Vocabulary List 1

The journalist was ________ when the politician claimed they had no knowledge of the scandal.

• Aberration

• Incredulous

• Abstain

• Credentials

The root "Brev" means...

• Plenty

• Away from, apart

• Short

• Believe, trust

The witness's testimony was considered ________ by the jury, as it was supported by video evidence.

• Copious

• Copied

• Absence

• Credible

In the USA, people __________ Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, because the name is too long.

• Abstain

• Copious

• Abbreviate

• Credible

You can trust this newspaper. It's very ___________.

I believe everything it says.

The root "Copia" means...

• Plenty

• Away from, apart

• Short

• Believe, trust

The teacher marked the student's ________ when they missed a week of school without explanation.

• Copious

• Absence

• Credible

• Credentials

The scientist was surprised by the ________ in the data, which did not match the expected results.

• Aberration

• Brevity

• Abbreviate

The student ___________ the design from a picture she found online. The two looked very similar.

• Credible

• Absence

• Copied

• Brevity

The car came to an ________ stop when the driver slammed on the brakes.

• Absence

• Credo

• Abrupt