RED
Which vocabulary word means a state of pitiful ignorance due to lack of opportunity?
benighted
The suffix -ize means what?
to make or become
TRUE or FALSE: The word negligible means not important.
TRUE
What word means word-for word?
verbatim. BONUS of +100 if you can give the other vocabulary word from a different lesson which also means word for word copy
What is an ornithologist
A scientist who studies birds
A large group of things is known as a _______.
bevy
Would a capacious room be large or small?
large
The suffix -er means what?
one who
Which vocabulary word means to prevent or delay?
forestall
List a synonym for accretion.
grow, increase, accumulate, augment
If an event is not previously announced, it would be _____________.
unheralded
To comply with rules, standards, or laws is to ______.
conform
Describe a cogent argument.
Clear, logical, or convincing
What is a synopsis?
a plot summary
Which root word means to move or do?
ACT
He moves with celerity. How does he move?
with swift motion
Which root word means to hide?
CRYPT
TRUE or FALSE: The vocabulary word debilitate means swift motion.
FALSE. BONUS = +100 to the person who can define debilitate.
How are atrocious and egregious similar?
Both mean shockingly difficult or bad
What does the vocabulary word deter mean?
to discourage or stop someone from doing something
Would a cursory job on one's essay be thorough or sloppy?
sloppy
What does adumbrate mean?
to outline or sketch in a shadowy manner
What does the vocabulary word disburse mean?
to distribute, spread, or pay
A downward slope