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
The student was MAGNANIMOUS. He was able to move on from the fight he had with his friend.
a. Mean-spirited
b. Selfish
c. Generous in forgiving
d. Without care or concern
c. Generous in forgiving
100
Miss Baker was trying to be CLANDESTINE because she was reading her book instead of grading papers.
a. Thrilled
b. Tired
c. Unproductive
d. Sneaky
d. Sneaky
200
The prefix di- means what?
Apart, separate, two, opposite of, exclude
200
What does the root -aud- mean?
Hear
200
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
200
The SPCA uses pictures of homeless animals to ELICIT donations from caring people.
a. Hide
b. Steal
c. Obtain
d. Force
c. Obtain
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
300
The root -flu- means what?
Flow
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
Through his LAUDABLE actions, the fireman saved five people from a burning building.
a. Praiseworthy
b. Unimpressive
c. Fabulous
d. Appropriate
a. Praiseworthy
300
Travelling around the world can be a PRODIGIOUS feat.
a. Time consuming
b. Expensive
c. Wonderful
d. Burdening
c. Wonderful
400
The root -anima- means what?
Life, breath
400
The root -genus- means what?
Birth, origin, race, sort ,kind
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
Our family is known for its LONGEVITY.
a. Wealth
b. Success
c. Long life
d. Failure
c. Long life
500
The root -greg- mean what?
Herd, flock
500
The root -grat- means what?
Thankful, pleasing
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
The INSIDIOUS witch put out cookies to entrap naïve children.
a. Stealthy
b. Cruel
c. Wealthy
d. Psychotic
a. Stealthy
500
If I spend a NEGLIGIBLE amount of time practicing the guitar I will never improve.
a. Important
b. Insignificant
c. Seldom
d. Rare