When I found out I was wrong, I was forced to __________ my statement.
What is retract?
100
There was a(n) _____________ struggle between the two armies that lasted months.
a) intractable
b) protracted
c) provincial
d) incisive
What is protracted?
200
The best or most typical example.
What is epitome?
200
Tome is a ...
What is noun?
200
Frangere, fractum
What is to break?
200
Because I only had one page on which to write my note, my language had to be ___________.
What is concise?
200
Without natural predators, a species will _____________ until it overwhelms its environment.
a) proffer
b) confer
c) proliferate
d) obviate
What is proliferate?
300
Tending to argue or cause discord
What is fractious?
300
Remiss is a ...
What is an adjective?
300
Jacere, Jectum
What is to throw, to cast?
300
Even in the wealthiest countries, some people are forced to live in _____________ poverty.
What is abject?
300
The recurring father-son ____________ makes me wonder about the author's relationship with his father.
a) motive
b) conjecture
c) impulse
d) motif
What is motif?
400
Stubbornl obstinate; hard to move forward.
What is intractable?
400
Conjecture is a ...
What is a noun?
400
Ducere, ductum
What is to lead?
400
The detective had the difficult job of establishing a ________ for the murder of a popular businessman.
What is motive?
400
Having ___________(e)d several paragraphs from my essay, I returned to ask my teacher's advice.
a) excise
b) infringe
c) compel
d) emote
What is excise?
500
To yield respectfully.
What is defer?
500
Evince is a ...
What is a verb?
500
Temnein
What is to cut?
500
When the reporter asked for more information, the policeman ____________(e)d a 10-page document.
What is proffered?
500
Because Barry was a rather ____________ boy, he often found himself getting into fights over little things.
a) intractable
b) provincial
c) impetuous
d) protracted