RED
BLUE
GREEN/PURPLE
ORANGE
YELLOW
100

The vocabulary word absolve means what? 

to declare someone free from guilt, blame, or responsibility

100

What does the vocabulary word larceny mean? 

theft

100

Malice is a desire to cause what? 

pain, injury, or stress

100

To move slowly and idly is to _____________.

dawdle

100

What do the root words AEQUUS and EQUUS mean? 

equal

200

Would a beneficial decision be a good decision or a bad decision? 

good

200

An indication, forerunner, or omen is an ________.

harbinger

200

Which vocabulary word means to reduce in importance or to surpass? 

eclipse

200

A ridiculous act or situation would be described as a _______.

farce

200

If a person has candor, would they be speaking bluntly or deceitfully? 

bluntly

300

What does the vocabulary word facilitate mean? 

to make easier or to bring about

300

What are the root words and prefixes which mean equal? 

AEQUUS, EQUUS, equi

300

What would a person who falsely claims to have special knowledge or skill be called? 

charlatan

300

Define the vocabulary word elated. 

ecstatically happy

300

If a person is shy or timid, would he or she be garrulous? (BONUS +100 to the best explanation)

No. 

400

What does the root word CREDO mean? 

believe

400

To restrict the movement of or to impeded the operation or progress of is to _________.

hamper

400

The act of purposely damaging someone's good reputation is the definition of the vocabulary word ___.

defamation

400

If were facilitating a process for helping students learn to write better, would I be hampering the process? Explain your answer. 

Facilitating means to make easier or to bring about so I would not be hampering the process (hamper means impeded the operation of

400

Would a charlatan have candor? Explain your answer.

A charlatan is someone who is speaking frankly and and honestly so a charlatan would not have candor. A charlatan is falsely claiming knowledge or skills

500

The root word LOCUS means what? 

place

500

The prefix intra means what? 

within

500

What does the vocabulary word immutable mean? 

incapable of changing

500

A person who is fond of company would be described as which vocabulary word? 

gregarious

500

Which vocabulary word is defined as feelings of conflict, opposition, or ill-will? 

hostility