AVID Quiz Week 1-11

Which of these words is NOT a synonym of superfluous?

• excess

• menacing

• overabundant

• unnecessary

Dogmatic is an adjective that means.

• opinionated

• drowsy

• polite

• excessively careful

The root word "crypto" means

• into

• against

• new

• secret

Which of the following words is NOT a synonym of corroborate?

• deny

• certify

• confirm

• validate

An ominous bear is one that is...

• opinionated

• drowsy

• threatening

• hard to understand

A miserly man is one that is...

• pleasing

• excessively careful

• stingy

• notably polite

Halcyon days" are ones that were...

• hard

• peaceful

• tiring

• sad

A verb which means to waver between 2 opinion.

• vacillate

• bolster

• articulate

• cajole

The lawyer knew how to cajole the witness in the trial

• disagree

• puzzle

• persuade

• urge

When you aspire to do achieve a certain goal, it means you...

• seek to attain

• give support to

• validate

• examine closely