Week 5 Tier 2 Words Quiz

Which word is spelled correctly?

• Emfasize

• Emphesize

• Emphasize

• Imphasize

A word that means the opposite of expand is

• increase

• elaborate

• shrink

• exaggerate

Allowing the cashier to use a calculator when totaling sales made her a much more _________ and efficient employee.

Match the following words to their definitions.

• Emphasize

• To give a fuller version or account of.

• Evaluate

• To stress or give special importance (to something) in speaking or writing.

• Exaggerate

• Represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.

• Effective

• Successful in producing a desired or intended result.

• Expand

• To judge or calculate the quality, importance, amount, or value of something.

The arrogant businessman liked to ​ (a)   his net worth and make it seem like had a lot more money than what was in the bank.

• exaggerate
• emphasize
• expand
• evaluate

The large-scale stage of testing is intended to ________ the vaccine’s effectiveness and safety.