It is a FALLACY to assume that all poor people are uneducated.
a. Mistaken belief
b. Factual statement
c. Oxymoron
d. Opinion
a. Mistaken belief
100
Albert Einstein said, “When I was a fairly PRECOCIOUS young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly through life.”
a. Unusually mature
b. Very Popular
c. Immature
d. Untalented
a. Unusually mature
100
The SPCA uses pictures of homeless animals to ELICIT donations from caring people.
a. Hide
b. Steal
c. Obtain
d. Force
c. Obtain
200
What does the root -grat- mean?
Thankful, pleasing
200
What does the root -flu- mean?
Flow
200
It was difficult to return to our MUNDANE life after an exciting week in New Zealand.
a. Fancy
b. Wonderful
c. Ordinary
d. Horrible
c. Ordinary
200
Many celebrities experience SPORADIC success throughout their entire careers.
a. Regular
b. Irregular
c. Great
d. Little
b. Irregular
200
If I spend a NEGLIGIBLE amount of time practicing the guitar I will never improve.
a. Important
b. Insignificant
c. Seldom
d. Rare
b. Insignificant
300
What does the prefix ab- mean?
Away from, off
300
What does the prefix omni- mean?
All, universally
300
The students experienced JUBILATION when they learned they had all received an A in English.
a. Sadness
b. Triumph
c. Success
d. Achievement
b. Triumph
300
Our family is known for its LONGEVITY.
a. Wealth
b. Success
c. Long life
d. Failure
c. Long life
300
Children exposed to abuse at a young age have a PROPENSITY for violence as an adult.
a. Tendency
b. Destiny
c. Understanding
d. Acceptance
a. Tendency
400
What does the prefix di- mean?
Apart, separate, two, opposite of, exclude
400
What does the root -greg- mean?
Herd, flock
400
If you act in a LICENTIOUS way, you may lose your friends.
a. Rude
b. Dishonest
c. Immoral
d. Mean
c. Immoral
400
You would not want to date someone who is SUPERCILIOUS.
a. Promiscuous
b. Arrogant
c. Dishonest
d. Poor
b. Arrogant
400
The rebellious teenager gave the police officer a NONCHALANT smile.
a. Sly
b. Anxious
c. Kind
d. Relaxed
d. Relaxed
500
What does the root -anima- mean?
Life, breath
500
What does the prefix super- mean?
Over, above
500
The boy would EMULATE his father’s morning routine, from reading the newspaper to sipping coffee.
a. Watch
b. Imitate
c. Disturb
d. Ignore
b. Imitate
500
Joan of Ark often FEIGNED weakness to her enemies to hide her strength.
a. Showed off
b. Bragged
c. Faked
d. Illustrated
c. Faked
500
Most people would agree that The Kardashians are OSTENTATIOUS.
a. Terrifying
b. Pretentious
c. Generous
d. Loving