ACT Vocab 16

Front

Jeff found himself in a _______ when he realized that he had agreed to attend two events that were happening at the same time.

Back

quandary

Front

Aunt Janet's cat is ________ and refuses to sleep where she places his bed.

Back

recalcitrant

Front

Jay Gatsby is viewed as a ______ yet mysterious gentleman.

Back

suave

Front

The _______ nature of Ebeneezer Scrooge helps to develop the theme of the story because of his transformation.

Back

parsimonious

Front

The father sought _____ against the criminals for injuring his daughter.

Back

reprisal

Front

As the countdown began, we _______ in the excitement of the new year to come.

Back

reveled

Front

The museum will house _________ exhibits representing world leaders from around the globe.

Back

multifarious

Front

By referencing actual statistics, he was able to _____ his opponent’s argument.

Back

stultify

Front

Keith looked forward to his trip to Europe, as he knew the varied cuisine would satisfy his ________ appetite.

Back

omnivorous

Front

My first generation iPod is now _______ , as they no longer push out updates for it.

Back

obsolete