RED
Which vocabulary word means to declare someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility?
absolve
The root words AEQUUS & EQUUS mean what?
equal
The prefix hyper means what?
over
Name at least two prefixes which mean not.
il, im, in, ir
CANTO
If someone is eclipsing me, are they doing better than I am or worse than I am?
better than I am
Which vocabulary word means to move slowly and idly?
dawdle
Define the vocabulary word beneficial.
an action which results in something good or results in favorable circumstances
What is a harbinger?
something that marks the approach of another event
If I am expressing a thought with candor, am I being blunt? Bonus of one free square if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose.
Yes, candor and blunt are synonyms.
Would a charlatan be considered a person with candor? Why or why not?
No, a charlatan would not be considered a person with candor because a charlatan is a person who is falsely claiming something. Candor means honest and frank.
If I am facilitating a class, am I helping to teach the class or creating a disturbance in the class? (+1 free square if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose).
I am helping to teach the class since facilitate means to make easier or to bring about
What does the root word CREDO mean?
believe
Which prefix(es) {not ROOT WORDS} mean equal?
equi
Are hamper and facilitate synonyms or antonyms? (+1 free square if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose).
Synonyms because hamper means to restrict movement of or impeded the operation of. Facilitate means to make easier or to bring about
A person who is excessively talkative especially about trivial matters would be a _______________person.
garrulous
Define elated.
ecstatically happy
Which vocabulary word is defined as the act of purposely damaging someone's good reputation?
defamation
Which vocabulary word means a person falsely claiming to have a special knowledge or skill?
charlatan
Define the vocabulary word garrulous.
Someone who is especially talkative especially about trivial matters
Name the root words and prefix which mean equal.
AEQUUS, EQUUS, equi
Which vocabulary word means the opposite of facilitate?
hamper
Which vocabulary word means the opposite of candor?
charlatan
Which vocabulary word means the opposite of hamper?
facilitate
Define defamation.
The act of purposely damaging someone's good reputation