ACT/SAT Vocab List 5 Practice

Which of the following sentences uses the word "labyrinth" correctly in context?

• The labyrinth of wires behind the computer was difficult to untangle.

• The labyrinth was a type of bird found in the Amazon rainforest.

• She used a labyrinth to measure the ingredients for the cake.

• The labyrinth was a new type of smartphone released last year.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Identify the synonym for "lachrymose."

• Joyful

• Tearful

• Angry

• Excited

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word is an antonym of "laconic"?

• Wordy

• Silent

• Brief

• Concise

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "lampoon."

• The comedian's lampoon of the politician was both hilarious and biting.

• She decided to lampoon the room with bright colors.

• He used a lampoon to fix the broken chair.

• The lampoon was a type of ancient weapon used in battle.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the meaning of "laceration" in the following sentence? "The doctor treated the deep laceration on his arm."

• A bruise

• A cut

• A burn

• A rash

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Select the word that best fits the sentence: "The student's __________ response to the question surprised the teacher, who expected a more detailed answer."

• Labyrinthine

• Laconic

• Lachrymose

• Lackluster

Which of the following words is most similar in meaning to "lackluster"?

• Dull

• Shiny

• Vibrant

• Energetic

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In which sentence is the word "lamentation" used correctly?

• The lamentation was a new type of dance move.

• Her lamentation over the loss of her pet was heartfelt and moving.

• He used a lamentation to fix the leaking pipe.

• The lamentation was a type of fruit found in tropical regions.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the correct use of "lexicon" in a sentence.

• The lexicon was a type of ancient building.

• She consulted the lexicon to find the meaning of the word.

• He used a lexicon to navigate through the forest.

• The lexicon was a new type of vehicle.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following sentences uses "lance" correctly?

• The knight used a lance during the tournament.

• She decided to lance the room with bright colors.

• He used a lance to write his essay.

• The lance was a type of musical instrument.

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CCSS.L.5.5C