English Jeopardy Template

Group 2 Vocab

100

Refuse to take notice of; disregard (ant. need).

What is ignore?

100

Unduly sparing in the spending of money; stingy; miserly; tightfisted (ant. generous).

What is parsimonious?

100

Overturn or overthrown from the foundation; undermine (ant. uphold).

What is subvert?

100

Restraint in communicating (ant. frankness).

What is reticence?

100

Answer; reply sharply or angrily (ant. ask).

What is retort?

200

Stinginess; parsimoniousness (ant. generosity; liberality).

What is parsimony?

200

In an earlier period; previously (ant. now).

What is formerly?

200

Easily led, taught, or controlled; yielding; docile; amendable (ant. unruly, intractable).

What is tractable?

200

Improvement (ant. degradation).

What is amelioration?

200

Injury, damage, or something that causes it; disadvantage (ant. advantage).

What is detriment?

300

Destroy utterly by tearing down; demolish; level (ant. erect).

What is raze?

300

One who advocates the conservation of natural resources.

What is conservationist?

300

Something that hinders or obstructs, hinderance; obstacle (ant. aid).

What is impediment?

300

Abolish; annul.

What is invalidate?

300

Preceeding, previous (ant. latter).

What is former?

400

Friendly; amicable.

What is harmonious?

400

Not binding in low; having no force or effect; void; hugatory (ant. valid).

What is invalid?

400

Harmful, damaging.

What is detrimental?

400

Withdraw from active duty or business. Got to bed (ant. rise).

What is retire?

500

Idleness; laziness.

What is indolence?

500

Quick, witty, or sharp reply; answer.

What is retort?

500

Intoduced form another country; foreign (ant. native; indigenous). Strikingly unusual; strange.

What is exotic?

500

Keep from waste, loss, or decay; save (ant. waste).

What is conserve?