BLUE
RED
YELLOW
GREEN/PURPLE
ORANGE
100

Which vocabulary word means near, next to, or adjoining?

adjacent

100

The vocabulary word incessant means what? 

continuing without pause or interruptions

100

The root words LUD/LUS/LUDE mean what? 

to play

100

What vocabulary word means about the same as wise? 

prudent

100

Which vocabulary word means acting or done in the same way over time? 

consistent

200
Which root words mean to write? 

SCRIB/SCRIBE/SCRIPT

200

Which vocabulary word means the opposite of adjacent? 

remote

200

What does the prefix pre mean? 

before

200

The prefix post means ___________.

after

200

If I am elegant, am I graceful and stylish or common and dull? +100 BONUS if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose.

graceful and stylish because that is what elegant means

300

Define the vocabulary word marooned. 

put ashore and left there

300

The root word RUPT means what? 

break or burst

300

Which vocabulary word means a fixed daily allowance of food? 

rations

300

The prefix con means what? 

together or with

300

Are the words capsize and overturn synonyms or antonyms? (BONUS +100 if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose). 

Synonyms because capsize means to upset or overturn

400

An excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental movie could be described as which vocabulary word? 

cloying

400

What vocabulary word means about the same as peel or slough? 

molt

400

If I am getting grub or chow, what vocabulary word would I be describing? 

rations

400

TRUE or FALSE: The words brackish and distasteful are opposite in meaning.  BONUS +100 if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose. 

False because brackish and distasteful are synonyms - they mean about the same thing.

400

The root word ____________means to break. 

RUPT

500

Would an incessant noise be soothing or annoying? Explain why you chose the answer you chose. 

An incessant noise would probably be annoying because it would continue without pause or interruption

500

Which vocabulary word is the opposite of rescued? 

marooned or capsized

500

Define molt. 

to shed or cast off an exterior

500

Define brackish. 

Slightly salty and distasteful

500

What does the vocabulary word cloying mean? 

excessively sweet, rich, or sentimental

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