1. hackneyed
   convergence
2. florid
   ubiquitous

The correct word is "hackneyed," which can be used for things like slang. Here it is in a sentence: "The acronym "LOL" is so hackneyed."

1. indirect
   magic
2. inexplicable
   literal

The word "circuitous" is synonymous with "indirect" and can be used to describe things like roads. If you take the back roads, you may be taking the most circuitous way to your destination.

1. to exclude something
   to call upon someone
2. to become successful
   to quickly increase

The word "omit" is one you've probably heard before. The word used in a sentence could be, "Make sure to omit the payment information on that transaction.

1. adulation
   circuitous
2. incessant
   hedonist

This is the word "incessant." It is most often used in situations where something is continuous and annoying or unwanted. In a sentence you could say, "The music was incessant, so I asked them to turn it down."

1. respectful and honest
   an object that can transform
2. There's potential for profit.
   a feeling of somberness

You might want to get into something if its described as "lucrative!" Here is the word used in a sentence: "I heard the technology field is quite lucrative at the moment!"

1. something that will always be the same
   to pick up speed
2. a green hue
   a large amount

The word "myriad" could be a good thing if it's said in regards to money, or love! Here's how it can be used in a sentence: "There's a myriad of people at the event today."

1. burgeon
   lucrative
2. integrated
   assiduous

The word is "assiduous", which is used when someone is being very thorough with something. You could say, "She was assiduous when she looked through the project details."

1. to quickly increase
   to be stuck
2. a bright flash of light
   something that will always be the same

The word "entrenched" is synonymous with words like "firm." When used in a sentence you could say, "The family was entrenched in their new house."

1. retract
   deleterious
2. vindicate
   impute

This is the word "impute" which is often used in reference to someone. Here is an example of it in a sentence: "The talent was imputed to Stan."

1. something severe
   a genre of music
2. a large amount
   a horrible tragedy

The word "draconian" is often used in reference to rules that can be quite severe. Here it is in a sentence: "These draconian laws must go."

1. naive
   irreplacable
2. cold
   early

The word "precocious" is used to describe a person, especially a child, who displays certain traits earlier than expected. This can apply to puberty, even, for that 10-year-old with a mustache.

1. to move on
   to be alert
2. to put up a facade
   to join together

The word "convergence" might be an easy one to guess! When something converges, it means that it is joining together or merging together.

1. someone that believes in God
   someone who just celebrated a birthday
2. someone who wants fun in life
   someone who works in forestry

A "hedonist" is used in reference to a person. You can use it to describe someone who wants to live their life to the fullest through having fun.

1. magnificent
   illustrious
2. harmful
   dependent

The word "deleterious" is used to describe something harmful. Here it is used in a sentence: "The product was deleterious to everyone who purchased it."

1. something luxurious
   to move very slowly
2. to keep yourself grounded
   something that came before another

The word "opulent" may sound like it is synonymous with "opaque," but that's not it! If something is opulent, it's something luxurious like for example, a yacht.

1. to be very calm
   someone who is afraid of many things
2. someone who talks a lot
   to be short-lived

The word "transient" means short-lived, as in housing or economic condition. Here it is in a sentence: "His stay was quite transient as he had a family emergency."

1. love
   divorce
2. anger
   disapproval

The word "censure' is synonymous with "disapproval." Here is an example of it used in a sentence: "The CEO was known for the major censure that many had toward him."

1. limit
   process
2. imitation
   adulation

Adulation means to adore something. Here it is in a sentence: "She had so much adulation for the fall season, as it brought so much beauty to the world."

1. to hide something
   there's potential for profit
2. something that lasts forever
   an independent person

The word "belie" is used when something may not be as it seems, or is hidden. Here it is used in a sentence: "Her facial expression belied what she told me."

1. risky
   vibrant
2. complaining
   imagination

The word "querulous" is just a fancy way to say the someone is complaining. When used in a sentence you could say, "He was querulous despite pleas for compliance from his mother."

1. a liquid
   a feeling of hapiness
2. to quickly increase
   something is always there

The word "ubiquitous" is synonymous with words like "everywhere." In a sentence you might say, "It seems like reality TV has been ubiquitous lately."

1. to catch an illness
   a spherical object
2. objects that are able to float
   something that came before another

The word "antecedent" describes something that came before another. In a sentence, you could say, "The antecedent of the chicken was the egg." This means that the chicken came before the egg. Or, you could put it the other way around!

1. understanding
   transparent
2. fluidity
   rapidly

The word "impetuous" is synonymous with "rapidly" as it refers to an action done very quickly and without much thought. Hopefully you aren't being impetuous with this quiz! It's always good to take your time.

1. improve
   maliate
2. acquit
   stagnant

The word "vindicate" is used when proving the innocence of someone. Here is an example in a sentence: "He was vindicated after his court appearance."

1. boring
   forward
2. tired
   thirsty

The word "parched" is used when someone is extremely thirsty. You've probably heard someone say "I'm absolutely parched," before!

1. imperfect
   limitless
2. sway
   untrustworthy

The word "perfidious" is another way to say "untrustworthy". Make sure that you aren't being perfidious on this quiz so that you can get a good score!

1. to desire to be in safe places
   a high pitched noise
2. to quickly increase
   a large, heavy object

The word "burgeon" has both Latin and French roots. Words like "growing" or "thriving" are synonyms for it. When used in a sentence, you could say, "We're excited about the burgeoning customer base that we have!"

1. magnetic
   precocious
2. entrenched
   arid

The correct word is "arid" which could be used to describe a place like the desert. Here it is in a sentence: "I went to visit the arid Sahara Desert."

1. intimidating
   regular
2. thick-skinned
   rosy

The word "florid" is used when referring to someone with rosy skin. You could become florid if you are embarrassed or if you go outside on a cold winter day.

1. whim
   protocol
2. transient
   fortuitous

This would be the word "fortuitous". Another way to explain it is something that happens out of pure luck. For example you could say, "Fortuitously, the brothers showed up wearing the same outfit."

1. emulate
   querulous
2. antecedent
   censure

This word is "emulate". Sometimes, emulating may be a good thing to do. Try to emulate the intelligence of Stephen Hawking on quizzes!

1. something thought to be awesome
   unatainable
2. too much of something
   something is always there

The word "superfluous" may sound pretty "super" but it's actually used to describe something unnecessary due to overabundance. When used in a sentence you could say: "There was a superfluous amount of fruit on the tree."

1. anachronistic
   burgeon
2. opulent
   vindicate

This would be "anachronistic" which most often refers to the past. Here's an example of the word in a sentence: "The anachronistic values didn't reflect the thoughts of most today."

1. florid
   omit
2. prosaic
   impute

The correct word is "prosaic" which references language when spoken. Do you think some ACT words could be considered as prosaic?

1. restricted
   important
2. hard-working
   lecturer

The word "orator" sounds similar to "oral" which means to speak. You might find an orator at a lecture, a comedy club or even a ceremony.