VFA Lesson 7

The word DIDACTIC MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj) possessing great knowledge and scholarship

• (noun) the body of knowledge related to education and teaching

• (adj) overly moralistic; preachy

• (noun) a person of great learning about a particular topic; an expert

The word ESOTERIC MOST NEARLY means:

• (verb) to inspire or influence thoroughly

• (adj) understood only by an elite, scholarly, or exclusive group; obscure

• (verb) to instruct in or impart certain principles or ideology

• (noun) the art or profession o f teaching

The word IMBUE MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj) overly concerned with or narrowly focused on book learning or

  formal rules

• (noun) a person of great learning about a particular topic; an expert

• (verb) to stain or dye thoroughly

• (verb) to explain or make clear

The word PEDANTIC MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj) overly concerned with or narrowly focused on book learning or

  formal rules

• (noun) a source of opinion; a critic

• (verb) to explain or make clear

• (verb) to instruct for intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

The word PUNDIT MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj) intended to teach

• (adj) possessing great knowledge and scholarship

• (verb) to stain or dye thoroughly

• (noun) a person of great learning about a particular topic; an expert

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(adj) possessing great knowledge and scholarship

• ERUDITE

• PEDAGOGY

• PEDANTIC

• ESOTERICA

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(verb) to instruct for intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement

• PUNDIT

• INDOCTRINATE

• DIDACTIC

• EDIFY

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(verb) to instruct in or impart certain principles or ideology

• INDOCTRINATE

• PEDANTIC

• IMBUE

• ESOTERIC

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(noun) the body of knowledge related to education and teaching

• INDOCTRINATE

• EDIFY

• PEDAGOGY

• DIDACTIC

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(verb) To explain or make clear

• PEDANTIC

• ELUCIDATE

• PUNDIT

• EDIFY