ALCPT Vocabulary 5

Question 1

The soldier was told to 'withdraw' from the area. What does 'withdraw' mean?

Accepted Answer

move back or retreat

Answer

'Withdraw' means to pull back or retreat from a position.

Question 2

Which word means 'to make clear or easier to understand'?

Accepted Answer

clarify

Answer

'Clarify' means to make something less confusing and easier to understand.

Question 3

The test results were 'consistent.' What does 'consistent' mean?

Accepted Answer

the same each time

Answer

'Consistent' means staying the same over time or in different situations.

Question 4

He was given 'permission' to leave early. What does 'permission' mean?

Accepted Answer

official approval to do something

Answer

'Permission' is formal authorization or approval to do something.

Question 5

Which word is closest in meaning to 'adequate'?

Accepted Answer

enough

Answer

'Adequate' means sufficient or enough for a particular purpose.

ALCPT - American Language Course Placement Test Practice Test