The ball player had assured fans he would stay with the team, so when he signed with another, they felt he was ____.
a) spurious
b) perfidious
c) forthright
d) clandestine
What is b) perfidious?
200
Wicked; infamous
What is nefarious?
200
To satirize or ridicule
What is lampoon?
200
In a joking manner
What is jocular?
200
Clear and precise
What is succinct?
200
The homey atmosphere of the restaurant _____ the sophistication of its cuisine.
a) perfidies
b) scruples
c) belies
d) probes
What is c) belies?
300
The longest division of geologic time, containing two or more eras.
What is eon?
300
To misrepresent
What is belie?
300
Unspoiled
What is pristine?
300
Pretending to be unaware
What is disingenuous?
300
In football, halftime provides the teams with a brief ____ from game action.
a) eon
b) transience
c) hiatus
d) extant
What is c) hiatus?
400
Total integrity
What is probity?
400
To hide motives behind a false appearance
What is dissemble?
400
Irreversible
What is irrevocable?
400
Having the same source, origin, or ancestor
What is cognate?
400
Dinosaurs became extinct ____ ago, during the Mesozoic era.
a) perpetuities
b) eons
c) concomitances
d) millenniums
What is b) eons?
500
An answer to a reply
What is a rejoinder?
500
To accustom to something undesirable
What is inure?
500
Conscientious
What is scrupulous?
500
Treacherous
What is perfidious?
500
The original handwritten scripts of Shakespeare's plays are not _____.
a) in perpetuity
b) inured
c) extant
d) irrevocable