What does the vocabulary word hurtle mean?
to move at great speed in a wildly, uncontrolled manner
The root word LEGAL means what?
having to do with the law
If a room adjoins my classroom, where is the room?
next to or joined to
If I am unhappy and annoyed, would I be disgruntled: YES or NO?
YES. BONUS +100 if you can tell me why you chose the answer you chose
If something is insidious, would it be intended to trap me or intended to benefit me?
trap
To hint or suggest that a person has done something wrong is to _________.
insinuate
If something is stated as true but not necessarily true, would that statement be ostensible or intrepid?
ostensible. BONUS +100 if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose.
What does the vocabulary word vanquish mean?
to thoroughly defeat
What does depict mean?
to show or represent with a drawing
To repeatedly argue or explain a point in excessive detail is to ______.
belabor
What is a small flaw or minor weakness in one's character?
foible
What does chagrined mean?
To feel distressed and humiliated
If I am intrepid, am I brave or cowardly?
brave. BONUS +100 if you can tell me why you chose the answer you chose
If I balk at your request, am I going to do what you asked me to do? YES NO
No. BONUS +100 if you can explain why you chose the answer you chose.
What is a blight?
Something that spoils or damages
If the area is barren, how would you describe it?
not productive or bare
An action carried out with minimum effort would be ___.
perfunctory
Which root word means write?
SCRIPT
What does the root word EGO mean?
self-important
What do we call a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains their position for a long time?
dynasty
What does deploy mean?
to move into position
Which vocabulary word means an indication of what is to come?
foretaste
What is a wise saying or a short statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct?
maxim
The root word THERMO means what?
heat
Which vocabulary word means "to make clear and understandable?"
clarify