.

b)

His nonchalant attitude made him panic during the interview.

c)

He remained nonchalant, even when the situation became tense.

d)

Nonchalant people are always very anxious.

5.

What is the definition of the word "divergent"?

a)

Tending to be the same

b)

Moving in different directions

c)

Converging at a point

d)

Remaining constant

6.

Choose the antonym for "benevolent".

a)

Kind

b)

Generous

c)

Malevolent

d)

Compassionate

7.

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

a)

Her condescending tone made everyone feel respected.

b)

He spoke in a condescending manner, making others feel inferior.

c)

Condescending people are always very humble.

d)

She was condescending, always praising others.

8.

What is the definition of the word "digression"?

a)

A direct path

b)

A temporary departure from the main subject

c)

A permanent change

d)

A focused discussion

9.

Identify the synonym for "scrutinize".

a)

Overlook

b)

Examine

c)

Neglect

d)

Disregard

10.

Which sentence uses the word "benevolent" correctly?

a)

The benevolent dictator ruled with an iron fist.

b)

Her benevolent actions helped many people in need.

c)

Benevolent people are always selfish.

d)

He was benevolent, always taking from others.

11.

Choose the antonym for "nonchalant".

a)

Calm

b)

Anxious

c)

Relaxed

d)

Unconcerned

12.

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

a)

Their divergent paths led them to the same destination.

b)

The divergent opinions caused a heated debate.

c)

Divergent lines always meet at a point.

d)

Divergent people always agree with each other.