LA Vocabulary Week 8 - ACT/SAT Words

Question 1

When someone is irritable or complaining, you might call them...

Accepted Answer

querulous

Question 2

The state of being renewed; restored to good condition

Accepted Answer

renovation

Question 3

Reverence is the state of being renewed.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

ordinary; dull or unimaginative

Accepted Answer

prosaic

Question 5

If something is phony or false it may be considered...

Accepted Answer

spurious

Question 6

An inference is a conclusion based on facts and background knowledge.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

causing discussion, thought, or argument

Accepted Answer

provocative

Question 8

An agreement after an argument or disagreement

Accepted Answer

reconciliation

Question 9

A section of the story that interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event from earlier

Accepted Answer

flashback

Question 10

Prosperity means wealth or success

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Someone who is diplomatic or polite might be called

Accepted Answer

tactful

Question 12

impulsive action

Accepted Answer

spontaneity

Questions 12