ACT Vocabulary #6: Practice Quiz

Studies show that studying _____________ directly with higher test scores.

• devoids

• correlates

• demeans

There is a _____________ between poor leadership and the fall of once-great nations.

• corollary

• cumbersome

• defferentiate

Sometimes we can be overly ____________ of those that do not share the same beliefs. These criticisms can be harmful and unnecessary in some cases.

• depicted

• deficit

• critical

• differentiated

It was a challenge carrying the ____________ dresser up the stairs, but once it was in place, the move was complete.

• deficit

• differentiated

• depicted

• cumbersome

The Pirates overcame the 3-point _____________to win the game in overtime.

• devoid

• deficit

• depiction

• demeanor

The artist’s goal was to accurately ____________ a famous battle from the War of 1812. They were world-renown for portraying these historical battles through their art.

• depict

• determine

• differentiate

• devoid

The researchers _____________ that the results were inconclusive and that they would only have answers once they conducted further research.

• corollary

• demeaned

• determined

The auctioneer’s speech was almost entirely ___________ of any pauses. His cadence was so fast that there was no silence available in the room full of apprehensive buyers.

• depicted

• demeaned

• devoid

• differentiated

It’s essential to ignore ______________ comments but accept constructive criticism.

• demanding

• demeaning

• differentiating

• depicting

Julia’s calm demeanor and positive attitude ___________ her from her other wild siblings.

• deficit

• demean

• differentiate

• devoid