WHSS Wordistic 2022: 10 -11

There are interlaced flavors of chocolate candy in the valentine present. What does the word "interlaced" mean?

• Meshing together

• Establishing the truth, to certify

• Looking back in time, to think about something

• Not the same, random

"Excuse me," she said. "The train conductor told me what happened. You were on the wrong train car." Then she pointed to the large board that had previously mystified Patrick. "You will want to catch the next train to Milan," she said. "From there it is easy to get to Rome."

In the excerpt above, the word mystified most likely means

• confused.

• mysterious.

• frustrated.

• shocked.

Which is the best example of impertinent behavior?

• shrugging off

• whining to someone

• covering your ears while someone is talking

• interrupting while someone is talking

No word must ever leak out about this military action! It has to be a clandestine operation in order to succeed. Which word is a synonym of CLANDESTINE?

• perilous

• confidential

• unofficial

• conversational

      What is the synonym of perseverance?

•   Defiance

•    Acceptance

• b.      Tolerance

•        Persistence

    Odd one out

• a.       Confused

• b.      Baffled

• c.       Perplexed

• d.      Secretive

      Which is the synonym of fervour?

•   Excitement

•    Swiftness

•     Class

•   Realization

Before we vote on the matter, I would like to   ______ a word of caution.

• obsolete

• interpret

• exchange

• interject

If something is a cinch, it is............

• complicated

• easy

• twisted

• tricky

Forever a cynic, Cali had a hard time believing that people would do kind things for her without a motive.

Here, cynic means.....................

• doomsayer

• pessimist

• vicious

• self-centered