Words that have A or X in them
Multiple Choice Questions
Greek and Latin Roots Words
Easy Words
Double Points
100
v.1. To carry out; to perform.
2. To create, as a work of art.
3. To put to death as a legal penalty
WHAT WORD IS IT!?!?!??!
EXECUTE
100
(adj) Generously supplied with money or possessions; wealthy.
A) Destitute
B) Frugal
C) Affluent
D) Indigent
C. Affluent
100
What does entreat mean?
To ask earnestly; to beg.
100
(adj) Able to be passed easily from one person to another.
NO HINTS
Contagious
100
ALL OF THESE ARE LIKE REALLY HARD WORDS.
What does recant mean?
YOU DONT NEED PART OF SPEECH
(v) To take back an opinion or statement; to confess to being wrong.
200
n. Anything that is Puzzling, mysterious, or hard to figure out.
adj. Puzzling; mysterious
Enigma
200
(v) 1. To cover with liquid.
2. To completely engage the attention of.
A) Paralyze
B) Evaporate
C) Immerse
D) Glance
C. Immerse
200
What does benign mean?
Hint: Has two definitions either one is right.
If you say both definition you get double points.
1. Kind; gracious; gentle.
2. Favorable; not threatening.
200
(v) To ask questions of, especially in a thorough or formal manner.
Interrogate
200
What does Lackadaisical mean?
(adj) Showing little spirit or enthusiasm.
300
v. to spread throughout
_____sive. Adj. Spreading throughout
Pervade
300
(adj) Extravagantly showy or ornate.
A) Plain
B) Hidden
C) Ostentatious
D) Ornate
C. Ostentatious
300
What does unseemly mean?
YOU DONT NEED PART OF SPEECH!
Not suitable; inappropriate or improper.
300
(v) 1. To give careful thought to; to ponder.
2. To have a possible plan to; to intend.
Contemplate
300
What does irascible mean?
(adj) Quick-tempered; irritable.
400
v. To illustrate by being an example of.
Hint: Starts with E and ends with Y
EXEMPLIFY
400
(adj) Showing ill will or hatred; producing harm or evil.
A) Benevolent
B) Harmless
C) Malevolent
D) Friendly
C. Malevolent
400
What does coup mean?
1. A successful action that brings about a striking change.
2. The overthrow of a government, especially by a group that has military or political power.
400
(adj) 1. Able to move quickly and easily; nimble.
2. Able to think quickly.
Agile
400
What does indefatigable mean?
(adj) Not easily made tired; tireless.
500
(adj) Intensely eager; passionate.
Hint: ___ent
ARDENT!
500
(adj) Extremely careful; attentive to small details.
A) Slipshod
B) Meticulous
C) Cursory
D) Feckless
B) Meticulous
500
What does dignitary mean?
A person who holds a high rank or position of honor.
500
(v) To make greater or better.
Enhance
500
What does swelter mean?
(v) To suffer from or to be overcome by great heat.